Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Cassin (east)

Census Tract 0287.06 · Coquitlam · Vancouver, British Columbia

Cassin (east) is a neighbourhood of Coquitlam, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,652 living in private households. 61.6% 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 Chinese at 28.3%. 36.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 52.0% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $75,500 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 41.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.18 km², giving a population density of 3,943 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population4,6522021, private households
Visible minority61.6%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian36.9%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants52.0%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$75,500Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households41.7%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density3,943 /km²4,652 people over 1.18 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20214,652
Population, 20164,556
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202122.1%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,789
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,730
Population density per square kilometre3,9433943.0%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,650100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years62013.3%14.1%
0 to 4 years1753.8%4.3%
5 to 9 years2004.3%4.7%
10 to 14 years2555.5%5.0%
15 to 64 years2,86061.5%68.5%
15 to 19 years3056.6%5.2%
20 to 24 years2355.1%6.6%
25 to 29 years1954.2%7.6%
30 to 34 years2405.2%7.9%
35 to 39 years2555.5%7.5%
40 to 44 years3056.6%6.7%
45 to 49 years3056.6%6.5%
50 to 54 years3457.4%6.9%
55 to 59 years3457.4%7.0%
60 to 64 years3357.2%6.4%
65 years and over1,17025.2%17.4%
65 to 69 years3156.8%5.5%
70 to 74 years2304.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years1703.7%3.0%
80 to 84 years2204.7%2.1%
85 years and over2355.1%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 years1313.3%14.1%
15 to 64 years6261.5%68.5%
65 years and over2525.2%17.4%
85 years and over55.1%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4646.2%41.7%
Median age of the population4848.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,730100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house68039.3%27.7%
Semi-detached house402.3%2.1%
Row house31518.2%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex21512.4%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys47527.5%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 data1,740100.0%100.0%
1960 or before653.7%11.5%
1961 to 198022512.9%23.3%
1981 to 199085549.1%14.5%
1991 to 200034519.8%16.6%
2001 to 2005704.0%6.6%
2006 to 2010100.6%8.8%
2011 to 2015301.7%8.1%
2016 to 20211307.5%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
Condominium32518.7%32.5%
Not condominium1,41581.3%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.9%2.1%
1 bedroom29016.7%22.2%
2 bedrooms50028.7%27.9%
3 bedrooms47527.3%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms46026.4%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms77544.5%46.6%
5 rooms27015.5%13.5%
6 rooms17510.1%10.0%
7 rooms1357.8%8.2%
8 or more rooms38522.1%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)65.5%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,66595.7%94.7%
Major repairs needed754.3%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 data1,735100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,32576.4%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs41523.9%29.8%
30% to less than 100%35020.2%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,740100.0%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 data1,670100.0%100.0%
In core need26015.6%16.9%
Not in core need1,41084.4%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 data1,015
% of owner households with a mortgage5050.2%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2121.2%24.4%
% in core housing need98.8%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$920$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,572$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,050,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,090,000$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 data730
% of tenant households in subsidized housing4645.9%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2827.6%38.5%
% in core housing need2424.3%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$890$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,100$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% data3,755100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,56094.8%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,56594.9%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,06081.5%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,800$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,34562.5%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,99579.8%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,700$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2807.5%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,01026.9%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,740100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,51594.0%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,480$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,52094.1%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,360$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,05081.6%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,240$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,33062.3%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,240$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,94578.7%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,820$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2556.8%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,160$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data96525.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,220$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,230
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.1%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,230
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,000$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$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 data3,740100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04027.8%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data95525.5%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$13,800$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,120$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)7979.2%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6666.0%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2120.9%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.0%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)76.8%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% data3,760100.0%100.0%
Without total income2005.3%3.3%
With total income3,55594.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)42512.0%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99950014.1%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99962017.4%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99943512.2%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9993459.7%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993058.6%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992005.6%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991604.5%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991153.2%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991053.0%3.4%
$100,000 and over3459.7%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% data3,760100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1955.2%3.3%
With after-tax income3,56594.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)45012.6%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99950514.2%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99967018.8%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99950014.0%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99939511.1%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993008.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992105.9%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991403.9%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991253.5%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999752.1%2.5%
$100,000 and over1855.2%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% data3,760100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,41537.6%29.8%
With employment income2,34062.2%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)33514.3%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,99925010.7%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99930012.8%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9991908.1%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9991958.3%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9991958.3%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991657.1%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991456.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991205.1%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999903.8%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999652.8%3.7%
$100,000 and over30012.8%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% data3,755100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,44591.7%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,45091.9%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,02080.4%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,41064.2%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,42064.4%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,440$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1504.0%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,160$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,740100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,38090.4%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,280$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,38590.5%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,760$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,99580.1%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,800$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,38563.8%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,880$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,39564.0%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,080$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1353.6%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,200$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 data3,740100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04527.9%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,400$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data87523.4%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,550$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)8685.8%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7373.0%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1414.2%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.8%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data370
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data330
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,600$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,800$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% data600
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.9%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data575
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,500$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,400$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data235
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,600$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data285
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,500$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% data625
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,800$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,800$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data590
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,200$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,200$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years81518.6%17.3%
0 to 5 years2104.8%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,65560.6%65.8%
65 years and over90520.7%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)730
0 to 17 years180
0 to 5 years45
18 to 64 years350
65 years and over200
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1716.7%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2221.8%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2020.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1313.3%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2222.0%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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years81518.6%17.3%
0 to 5 years2154.9%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,66060.7%65.9%
65 years and over90520.7%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)395
0 to 17 years90
0 to 5 years15
18 to 64 years235
65 years and over70
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)98.9%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1110.6%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)77.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)98.8%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)87.6%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,730100.0%100.0%
1 person47527.5%29.0%
2 persons51029.5%31.8%
3 persons32018.5%15.7%
4 persons29016.8%14.0%
5 or more persons1408.1%9.4%
Number of persons in private households4,380100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)22.5%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,030100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,18054.1%56.5%
Married2,00049.6%48.5%
Living common-law1854.6%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,84545.8%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,08026.8%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1203.0%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2606.5%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed3909.7%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,730100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,06061.3%55.7%
Couple-family households86550.0%47.9%
One-parent-family households20011.6%7.8%
Multigenerational households704.0%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households251.4%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons553.2%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households452.6%5.6%
One-person households48027.7%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,730
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,740
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,900$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,600$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,730100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.4%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999100.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999502.9%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991156.6%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999653.8%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999553.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999854.9%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999804.6%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999603.5%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991307.5%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991005.8%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991206.9%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991056.1%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999905.2%5.3%
$100,000 and over62035.8%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991709.8%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991156.6%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991709.8%11.5%
$200,000 and over1659.5%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% data1,730100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.4%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999100.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999502.9%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991257.2%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999603.5%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999653.8%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991005.8%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999854.9%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999854.9%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991357.8%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991206.9%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991408.1%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999955.5%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999905.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over52530.3%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,9991709.8%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991307.5%8.6%
$150,000 and over22513.0%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
Owner1,01058.0%62.1%
Renter72541.7%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% data1,275100.0%100.0%
2 persons58545.9%49.6%
3 persons34026.7%23.1%
4 persons27521.6%20.8%
5 or more persons705.5%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.9%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.6%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,270100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,03081.1%84.9%
Married couples93573.6%72.3%
Common-law couples957.5%12.6%
Total one-parent families24519.3%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+21516.9%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+302.4%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,67583.9%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,06047.0%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2405.5%4.2%
Children1,37031.3%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data71016.2%20.5%
Living alone47510.8%11.6%
Living with other relatives902.1%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only1503.4%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data480
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data490

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,255
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,250

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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,31052.7%44.5%
In bottom decile64514.7%11.0%
In second decile55512.7%8.4%
In third decile4109.4%8.1%
In fourth decile3307.5%8.3%
In fifth decile3658.3%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,07547.4%55.5%
In sixth decile3608.2%9.2%
In seventh decile3808.7%9.9%
In eighth decile48011.0%10.7%
In ninth decile3908.9%11.9%
In top decile46010.5%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,70598.0%95.9%
More than one person per room352.0%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,69097.1%91.9%
Not suitable502.9%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household92052.9%49.2%
Two-maintainer household71040.8%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1106.3%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.6%3.0%
25 to 34 years1408.0%15.5%
35 to 44 years24013.8%18.2%
45 to 54 years35020.1%18.9%
55 to 64 years40023.0%19.4%
65 to 74 years33019.0%14.6%
75 to 84 years19010.9%7.5%
85 years and over804.6%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'50529.0%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only38021.8%26.1%
Not suitable only402.3%5.8%
Major repairs needed only452.6%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'100.6%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'301.7%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 housing1,23571.0%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,325100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,66561.6%54.5%
South Asian1703.9%14.2%
Chinese1,22528.3%19.6%
Black1002.3%1.6%
Filipino1353.1%5.5%
Arab701.6%0.9%
Latin American1052.4%2.0%
Southeast Asian801.8%2.2%
West Asian47010.9%2.5%
Korean1703.9%2.4%
Japanese250.6%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.2%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1052.4%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,66038.4%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,325100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1152.7%2.7%
Christian1,59036.8%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.4259.8%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican551.3%2.0%
Baptist852.0%1.0%
Catholic51011.8%13.7%
Christian Orthodox1503.5%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness350.8%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran551.3%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic400.9%0.7%
Presbyterian250.6%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church1152.7%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions852.0%1.7%
Hindu200.5%2.6%
Jewish400.9%0.8%
Muslim2555.9%4.2%
Sikh852.0%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions1002.3%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,12049.0%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,325100.0%100.0%
Canadian2455.7%6.7%
English4259.8%14.0%
Irish3407.9%9.1%
Scottish43510.1%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1002.3%4.2%
German2255.2%7.1%
Chinese97022.4%18.2%
Italian852.0%3.2%
Indian (India)952.2%8.2%
Ukrainian1152.7%3.1%
Dutch801.8%2.5%
Polish1002.3%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.551.3%3.0%
Filipino1653.8%5.4%
French Canadian250.6%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.651.5%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.150.3%0.9%
Métis250.6%0.8%
European, n.o.s.551.3%1.6%
Russian1353.1%2.0%
Norwegian801.8%1.7%
Welsh451.0%1.4%
Portuguese100.2%0.9%
American300.7%1.0%
Spanish501.2%1.4%
Swedish250.6%1.3%
Hungarian250.6%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani150.3%0.6%
African, n.o.s.150.3%0.4%
Jewish300.7%0.9%
Punjabi601.4%2.7%
Vietnamese551.3%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek300.7%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.1052.4%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.150.3%0.2%
Korean1804.2%2.4%
Romanian801.8%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian3257.5%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish00.0%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.200.5%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian250.6%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican300.7%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish350.8%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian200.5%0.6%
Japanese300.7%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.250.6%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.451.0%0.3%
Tamil200.5%0.1%
Icelandic200.5%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian250.6%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan651.5%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger1503.5%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian1152.7%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish300.7%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%
Armenian250.6%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese551.3%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.150.3%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%
Lithuanian150.3%0.1%
South African00.0%0.3%
Australian00.0%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.00.0%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%
Bulgarian00.0%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.150.3%0.1%
British Columbian100.2%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%
Byelorussian100.2%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 Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian150.3%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%
Honduran150.3%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%
Azerbaijani200.5%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay150.3%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 data4,325100.0%100.0%
First generation2,54558.8%48.2%
Second generation95522.1%24.3%
Third generation or more82019.0%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,325100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity651.5%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses651.5%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity4,26598.6%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,325100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian150.3%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,30599.5%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,320100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries852.0%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries852.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,24098.1%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 data4,320100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,86043.1%53.1%
Immigrants2,24552.0%41.8%
Before 19802555.9%6.1%
1980 to 19903257.5%4.9%
1991 to 200059013.7%9.8%
2001 to 201057513.3%10.0%
2011 to 202150011.6%11.1%
Non-permanent residents2155.0%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,250100.0%100.0%
Americas1305.8%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador200.9%0.4%
Guyana150.7%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico251.1%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago100.4%0.2%
United States of America301.3%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas150.7%1.3%
Europe40518.0%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany251.1%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy301.3%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland351.6%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania703.1%0.7%
Russian Federation351.6%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine552.4%0.7%
United Kingdom753.3%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe502.2%2.5%
Africa602.7%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 of100.4%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa502.2%1.6%
Asia1,64573.1%72.4%
Afghanistan452.0%0.5%
Iran28512.7%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon100.4%0.2%
Syria502.2%0.4%
Turkey100.4%0.2%
China42518.9%18.8%
Hong Kong2159.6%7.0%
Korea, South1104.9%3.9%
Taiwan502.2%3.6%
Philippines1406.2%10.0%
Viet Nam652.9%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India552.4%13.9%
Pakistan100.4%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1456.4%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth100.4%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 data250100.0%100.0%
Americas208.0%10.8%
Europe4518.0%11.7%
Africa156.0%4.8%
Asia16566.0%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,320100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,62083.8%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1866515.4%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,95068.3%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens71016.4%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,250100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1808.0%7.5%
5 to 14 years33014.7%15.4%
15 to 24 years34015.1%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,08048.0%46.1%
45 years and over32014.2%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 data1,990100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,18059.3%59.5%
Principal applicants46523.4%24.2%
Secondary applicants72036.2%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family43521.9%30.4%
Refugees33516.8%8.7%
Other immigrants452.3%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 data1,990100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission502.5%2.6%
Work permits only before admission1909.5%10.6%
Study permits only before admission703.5%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission954.8%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,58579.6%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 data3,735100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree50013.4%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,02527.4%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,21059.2%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level97026.0%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,24033.2%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,250100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree904.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate51022.7%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,64573.1%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level63528.2%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,01044.9%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 data3,740100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate54514.6%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,19085.3%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,250100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1004.4%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,14595.3%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 data2,245100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree59526.5%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,65073.5%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,075100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable854.1%2.2%
All classes of workers1,99095.9%97.8%
Employee1,71082.4%81.0%
Self-employed28013.5%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,075100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable854.1%2.2%
All occupations1,99095.9%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations401.9%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations35016.9%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations26512.8%9.3%
3 Health occupations1457.0%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services23511.3%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1306.3%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations50524.3%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations23511.3%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.5%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities803.9%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,075100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable854.1%2.2%
All industries1,99095.9%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities301.4%0.6%
23 Construction1356.5%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1055.1%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade854.1%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade23011.1%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing753.6%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries904.3%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1105.3%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing502.4%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services25512.3%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.7%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services803.9%4.1%
61 Educational services1205.8%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance27513.3%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation351.7%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1256.0%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)854.1%4.2%
91 Public administration954.6%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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van98071.3%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver89565.1%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger956.9%6.6%
Public transit21015.3%14.9%
Walked1259.1%6.4%
Bicycle100.7%1.9%
Other method453.3%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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes30522.2%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes37026.9%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes30522.2%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes20514.9%9.9%
60 minutes and over19013.8%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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.805.8%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.24517.8%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.29521.5%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.24517.8%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.26018.9%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.24517.8%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 data1,070100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence33030.8%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence73068.2%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%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 data4,140100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,61063.0%56.8%
Movers1,53537.1%43.2%
Non-migrants42510.3%17.0%
Migrants1,11026.8%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,295100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,78088.0%85.2%
Movers51512.0%14.8%
Non-migrants2455.7%8.5%
Migrants2706.3%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 data1,870100.0%100.0%
Worked at home49026.2%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address30516.3%14.2%
Usual place of work1,06557.0%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
English only4,06090.0%88.1%
French only100.2%0.0%
English and French1954.3%6.5%
Neither English nor French2455.4%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
English4,20593.2%93.2%
French350.8%1.0%
English and French300.7%0.5%
Neither English nor French2405.3%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,30095.3%94.5%
Multiple responses2054.5%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% data4,510100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,24094.0%93.8%
Multiple responses2706.0%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% data4,510100.0%100.0%
None3,17570.4%75.2%
English57512.7%9.7%
French200.4%0.7%
Non-official language58012.9%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous58012.9%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)701.6%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)200.4%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages651.4%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
English2,05545.6%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language90020.0%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous90020.0%15.1%
English and French200.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,42031.5%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)350.8%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages701.6%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 data2,250100.0%100.0%
English2,01089.3%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language351.6%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous351.6%2.9%
English and French150.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1657.3%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 languages100.4%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 data2,250100.0%100.0%
None2,05591.3%92.1%
English502.2%1.9%
French150.7%0.6%
Non-official language1104.9%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1104.9%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 languages150.7%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% data845100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language404.7%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language81095.9%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% data670100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language355.2%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada253.7%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.5%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language63094.0%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,3804380.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.5%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.3%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income44.4%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,735
In the labour force2,075
Employed1,870
Unemployed205
Not in the labour force1,660
Participation rate (Rate)5655.6%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5050.1%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)109.9%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,735100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,63043.6%35.5%
Worked2,10556.4%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,08529.0%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,02527.4%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4040.0%40.9%

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