Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Cassin (west)

Census Tract 0287.11 · Coquitlam · Vancouver, British Columbia

Cassin (west) is a neighbourhood of Coquitlam, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,131 living in private households. 47.5% 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 21.9%. 50.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 42.5% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $117,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 19.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.90 km², giving a population density of 2,705 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,1312021, private households
Visible minority47.5%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian50.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants42.5%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$117,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households19.8%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density2,705 /km²5,131 people over 1.90 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,131
Population, 20165,287
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-3-3.0%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,792
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,754
Population density per square kilometre2,7052704.9%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,135100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years88017.1%14.1%
0 to 4 years2154.2%4.3%
5 to 9 years3156.1%4.7%
10 to 14 years3556.9%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,35065.2%68.5%
15 to 19 years3456.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years2755.4%6.6%
25 to 29 years2254.4%7.6%
30 to 34 years2555.0%7.9%
35 to 39 years3256.3%7.5%
40 to 44 years3907.6%6.7%
45 to 49 years3807.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years3857.5%6.9%
55 to 59 years4108.0%7.0%
60 to 64 years3607.0%6.4%
65 years and over90017.5%17.4%
65 to 69 years3506.8%5.5%
70 to 74 years2605.1%4.6%
75 to 79 years1402.7%3.0%
80 to 84 years951.9%2.1%
85 years and over651.3%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 years1717.1%14.1%
15 to 64 years6565.2%68.5%
65 years and over1817.5%17.4%
85 years and over11.3%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4241.6%41.7%
Median age of the population4443.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,750100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house85048.6%27.7%
Semi-detached house502.9%2.1%
Row house59534.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1357.7%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1206.9%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 data1,745100.0%100.0%
1960 or before201.1%11.5%
1961 to 198039022.3%23.3%
1981 to 19901,09062.5%14.5%
1991 to 200018510.6%16.6%
2001 to 2005150.9%6.6%
2006 to 201000.0%8.8%
2011 to 2015150.9%8.1%
2016 to 2021301.7%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
Condominium21512.3%32.5%
Not condominium1,52587.4%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom704.0%22.2%
2 bedrooms22512.9%27.9%
3 bedrooms73041.8%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms71541.0%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms29016.6%46.6%
5 rooms22512.9%13.5%
6 rooms31017.8%10.0%
7 rooms24013.8%8.2%
8 or more rooms69539.8%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)77.2%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,67596.0%94.7%
Major repairs needed704.0%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 data1,745100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,44082.5%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs30517.5%29.8%
30% to less than 100%25014.3%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,745100.0%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 data1,695100.0%100.0%
In core need17510.3%16.9%
Not in core need1,52089.7%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 data1,400
% of owner households with a mortgage6161.1%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1514.6%24.4%
% in core housing need66.3%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,540$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,820$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,110,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,124,000$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 data345
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1211.6%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2827.5%38.5%
% in core housing need2726.9%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,550$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,670$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% data4,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,08095.9%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,08596.0%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,72087.4%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,97569.9%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,22075.7%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,900$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3107.3%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,04524.6%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,270100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,13096.7%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,150$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,13096.7%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,360$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,73587.5%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,350$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,99070.0%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,100$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,26576.5%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,020$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3207.5%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,050$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,02524.0%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,320$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,500
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.2%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,490
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,900$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 data4,275100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,54536.1%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,300$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,08025.3%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,000$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,000$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)7272.4%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1414.1%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.0%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)55.1%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% data4,255100.0%100.0%
Without total income1754.1%3.3%
With total income4,08596.0%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)47511.6%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99944010.8%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99954513.3%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99942010.3%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9993709.1%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993207.8%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993007.3%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992556.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991954.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991654.0%3.4%
$100,000 and over59514.6%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% data4,255100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1704.0%3.3%
With after-tax income4,08596.0%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)48011.8%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99945511.1%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99962515.3%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99949012.0%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99943010.5%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993859.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993207.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992405.9%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991704.2%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991503.7%2.5%
$100,000 and over3308.1%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% data4,255100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,27530.0%29.8%
With employment income2,97569.9%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)40013.4%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992408.1%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99930510.3%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9992006.7%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992207.4%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992207.4%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992157.2%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992307.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991856.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991605.4%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991254.2%3.7%
$100,000 and over48016.1%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% data4,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,94592.7%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,95092.8%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,69586.8%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,08572.5%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,51059.0%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,320$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2054.8%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,560$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,270100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,95592.6%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,750$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,95592.6%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,720$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,73587.5%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,000$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,13073.3%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,150$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,49058.3%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,440$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2004.7%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,100$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 data4,275100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,53035.8%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,400$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,06524.9%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,400$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,100$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)9191.4%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7878.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)98.6%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.7%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data440
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data470
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,200$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% data815
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.9%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data800
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$159,200$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,800$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data210
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.7%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data180
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,500$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,500$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% data370
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,000$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,600$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data380
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,600$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,135100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,08521.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years2905.6%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,15061.3%65.8%
65 years and over90517.6%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)365
0 to 17 years85
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years210
65 years and over70
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)77.1%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)87.9%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)77.2%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)76.6%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)87.8%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% data5,130100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,08021.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years2855.6%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,14561.3%65.9%
65 years and over90017.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)230
0 to 17 years55
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years150
65 years and over20
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)44.4%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)55.2%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)44.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)54.8%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)22.2%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,755100.0%100.0%
1 person24013.7%29.0%
2 persons54030.8%31.8%
3 persons38021.7%15.7%
4 persons39522.5%14.0%
5 or more persons19511.1%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,135100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.9%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,255100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,71563.8%56.5%
Married2,46557.9%48.5%
Living common-law2455.8%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,54536.3%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,07525.3%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1002.4%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2054.8%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1603.8%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,755100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,26572.1%55.7%
Couple-family households1,10062.7%47.9%
One-parent-family households1659.4%7.8%
Multigenerational households1056.0%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households301.7%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons754.3%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households402.3%5.6%
One-person households24013.7%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,755
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,745
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,800$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,755100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.9%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.6%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999301.7%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999251.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999251.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999352.0%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999502.8%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999301.7%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999704.0%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999804.6%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991106.3%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991106.3%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991156.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,02058.1%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99921512.3%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99920011.4%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99930017.1%11.5%
$200,000 and over30517.4%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% data1,755100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.1%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.6%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999352.0%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999201.1%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999352.0%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999502.8%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999553.1%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999301.7%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999955.4%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999955.4%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991508.5%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991408.0%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991156.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over89050.7%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99926515.1%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99922012.5%8.6%
$150,000 and over40022.8%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
Owner1,40080.2%62.1%
Renter34519.8%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% data1,560100.0%100.0%
2 persons65542.0%49.6%
3 persons41526.6%23.1%
4 persons39525.3%20.8%
5 or more persons905.8%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.0%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.7%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,560100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,32584.9%84.9%
Married couples1,20577.2%72.3%
Common-law couples1258.0%12.6%
Total one-parent families23014.7%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+18511.9%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+452.9%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,62090.1%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,65051.7%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2354.6%4.2%
Children1,73533.8%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data51510.0%20.5%
Living alone2454.8%11.6%
Living with other relatives1452.8%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only1252.4%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data240
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data230

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,510
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,515

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% data5,135100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,81535.3%44.5%
In bottom decile3406.6%11.0%
In second decile2955.7%8.4%
In third decile3406.6%8.1%
In fourth decile3707.2%8.3%
In fifth decile4709.2%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,32564.8%55.5%
In sixth decile5109.9%9.2%
In seventh decile56511.0%9.9%
In eighth decile75514.7%10.7%
In ninth decile76014.8%11.9%
In top decile73514.3%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,69096.8%95.9%
More than one person per room553.2%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,64594.3%91.9%
Not suitable1005.7%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household60534.7%49.2%
Two-maintainer household99056.7%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1508.6%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.6%3.0%
25 to 34 years1106.3%15.5%
35 to 44 years35020.1%18.2%
45 to 54 years40022.9%18.9%
55 to 64 years43524.9%19.4%
65 to 74 years30017.2%14.6%
75 to 84 years1106.3%7.5%
85 years and over301.7%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'44525.5%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only27015.5%26.1%
Not suitable only854.9%5.8%
Major repairs needed only553.2%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'150.9%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 housing1,30574.8%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,190100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,46547.5%54.5%
South Asian2053.9%14.2%
Chinese1,13521.9%19.6%
Black450.9%1.6%
Filipino1102.1%5.5%
Arab200.4%0.9%
Latin American1603.1%2.0%
Southeast Asian901.7%2.2%
West Asian2154.1%2.5%
Korean2605.0%2.4%
Japanese501.0%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.4%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1653.2%1.9%
Not a visible minority2,72552.5%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,190100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1001.9%2.7%
Christian1,78034.3%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.60011.6%8.7%
Anabaptist400.8%0.3%
Anglican501.0%2.0%
Baptist901.7%1.0%
Catholic70013.5%13.7%
Christian Orthodox450.9%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran150.3%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)300.6%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic250.5%0.7%
Presbyterian250.5%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church1102.1%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions450.9%1.7%
Hindu651.3%2.6%
Jewish150.3%0.8%
Muslim2053.9%4.2%
Sikh300.6%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.5%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,96557.1%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,190100.0%100.0%
Canadian3556.8%6.7%
English91517.6%14.0%
Irish57011.0%9.1%
Scottish63512.2%10.8%
French, n.o.s.3857.4%4.2%
German3556.8%7.1%
Chinese1,10021.2%18.2%
Italian1803.5%3.2%
Indian (India)1302.5%8.2%
Ukrainian1502.9%3.1%
Dutch1502.9%2.5%
Polish1252.4%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.2104.0%3.0%
Filipino1502.9%5.4%
French Canadian350.7%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.851.6%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.9%
Métis651.3%0.8%
European, n.o.s.1302.5%1.6%
Russian2454.7%2.0%
Norwegian751.4%1.7%
Welsh851.6%1.4%
Portuguese701.3%0.9%
American601.2%1.0%
Spanish1052.0%1.4%
Swedish951.8%1.3%
Hungarian450.9%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.100.2%0.4%
Jewish701.3%0.9%
Punjabi00.0%2.7%
Vietnamese1001.9%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican200.4%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.701.3%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.150.3%0.2%
Korean2605.0%2.4%
Romanian551.1%0.6%
Lebanese150.3%0.2%
Iranian1703.3%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.501.0%0.3%
Danish551.1%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian200.4%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu200.4%0.6%
Mexican601.2%0.8%
Mennonite100.2%0.2%
Swiss300.6%0.4%
Finnish350.7%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian150.3%0.6%
Japanese601.2%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.350.7%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.300.6%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.200.4%0.3%
Tamil250.5%0.1%
Icelandic150.3%0.4%
Colombian250.5%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech150.3%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan400.8%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger350.7%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian250.5%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish100.2%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian350.7%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian100.2%0.1%
Slovak400.8%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.300.6%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese651.3%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean200.4%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.300.6%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.150.3%0.0%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African200.4%0.3%
Australian551.1%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%
Israeli250.5%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.200.4%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 Irish150.3%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian150.3%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish150.3%0.1%
Fijian150.3%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 Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch100.2%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 data5,190100.0%100.0%
First generation2,37545.8%48.2%
Second generation1,17522.6%24.3%
Third generation or more1,64031.6%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,190100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity901.7%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses801.5%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,10098.3%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,190100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian300.6%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,16099.4%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,190100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)250.5%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)250.5%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries901.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries901.7%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,07097.7%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 data5,190100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,87555.4%53.1%
Immigrants2,20542.5%41.8%
Before 19802104.0%6.1%
1980 to 19902755.3%4.9%
1991 to 200052510.1%9.8%
2001 to 201060511.7%10.0%
2011 to 202158511.3%11.1%
Non-permanent residents1152.2%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,200100.0%100.0%
Americas2109.5%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia100.5%0.4%
El Salvador100.5%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico401.8%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago150.7%0.2%
United States of America853.9%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas251.1%1.3%
Europe35516.1%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.5%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France200.9%0.4%
Germany00.0%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy200.9%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland150.7%0.8%
Portugal100.5%0.4%
Romania351.6%0.7%
Russian Federation301.4%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine351.6%0.7%
United Kingdom1406.4%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe200.9%2.5%
Africa200.9%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 of100.5%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa100.5%1.6%
Asia1,58572.0%72.4%
Afghanistan150.7%0.5%
Iran1607.3%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey100.5%0.2%
China48522.0%18.8%
Hong Kong1707.7%7.0%
Korea, South1958.9%3.9%
Taiwan853.9%3.6%
Philippines1255.7%10.0%
Viet Nam602.7%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India954.3%13.9%
Pakistan100.5%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1506.8%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth251.1%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 data290100.0%100.0%
Americas7024.1%10.8%
Europe103.4%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia20069.0%71.1%
Oceania and other103.4%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,190100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,52587.2%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,02519.7%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,50067.4%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens67012.9%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,200100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1707.7%7.5%
5 to 14 years37016.8%15.4%
15 to 24 years28012.7%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,08049.1%46.1%
45 years and over31014.1%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 data1,995100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,40070.2%59.5%
Principal applicants55027.6%24.2%
Secondary applicants85042.6%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family42021.1%30.4%
Refugees1507.5%8.7%
Other immigrants150.8%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 data1,995100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission402.0%2.6%
Work permits only before admission21010.5%10.6%
Study permits only before admission603.0%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission1055.3%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,58079.2%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 data4,275100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree44010.3%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,32531.0%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,51058.7%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,00523.5%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,50535.2%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,775100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1354.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate67524.3%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,97071.0%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level70025.2%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,26545.6%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 data4,275100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate47511.1%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,80088.9%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,775100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1505.4%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,62594.6%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 data2,775100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree81029.2%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,96570.8%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,900100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable702.4%2.2%
All classes of workers2,83097.6%97.8%
Employee2,40082.8%81.0%
Self-employed42514.7%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,900100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable702.4%2.2%
All occupations2,83097.6%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations501.7%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations61021.0%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations35512.2%9.3%
3 Health occupations1555.3%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services37012.8%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1154.0%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations74025.5%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations33511.6%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations250.9%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities802.8%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,900100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable702.4%2.2%
All industries2,83097.6%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting200.7%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities250.9%0.6%
23 Construction1856.4%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1455.0%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1103.8%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade37012.8%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1354.7%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1204.1%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1555.3%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing501.7%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services37512.9%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services752.6%4.1%
61 Educational services2809.7%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance2809.7%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation401.4%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2107.2%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)953.3%4.2%
91 Public administration1555.3%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 data1,765100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,35076.5%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,21068.6%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1407.9%6.6%
Public transit27515.6%14.9%
Walked905.1%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method502.8%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 data1,765100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes44525.2%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes41523.5%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes39022.1%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes29516.7%9.9%
60 minutes and over22512.7%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 data1,765100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1257.1%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.29516.7%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.38021.5%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.31017.6%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.36020.4%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.29516.7%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 data1,440100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence44530.9%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence97067.4%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence201.4%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 data5,020100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,38067.3%56.8%
Movers1,64032.7%43.2%
Non-migrants4759.5%17.0%
Migrants1,16523.2%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,175100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,74091.6%85.2%
Movers4308.3%14.8%
Non-migrants2054.0%8.5%
Migrants2254.3%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 data2,675100.0%100.0%
Worked at home89533.5%26.5%
Worked outside Canada100.4%0.6%
No fixed workplace address33012.3%14.2%
Usual place of work1,44053.8%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,130100.0%100.0%
English only4,59089.5%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French3406.6%6.5%
Neither English nor French2054.0%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,130100.0%100.0%
English4,84094.3%93.2%
French601.2%1.0%
English and French400.8%0.5%
Neither English nor French2003.9%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,130100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,94596.4%94.5%
Multiple responses1853.6%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% data5,130100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,83594.2%93.8%
Multiple responses2955.8%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% data5,130100.0%100.0%
None4,11080.1%75.2%
English4108.0%9.7%
French350.7%0.7%
Non-official language4659.1%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous4659.1%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)601.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages450.9%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,130100.0%100.0%
English3,13561.1%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language70513.7%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous70513.7%15.1%
English and French601.2%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,17022.8%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages400.8%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 data3,030100.0%100.0%
English2,68088.4%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language802.6%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous802.6%2.9%
English and French501.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2157.1%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 data3,030100.0%100.0%
None2,78591.9%92.1%
English852.8%1.9%
French250.8%0.6%
Non-official language1354.5%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1354.5%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% data1,115100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language554.9%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,06095.1%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% data885100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language505.6%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada303.4%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.3%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language83093.8%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,130100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,1305130.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.4%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.3%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income33.4%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,275
In the labour force2,900
Employed2,675
Unemployed230
Not in the labour force1,375
Participation rate (Rate)6867.8%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6362.6%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)87.9%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,275100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,49535.0%35.5%
Worked2,78065.0%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,61037.7%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,17027.4%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4241.5%40.9%

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