Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Chineside (north)

Census Tract 0286.03 · Coquitlam · Vancouver, British Columbia

Chineside (north) is a neighbourhood of Coquitlam, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,919 living in private households. 30.8% 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 11.8%. 65.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 28.5% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $134,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 16.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.73 km², giving a population density of 1,438 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population3,9192021, private households
Visible minority30.8%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian65.9%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants28.5%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$134,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households16.4%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density1,438 /km²3,919 people over 2.73 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20213,919
Population, 20163,966
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1-1.2%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,384
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,327
Population density per square kilometre1,4381438.0%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres3

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data3,920100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years65516.7%14.1%
0 to 4 years1554.0%4.3%
5 to 9 years2255.7%4.7%
10 to 14 years2757.0%5.0%
15 to 64 years2,53564.7%68.5%
15 to 19 years2807.1%5.2%
20 to 24 years2406.1%6.6%
25 to 29 years1654.2%7.6%
30 to 34 years1503.8%7.9%
35 to 39 years2005.1%7.5%
40 to 44 years2606.6%6.7%
45 to 49 years2757.0%6.5%
50 to 54 years3358.5%6.9%
55 to 59 years3308.4%7.0%
60 to 64 years3007.7%6.4%
65 years and over73018.6%17.4%
65 to 69 years2406.1%5.5%
70 to 74 years1955.0%4.6%
75 to 79 years1353.4%3.0%
80 to 84 years952.4%2.1%
85 years and over701.8%2.2%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1716.7%14.1%
15 to 64 years6564.7%68.5%
65 years and over1918.6%17.4%
85 years and over21.8%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4242.4%41.7%
Median age of the population4545.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,325100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,01576.6%27.7%
Semi-detached house50.4%2.1%
Row house00.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex24518.5%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling654.9%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
1960 or before23016.7%11.5%
1961 to 198098571.6%23.3%
1981 to 1990604.4%14.5%
1991 to 2000251.8%16.6%
2001 to 200500.0%6.6%
2006 to 2010151.1%8.8%
2011 to 2015151.1%8.1%
2016 to 2021402.9%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Condominium00.0%32.5%
Not condominium1,375100.0%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom906.5%22.2%
2 bedrooms906.5%27.9%
3 bedrooms37026.9%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms82059.6%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms17012.4%46.6%
5 rooms956.9%13.5%
6 rooms1108.0%10.0%
7 rooms18013.1%8.2%
8 or more rooms81058.9%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)87.9%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,31595.6%94.7%
Major repairs needed554.0%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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,13582.5%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs24017.5%29.8%
30% to less than 100%21515.6%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,375100.0%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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
In core need1208.9%16.9%
Not in core need1,23591.1%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 data1,150
% of owner households with a mortgage4646.5%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1313.0%24.4%
% in core housing need55.3%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$930$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,764$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,400,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,420,000$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 data225
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4040.0%38.5%
% in core housing need2727.3%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,340$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$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% data3,260100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,15596.8%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,15596.8%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,93590.0%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,27569.8%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,37572.9%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1905.8%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data72522.2%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,245100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,15097.1%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,850$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,15097.1%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,550$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,89089.1%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,100$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,23568.9%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,200$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,41074.3%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,170$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2056.3%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,240$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data71021.9%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,240$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,115
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.2%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,110
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,400$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,400$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 data3,245100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,05532.5%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,200$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data89527.6%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,800$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,400$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)8887.6%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6767.0%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1212.4%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.5%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)44.1%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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Without total income1053.2%3.3%
With total income3,15096.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)31510.0%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99933010.5%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99939012.4%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,9992808.9%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9993059.7%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992407.6%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992307.3%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991855.9%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991605.1%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991504.8%3.4%
$100,000 and over58018.4%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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1003.1%3.3%
With after-tax income3,15596.9%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)34010.8%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99932510.3%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99942513.5%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99935511.3%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99934010.8%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992909.2%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992307.3%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992056.5%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991404.4%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991203.8%2.5%
$100,000 and over37011.7%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Without employment income98030.1%29.8%
With employment income2,27569.9%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)33014.5%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991657.3%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,9992059.0%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9991707.5%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9991355.9%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9991556.8%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991556.8%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991456.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991506.6%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991155.1%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991004.4%3.7%
$100,000 and over45520.0%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% data3,260100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,04593.4%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,05593.7%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,87588.2%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,33071.5%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,000$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,83056.1%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1404.3%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,245100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,06594.5%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,850$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,07094.6%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,160$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,85588.0%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,750$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,31571.3%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,650$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,91058.9%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,250$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1153.5%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$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 data3,245100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04532.2%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,600$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86526.7%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,800$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,400$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)9291.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6969.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)88.5%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.5%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data365
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data380
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,500$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,800$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% data595
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$188,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$156,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.1%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data565
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$182,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,500$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data115
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.7%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data110
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data325
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,000$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data370
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,800$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,800$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,910100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years82521.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years1955.0%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,35560.2%65.8%
65 years and over72518.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)215
0 to 17 years50
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years120
65 years and over50
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)65.6%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)66.0%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)66.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)55.1%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)66.4%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data3,910100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years82521.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years1955.0%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,36060.4%65.9%
65 years and over73018.7%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)155
0 to 17 years30
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years100
65 years and over25
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)44.0%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)43.8%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)44.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)44.2%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)43.6%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,325100.0%100.0%
1 person21015.8%29.0%
2 persons41030.9%31.8%
3 persons21015.8%15.7%
4 persons32524.5%14.0%
5 or more persons17513.2%9.4%
Number of persons in private households3,915100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)33.0%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,265100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,08563.9%56.5%
Married1,89057.9%48.5%
Living common-law1905.8%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,18036.1%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married83525.6%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated752.3%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1504.6%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1253.8%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,330100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons92569.5%55.7%
Couple-family households83562.8%47.9%
One-parent-family households906.8%7.8%
Multigenerational households705.3%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households151.1%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons806.0%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households251.9%5.6%
One-person households21015.8%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,325
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,375
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,200$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,300$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,325100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.1%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999251.9%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999302.3%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999201.5%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999251.9%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999201.5%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999302.3%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999604.5%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999554.2%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999604.5%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999604.5%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999654.9%5.3%
$100,000 and over84563.8%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99914010.6%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991259.4%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99923517.7%11.5%
$200,000 and over35026.4%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% data1,325100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.1%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999100.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999100.8%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999201.5%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999352.6%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999151.1%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999302.3%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999251.9%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999453.4%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999705.3%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999604.5%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999755.7%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999654.9%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999604.5%5.8%
$100,000 and over78058.9%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99918013.6%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99916512.5%8.6%
$150,000 and over44033.2%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Owner1,14583.3%62.1%
Renter22516.4%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% data1,150100.0%100.0%
2 persons50543.9%49.6%
3 persons22019.1%23.1%
4 persons33529.1%20.8%
5 or more persons958.3%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.0%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.8%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,155100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,02088.3%84.9%
Married couples92580.1%72.3%
Common-law couples958.2%12.6%
Total one-parent families12510.8%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+756.5%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+504.3%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,49089.3%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,04552.3%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families1303.3%4.2%
Children1,32033.8%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data42010.7%20.5%
Living alone2105.4%11.6%
Living with other relatives952.4%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only1102.8%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data210
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data260

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,120
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,110

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% data3,910100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,02026.1%44.5%
In bottom decile2055.2%11.0%
In second decile1554.0%8.4%
In third decile1854.7%8.1%
In fourth decile2406.1%8.3%
In fifth decile2406.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,89073.9%55.5%
In sixth decile3458.8%9.2%
In seventh decile3759.6%9.9%
In eighth decile54513.9%10.7%
In ninth decile78019.9%11.9%
In top decile85521.9%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,36599.3%95.9%
More than one person per room100.7%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,35598.5%91.9%
Not suitable201.5%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household54039.3%49.2%
Two-maintainer household73053.1%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1057.6%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.7%3.0%
25 to 34 years654.7%15.5%
35 to 44 years20514.9%18.2%
45 to 54 years29021.1%18.9%
55 to 64 years32523.6%19.4%
65 to 74 years24517.8%14.6%
75 to 84 years17012.4%7.5%
85 years and over654.7%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'29521.5%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only22016.0%26.1%
Not suitable only00.0%5.8%
Major repairs needed only402.9%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'100.7%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%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 housing1,08078.5%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,20530.8%54.5%
South Asian1503.8%14.2%
Chinese46011.8%19.6%
Black401.0%1.6%
Filipino751.9%5.5%
Arab300.8%0.9%
Latin American751.9%2.0%
Southeast Asian501.3%2.2%
West Asian601.5%2.5%
Korean802.0%2.4%
Japanese902.3%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.350.9%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities701.8%1.9%
Not a visible minority2,70569.2%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Buddhist300.8%2.7%
Christian1,71543.9%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.3107.9%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican1052.7%2.0%
Baptist1002.6%1.0%
Catholic81020.7%13.7%
Christian Orthodox501.3%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran651.7%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.4%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic451.2%0.7%
Presbyterian451.2%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church1152.9%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions451.2%1.7%
Hindu701.8%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim751.9%4.2%
Sikh200.5%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.8%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,96550.3%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,915100.0%100.0%
Canadian3208.2%6.7%
English92523.6%14.0%
Irish48012.3%9.1%
Scottish67517.2%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1754.5%4.2%
German44011.2%7.1%
Chinese46511.9%18.2%
Italian39510.1%3.2%
Indian (India)1253.2%8.2%
Ukrainian2205.6%3.1%
Dutch1102.8%2.5%
Polish902.3%2.2%
Québécois200.5%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.2406.1%3.0%
Filipino1002.6%5.4%
French Canadian150.4%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.401.0%0.9%
Métis501.3%0.8%
European, n.o.s.701.8%1.6%
Russian651.7%2.0%
Norwegian1253.2%1.7%
Welsh1253.2%1.4%
Portuguese350.9%0.9%
American551.4%1.0%
Spanish501.3%1.4%
Swedish1102.8%1.3%
Hungarian551.4%0.8%
Acadian150.4%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.300.8%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi00.0%2.7%
Vietnamese350.9%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.300.8%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean852.2%2.4%
Romanian401.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian401.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish250.6%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.150.4%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian200.5%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican451.1%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss200.5%0.4%
Finnish401.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian852.2%0.6%
Japanese952.4%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.150.4%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.100.3%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic451.1%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech250.6%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian100.3%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian150.4%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian300.8%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak150.4%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese200.5%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.501.3%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%
Lithuanian00.0%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.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian250.6%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai100.3%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%
Moldovan100.3%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%
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 data3,915100.0%100.0%
First generation1,21531.0%48.2%
Second generation1,13529.0%24.3%
Third generation or more1,56540.0%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1303.3%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1253.2%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity3,78596.8%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian250.6%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,89099.5%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)300.8%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)300.8%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1052.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries902.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,77596.5%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 data3,910100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,76570.7%53.1%
Immigrants1,11528.5%41.8%
Before 19802757.0%6.1%
1980 to 19901353.5%4.9%
1991 to 20002255.8%9.8%
2001 to 20103308.4%10.0%
2011 to 20211503.8%11.1%
Non-permanent residents300.8%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,115100.0%100.0%
Americas13512.1%7.0%
Brazil252.2%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico151.3%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America403.6%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas403.6%1.3%
Europe37533.6%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia201.8%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany554.9%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary100.9%0.3%
Italy252.2%0.8%
Netherlands100.9%0.5%
Poland353.1%0.8%
Portugal151.3%0.4%
Romania201.8%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia100.9%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom12010.8%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe454.0%2.5%
Africa302.7%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 of151.3%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%1.6%
Asia55549.8%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran454.0%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China14012.6%18.8%
Hong Kong655.8%7.0%
Korea, South554.9%3.9%
Taiwan302.7%3.6%
Philippines504.5%10.0%
Viet Nam302.7%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India655.8%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia554.9%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth151.3%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 data75100.0%100.0%
Americas3546.7%10.8%
Europe00.0%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia3546.7%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,67093.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1881020.7%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,86573.3%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens2456.3%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,115100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1059.4%7.5%
5 to 14 years20017.9%15.4%
15 to 24 years21519.3%18.6%
25 to 44 years50545.3%46.1%
45 years and over908.1%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 data840100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants57568.5%59.5%
Principal applicants20524.4%24.2%
Secondary applicants37044.0%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family20023.8%30.4%
Refugees455.4%8.7%
Other immigrants253.0%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data840100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission151.8%2.6%
Work permits only before admission14517.3%10.6%
Study permits only before admission354.2%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission556.5%6.3%
Other permits before admission101.2%0.4%
No pre-admission experience58069.0%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 data3,250100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree38511.8%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate87026.8%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,99561.4%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level99030.5%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,01031.1%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,035100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1205.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate42520.9%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,48573.0%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level71034.9%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher77538.1%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 data3,245100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate44513.7%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,80586.4%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,035100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1507.4%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,88592.6%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 data2,030100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree54526.8%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,49073.4%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,020100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable452.2%2.2%
All classes of workers1,97597.8%97.8%
Employee1,64081.2%81.0%
Self-employed33516.6%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,020100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable452.2%2.2%
All occupations1,97597.8%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations351.7%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations45022.3%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1808.9%9.3%
3 Health occupations1658.2%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services26513.1%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport653.2%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations41520.5%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations33516.6%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.7%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities402.0%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,020100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable452.2%2.2%
All industries1,97597.8%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities251.2%0.6%
23 Construction1909.4%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1205.9%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade904.5%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade21510.6%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing552.7%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries603.0%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance954.7%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing452.2%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1758.7%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services703.5%4.1%
61 Educational services23511.6%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance27513.6%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation452.2%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services954.7%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)703.5%4.2%
91 Public administration1055.2%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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,18087.1%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,07579.3%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1057.7%6.6%
Public transit1007.4%14.9%
Walked453.3%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method302.2%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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes32023.6%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes45033.2%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes30522.5%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes14010.3%9.9%
60 minutes and over14010.3%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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1007.4%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.23017.0%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.43532.1%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.25518.8%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.18513.7%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.16011.8%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 data1,120100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence35531.7%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence74566.5%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence151.3%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 data3,750100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,58068.8%56.8%
Movers1,16531.1%43.2%
Non-migrants53514.3%17.0%
Migrants63016.8%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,890100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,50090.0%85.2%
Movers39010.0%14.8%
Non-migrants2606.7%8.5%
Migrants1303.3%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 data1,850100.0%100.0%
Worked at home47525.7%26.5%
Worked outside Canada100.5%0.6%
No fixed workplace address23512.7%14.2%
Usual place of work1,12060.5%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,910100.0%100.0%
English only3,54590.7%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French2907.4%6.5%
Neither English nor French701.8%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,910100.0%100.0%
English3,80097.2%93.2%
French300.8%1.0%
English and French150.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French701.8%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,910100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,79597.1%94.5%
Multiple responses1203.1%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% data3,910100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,81097.4%93.8%
Multiple responses1052.7%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% data3,910100.0%100.0%
None3,31084.7%75.2%
English2055.2%9.7%
French350.9%0.7%
Non-official language3158.1%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3158.1%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)200.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages300.8%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,910100.0%100.0%
English2,99076.5%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language2305.9%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2305.9%15.1%
English and French300.8%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)63516.2%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages150.4%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 data2,180100.0%100.0%
English2,03593.3%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language150.7%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous150.7%2.9%
English and French251.1%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1054.8%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 data2,180100.0%100.0%
None2,07595.2%92.1%
English401.8%1.9%
French150.7%0.6%
Non-official language301.4%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous301.4%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% data840100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language404.8%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language80095.2%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% data675100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language304.4%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada152.2%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada152.2%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language64595.6%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,910100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,9103910.0%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 income43.6%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,250
In the labour force2,020
Employed1,845
Unemployed175
Not in the labour force1,225
Participation rate (Rate)6262.2%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5756.8%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)98.7%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,250100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,18536.5%35.5%
Worked2,06063.4%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,10033.8%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time96029.5%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4140.8%40.9%

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