Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Brookswood (west)

Census Tract 0503.01 · Langley · Vancouver, British Columbia

Brookswood (west) is a neighbourhood of Langley, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,472 living in private households. 8.6% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 3.7%. 84.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 7.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 11.7% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $126,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 7.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.09 km², giving a population density of 2,258 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population2,4722021, private households
Visible minority8.6%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian84.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants11.7%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$126,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households7.6%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density2,258 /km²2,472 people over 1.09 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20212,472
Population, 20162,451
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202110.9%7.3%
Total private dwellings860
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents836
Population density per square kilometre2,2632263.1%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years46018.6%14.1%
0 to 4 years1305.3%4.3%
5 to 9 years1957.9%4.7%
10 to 14 years1405.7%5.0%
15 to 64 years1,66067.2%68.5%
15 to 19 years1405.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years1204.9%6.6%
25 to 29 years1255.1%7.6%
30 to 34 years1305.3%7.9%
35 to 39 years2158.7%7.5%
40 to 44 years2008.1%6.7%
45 to 49 years1757.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years1807.3%6.9%
55 to 59 years1957.9%7.0%
60 to 64 years1757.1%6.4%
65 years and over35514.4%17.4%
65 to 69 years1405.7%5.5%
70 to 74 years1104.5%4.6%
75 to 79 years602.4%3.0%
80 to 84 years251.0%2.1%
85 years and over200.8%2.2%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1918.6%14.1%
15 to 64 years6767.2%68.5%
65 years and over1414.4%17.4%
85 years and over10.8%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4039.9%41.7%
Median age of the population4140.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data835100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house69082.6%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house00.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex14517.4%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
1960 or before354.1%11.5%
1961 to 198058568.0%23.3%
1981 to 199017019.8%14.5%
1991 to 2000505.8%16.6%
2001 to 200500.0%6.6%
2006 to 201000.0%8.8%
2011 to 201500.0%8.1%
2016 to 2021101.2%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
Condominium00.0%32.5%
Not condominium860100.0%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom00.0%22.2%
2 bedrooms505.8%27.9%
3 bedrooms39545.9%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms40547.1%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms455.2%46.6%
5 rooms9511.0%13.5%
6 rooms11012.8%10.0%
7 rooms18020.9%8.2%
8 or more rooms42048.8%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)87.8%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed82595.9%94.7%
Major repairs needed354.1%5.3%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs71583.1%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs14516.9%29.8%
30% to less than 100%13515.7%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data850100.0%100.0%
In core need556.5%16.9%
Not in core need79092.9%83.1%

Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data800
% of owner households with a mortgage6261.9%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1716.9%24.4%
% in core housing need65.7%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,960$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,896$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,116,000$1,304,000

Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data60
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs00.0%38.5%
% in core housing need00.0%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,600$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,650$1,624

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,92596.0%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,92596.0%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,83091.3%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,52075.8%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,49074.3%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1809.0%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data46523.2%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,93095.1%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,600$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,93095.1%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,350$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,83590.4%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,650$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,51574.6%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,950$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,48573.2%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,240$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1708.4%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,500$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data45022.2%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,360$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data725
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.2%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data755
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,800$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data78038.4%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,800$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data60029.6%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,000$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,000$30,520
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)8686.0%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7372.6%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1414.1%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.9%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)44.3%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Without total income804.0%3.3%
With total income1,93096.3%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1457.5%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9991708.8%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99922011.4%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99922011.4%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99920510.6%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,99920010.4%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991558.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991156.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991156.0%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991005.2%3.4%
$100,000 and over27014.0%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income804.0%3.3%
With after-tax income1,93096.3%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1507.8%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9991759.1%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99926513.7%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99924012.4%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99926013.5%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99922011.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991558.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991608.3%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991105.7%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999653.4%2.5%
$100,000 and over1306.7%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Without employment income48524.2%29.8%
With employment income1,52576.1%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)19012.5%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,999956.2%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99915510.2%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9991157.5%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9991157.5%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9991258.2%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991409.2%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991056.9%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999704.6%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991006.6%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999805.2%3.7%
$100,000 and over23515.4%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,88093.8%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,88594.0%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,80590.0%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,55577.6%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,10555.1%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,160$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1155.7%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,86591.9%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,600$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,87592.4%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,320$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,78587.9%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,200$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,54075.9%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,900$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,16057.1%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,400$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1457.1%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,200$7,320

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data77037.9%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,600$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data56027.6%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,200$36,600
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)9090.2%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7978.6%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)109.8%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.1%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data245
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data235
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$102,600

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data380
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$158,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.0%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data410
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$171,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,500$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data65
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.7%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data75
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data190
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,400$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,800$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data170
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,400$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,465100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years54021.9%17.3%
0 to 5 years1606.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years1,57063.7%65.8%
65 years and over35014.2%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)115
0 to 17 years30
0 to 5 years15
18 to 64 years60
65 years and over20
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)54.7%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)65.6%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)88.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)43.9%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)66.4%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years54522.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years1606.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years1,57563.8%65.9%
65 years and over35514.4%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)95
0 to 17 years20
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years65
65 years and over10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)43.9%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)33.2%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)22.5%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)44.2%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)43.6%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data835100.0%100.0%
1 person11013.2%29.0%
2 persons27532.9%31.8%
3 persons17521.0%15.7%
4 persons18021.6%14.0%
5 or more persons10012.0%9.4%
Number of persons in private households2,470100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)33.0%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,34066.7%56.5%
Married1,17558.5%48.5%
Living common-law1658.2%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law66533.1%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married48524.1%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated452.2%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced703.5%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed653.2%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data835100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons60572.5%55.7%
Couple-family households55566.5%47.9%
One-parent-family households556.6%7.8%
Multigenerational households354.2%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households151.8%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons556.6%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households202.4%5.6%
One-person households10512.6%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data835
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data860
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,400$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data835100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.6%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,99950.6%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999101.2%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999101.2%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999101.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999151.8%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999101.2%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999151.8%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999354.2%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999354.2%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999303.6%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999506.0%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999556.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over54565.3%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99912014.4%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99911513.8%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917020.4%11.5%
$200,000 and over13516.2%13.0%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data835100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.2%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,99950.6%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999101.2%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999101.2%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999151.8%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999101.2%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999202.4%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999253.0%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999303.6%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999404.8%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999556.6%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999657.8%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999708.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over47056.3%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99914016.8%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99912515.0%8.6%
$150,000 and over20024.0%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
Owner79592.4%62.1%
Renter657.6%37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data740100.0%100.0%
2 persons33044.6%49.6%
3 persons17523.6%23.1%
4 persons18525.0%20.8%
5 or more persons506.8%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.0%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.8%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data740100.0%100.0%
Total couple families66589.9%84.9%
Married couples58078.4%72.3%
Common-law couples8511.5%12.6%
Total one-parent families8010.8%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+557.4%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+253.4%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families2,20589.3%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,32053.4%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families803.2%4.2%
Children80532.6%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data26010.5%20.5%
Living alone1054.3%11.6%
Living with other relatives753.0%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only803.2%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data105
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data95

Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data725
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data760

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data2,465100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution70528.6%44.5%
In bottom decile1305.3%11.0%
In second decile853.4%8.4%
In third decile1255.1%8.1%
In fourth decile1757.1%8.3%
In fifth decile1907.7%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,76571.6%55.5%
In sixth decile25010.1%9.2%
In seventh decile34013.8%9.9%
In eighth decile45518.5%10.7%
In ninth decile42517.2%11.9%
In top decile29512.0%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room84598.3%95.9%
More than one person per room101.2%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
Suitable83597.1%91.9%
Not suitable252.9%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household25529.7%49.2%
Two-maintainer household53562.2%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household708.1%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years101.2%3.0%
25 to 34 years505.8%15.5%
35 to 44 years21024.4%18.2%
45 to 54 years16519.2%18.9%
55 to 64 years17520.3%19.4%
65 to 74 years16018.6%14.6%
75 to 84 years9010.5%7.5%
85 years and over00.0%3.0%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'18521.5%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only12514.5%26.1%
Not suitable only252.9%5.8%
Major repairs needed only151.7%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'151.7%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing67578.5%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2208.6%54.5%
South Asian953.7%14.2%
Chinese451.8%19.6%
Black200.8%1.6%
Filipino00.0%5.5%
Arab00.0%0.9%
Latin American00.0%2.0%
Southeast Asian00.0%2.2%
West Asian00.0%2.5%
Korean00.0%2.4%
Japanese100.4%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities100.4%1.9%
Not a visible minority2,34091.6%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%2.7%
Christian97538.2%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.33012.9%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican552.2%2.0%
Baptist401.6%1.0%
Catholic2108.2%13.7%
Christian Orthodox301.2%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness251.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran401.6%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic200.8%0.7%
Presbyterian150.6%0.5%
Reformed602.3%0.2%
United Church903.5%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions401.6%1.7%
Hindu00.0%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim00.0%4.2%
Sikh953.7%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,47557.7%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Canadian42016.4%6.7%
English84032.9%14.0%
Irish41516.2%9.1%
Scottish63024.7%10.8%
French, n.o.s.2058.0%4.2%
German38014.9%7.1%
Chinese502.0%18.2%
Italian652.5%3.2%
Indian (India)853.3%8.2%
Ukrainian1405.5%3.1%
Dutch2058.0%2.5%
Polish1104.3%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1756.8%3.0%
Filipino00.0%5.4%
French Canadian251.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.451.8%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.602.3%0.9%
Métis953.7%0.8%
European, n.o.s.803.1%1.6%
Russian652.5%2.0%
Norwegian1003.9%1.7%
Welsh652.5%1.4%
Portuguese200.8%0.9%
American652.5%1.0%
Spanish301.2%1.4%
Swedish702.7%1.3%
Hungarian502.0%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi00.0%2.7%
Vietnamese00.0%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek150.6%0.6%
Jamaican200.8%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.100.4%0.2%
Korean00.0%2.4%
Romanian251.0%0.6%
Lebanese200.8%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish552.2%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.150.6%0.2%
Sikh502.0%2.0%
Austrian150.6%0.7%
Belgian200.8%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican150.6%0.8%
Mennonite150.6%0.2%
Swiss401.6%0.4%
Finnish150.6%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.6%
Japanese150.6%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.200.8%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic251.0%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech150.6%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian00.0%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak251.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese00.0%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian100.4%0.1%
South African00.0%0.3%
Australian100.4%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.200.8%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian150.6%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander150.6%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.1%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
First generation34013.3%48.2%
Second generation56522.1%24.3%
Third generation or more1,65064.6%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1807.0%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1606.3%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses200.8%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity2,38093.2%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian702.7%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,49097.5%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,560100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)301.2%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.8%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1606.3%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1606.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,36592.4%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,560100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,24087.5%53.1%
Immigrants30011.7%41.8%
Before 19801405.5%6.1%
1980 to 1990451.8%4.9%
1991 to 2000200.8%9.8%
2001 to 2010401.6%10.0%
2011 to 2021552.1%11.1%
Non-permanent residents200.8%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data300100.0%100.0%
Americas7525.0%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico103.3%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America3511.7%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas206.7%1.3%
Europe14046.7%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany00.0%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands206.7%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom7525.0%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe206.7%2.5%
Africa00.0%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%1.6%
Asia8528.3%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran00.0%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China206.7%18.8%
Hong Kong00.0%7.0%
Korea, South00.0%3.9%
Taiwan00.0%3.6%
Philippines00.0%10.0%
Viet Nam00.0%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India3511.7%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia206.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%2.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data15100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%10.8%
Europe00.0%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia1066.7%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,560100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,48096.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1862024.2%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,86072.7%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens752.9%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data300100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years3010.0%7.5%
5 to 14 years6020.0%15.4%
15 to 24 years8528.3%18.6%
25 to 44 years11538.3%46.1%
45 years and over103.3%12.4%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data160100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants5534.4%59.5%
Principal applicants3018.8%24.2%
Secondary applicants2012.5%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family8050.0%30.4%
Refugees159.4%8.7%
Other immigrants00.0%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data160100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission159.4%2.6%
Work permits only before admission106.3%10.6%
Study permits only before admission00.0%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission159.4%6.3%
Other permits before admission106.3%0.4%
No pre-admission experience11068.8%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree25512.6%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate72035.5%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,06052.2%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level74536.7%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher31515.5%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,335100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree957.1%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate40030.0%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree84062.9%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level59044.2%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher24518.4%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate29514.5%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,73085.2%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,335100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1259.4%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,21591.0%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,335100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree49537.1%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree84062.9%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable100.7%2.2%
All classes of workers1,39599.3%97.8%
Employee1,19585.1%81.0%
Self-employed20014.2%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable100.7%2.2%
All occupations1,39599.3%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations151.1%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations28019.9%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations805.7%9.3%
3 Health occupations755.3%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services16011.4%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport453.2%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations27519.6%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations36526.0%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations302.1%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities705.0%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable100.7%2.2%
All industries1,39599.3%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.7%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities100.7%0.6%
23 Construction23516.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1208.5%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1107.8%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade1208.5%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing856.0%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries402.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance402.8%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing302.1%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services956.8%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services654.6%4.1%
61 Educational services1158.2%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance1158.2%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation201.4%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services402.8%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)705.0%4.2%
91 Public administration705.0%4.3%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,115100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,09097.8%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,05094.2%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger454.0%6.6%
Public transit151.3%14.9%
Walked100.9%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method00.0%2.1%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,115100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes30026.9%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes29026.0%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes27524.7%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes15013.5%9.9%
60 minutes and over1059.4%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,115100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1059.4%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.22520.2%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.30527.4%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.21018.8%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.958.5%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.17515.7%15.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data840100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence11013.1%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence68581.5%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence455.4%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,400100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,76073.3%56.8%
Movers64026.7%43.2%
Non-migrants1205.0%17.0%
Migrants52021.7%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,535100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,36093.1%85.2%
Movers1807.1%14.8%
Non-migrants552.2%8.5%
Migrants1254.9%6.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,325100.0%100.0%
Worked at home20515.5%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address27520.8%14.2%
Usual place of work84063.4%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
English only2,32093.9%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French1305.3%6.5%
Neither English nor French100.4%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
English2,43598.6%93.2%
French150.6%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.5%
Neither English nor French100.4%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,42598.2%94.5%
Multiple responses451.8%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,43598.6%93.8%
Multiple responses301.2%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
None2,31593.7%75.2%
English401.6%9.7%
French150.6%0.7%
Non-official language953.8%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous953.8%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
English2,20589.3%54.7%
French100.4%0.2%
Non-official language652.6%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous652.6%15.1%
English and French150.6%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1556.3%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages150.6%1.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,475100.0%100.0%
English1,42096.3%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language251.7%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.7%2.9%
English and French151.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)201.4%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,475100.0%100.0%
None1,45098.3%92.1%
English00.0%1.9%
French151.0%0.6%
Non-official language100.7%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.7%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.8%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data560100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language254.5%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language53094.6%94.0%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data415100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language204.8%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada102.4%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada51.2%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language40597.6%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,4702470.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.2%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.3%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.2%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income32.8%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,030
In the labour force1,400
Employed1,325
Unemployed80
Not in the labour force625
Participation rate (Rate)6969.0%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6565.3%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)65.7%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,025100.0%100.0%
Did not work61030.1%35.5%
Worked1,42570.4%64.5%
Worked full year full time80039.5%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time62030.6%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4242.2%40.9%

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