Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Cloverdale (southeast)

Census Tract 0183.07 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia

Cloverdale (southeast) is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,266 living in private households. 37.1% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 23.1%. 59.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.2% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 28.0% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $123,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 13.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.55 km², giving a population density of 2,853 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population7,2662021, private households
Visible minority37.1%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian59.6%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants28.0%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$123,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households13.9%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density2,853 /km²7,266 people over 2.55 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20217,266
Population, 20166,691
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202198.6%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,443
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,369
Population density per square kilometre2,8532853.2%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres3

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data7,265100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,20516.6%14.1%
0 to 4 years3254.5%4.3%
5 to 9 years4356.0%4.7%
10 to 14 years4506.2%5.0%
15 to 64 years4,57062.9%68.5%
15 to 19 years4105.6%5.2%
20 to 24 years4255.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years3454.7%7.6%
30 to 34 years3905.4%7.9%
35 to 39 years5057.0%7.5%
40 to 44 years4956.8%6.7%
45 to 49 years4806.6%6.5%
50 to 54 years4556.3%6.9%
55 to 59 years5307.3%7.0%
60 to 64 years5307.3%6.4%
65 years and over1,49020.5%17.4%
65 to 69 years5257.2%5.5%
70 to 74 years3955.4%4.6%
75 to 79 years2603.6%3.0%
80 to 84 years1602.2%2.1%
85 years and over1502.1%2.2%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1716.6%14.1%
15 to 64 years6362.9%68.5%
65 years and over2020.5%17.4%
85 years and over22.1%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4342.6%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% data2,370100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,72572.8%27.7%
Semi-detached house50.2%2.1%
Row house50.2%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex62526.4%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys100.4%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 data2,330100.0%100.0%
1960 or before401.7%11.5%
1961 to 19801255.4%23.3%
1981 to 199094540.6%14.5%
1991 to 200089538.4%16.6%
2001 to 20051054.5%6.6%
2006 to 2010401.7%8.8%
2011 to 2015602.6%8.1%
2016 to 20211154.9%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
Condominium200.9%32.5%
Not condominium2,31099.1%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom401.7%22.2%
2 bedrooms25010.7%27.9%
3 bedrooms92039.5%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms1,12048.1%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms32013.7%46.6%
5 rooms1807.7%13.5%
6 rooms29012.4%10.0%
7 rooms34014.6%8.2%
8 or more rooms1,19551.3%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)87.6%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,26597.2%94.7%
Major repairs needed652.8%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 data2,320100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,92583.0%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs39016.8%29.8%
30% to less than 100%36515.7%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,330100.0%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 data2,290100.0%100.0%
In core need1707.4%16.9%
Not in core need2,12592.8%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 data2,005
% of owner households with a mortgage5757.4%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1414.5%24.4%
% in core housing need54.8%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,860$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,916$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,250,000$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 data330
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3232.3%38.5%
% in core housing need2323.1%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,410$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,660$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% data6,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,89597.4%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,89597.4%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,38088.9%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,19569.3%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,75578.6%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,900$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4807.9%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,280$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,42523.6%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,89597.4%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,950$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,89597.4%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,120$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,37588.8%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,880$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,22569.8%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,250$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,75078.5%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,540$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4657.7%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,360$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,38022.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,450$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data2,030
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.3%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,015
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,400$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,050100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,07034.2%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,700$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,56525.9%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,600$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,560$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)8484.2%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6969.4%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1615.7%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.9%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)54.8%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,055100.0%100.0%
Without total income1552.6%3.3%
With total income5,89597.4%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)5509.3%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99962510.6%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99979513.5%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99969011.7%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99964010.9%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9995208.8%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9994607.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9993656.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9993005.1%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9992404.1%3.4%
$100,000 and over71012.0%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,055100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1552.6%3.3%
With after-tax income5,89597.4%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)5709.7%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99965511.1%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99990015.3%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99980513.7%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99970512.0%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99962010.5%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9994657.9%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9993556.0%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992654.5%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991853.1%2.5%
$100,000 and over3656.2%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,055100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,86030.7%29.8%
With employment income4,19069.2%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)50011.9%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993007.2%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99946011.0%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9993408.1%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9993558.5%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9993508.4%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993358.0%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9993307.9%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992455.8%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992305.5%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991954.7%3.7%
$100,000 and over55513.2%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% data6,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,72594.6%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,74094.9%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,400$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,34088.3%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,36072.1%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,79062.6%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3505.8%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,640$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,72094.5%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,050$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,73094.7%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,840$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,37088.8%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,280$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,46073.7%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,680$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,80562.9%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,640$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3656.0%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,980$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 data6,050100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,07034.2%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,700$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,49024.6%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,800$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)8989.0%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7574.6%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1111.1%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% data700
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data680
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,800$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,600$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% data1,065
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.3%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,070
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$173,600$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,600$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data190
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.8%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data180
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$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% data500
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,600$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data485
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,000$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,800$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data7,255100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,45520.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years4205.8%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,31559.5%65.8%
65 years and over1,49020.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)355
0 to 17 years95
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years180
65 years and over80
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)54.8%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)66.3%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)54.8%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)44.2%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)55.2%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% data7,260100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,45520.0%17.3%
0 to 5 years4155.7%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,31559.4%65.9%
65 years and over1,49020.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)220
0 to 17 years55
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years140
65 years and over30
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)33.1%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)43.8%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)32.8%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)33.2%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)22.0%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,365100.0%100.0%
1 person31513.3%29.0%
2 persons79533.6%31.8%
3 persons41017.3%15.7%
4 persons48020.3%14.0%
5 or more persons37515.9%9.4%
Number of persons in private households7,255100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)33.1%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data6,065100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law4,02566.4%56.5%
Married3,72061.3%48.5%
Living common-law3004.9%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,03533.6%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,44023.7%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated751.2%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2253.7%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2954.9%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,365100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,61568.3%55.7%
Couple-family households1,46561.9%47.9%
One-parent-family households1506.3%7.8%
Multigenerational households2108.9%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households451.9%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1205.1%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households652.7%5.6%
One-person households31513.3%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,370
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,330
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,400$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,700$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.4%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999200.8%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999351.5%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999451.9%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999451.9%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999401.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999502.1%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999703.0%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991104.6%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991305.5%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991154.9%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991355.7%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991154.9%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,44561.0%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99927011.4%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99930012.7%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99943018.1%11.5%
$200,000 and over44518.8%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% data2,370100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.4%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.4%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999200.8%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999301.3%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999502.1%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999502.1%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999552.3%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999552.3%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999703.0%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991405.9%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991456.1%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991506.3%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991456.1%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991506.3%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,27553.8%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99934514.6%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99932013.5%8.6%
$150,000 and over61025.7%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
Owner2,00085.8%62.1%
Renter32513.9%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% data2,195100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,02046.5%49.6%
3 persons45020.5%23.1%
4 persons54524.8%20.8%
5 or more persons1758.0%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% data2,190100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,96089.5%84.9%
Married couples1,81582.9%72.3%
Common-law couples1557.1%12.6%
Total one-parent families22510.3%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+1557.1%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+753.4%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families6,49089.4%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,93054.1%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2303.2%4.2%
Children2,33532.2%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data76510.5%20.5%
Living alone3154.3%11.6%
Living with other relatives2653.7%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only1902.6%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data315
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data285

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,055
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,040

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% data7,255100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,23030.7%44.5%
In bottom decile3254.5%11.0%
In second decile3254.5%8.4%
In third decile4806.6%8.1%
In fourth decile5006.9%8.3%
In fifth decile6058.3%8.8%
In top half of the distribution5,02569.3%55.5%
In sixth decile73010.1%9.2%
In seventh decile92012.7%9.9%
In eighth decile1,04014.3%10.7%
In ninth decile1,29517.8%11.9%
In top decile1,03514.3%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,25096.6%95.9%
More than one person per room803.4%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,26597.2%91.9%
Not suitable652.8%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household74532.0%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,35057.9%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household23510.1%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years401.7%3.0%
25 to 34 years1355.8%15.5%
35 to 44 years41517.8%18.2%
45 to 54 years49021.0%18.9%
55 to 64 years52022.3%19.4%
65 to 74 years42518.2%14.6%
75 to 84 years2309.9%7.5%
85 years and over853.6%3.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'50521.7%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only37516.1%26.1%
Not suitable only602.6%5.8%
Major repairs needed only552.4%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'100.4%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 housing1,82578.3%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,255100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,69537.1%54.5%
South Asian1,67523.1%14.2%
Chinese2203.0%19.6%
Black1151.6%1.6%
Filipino1902.6%5.5%
Arab300.4%0.9%
Latin American400.6%2.0%
Southeast Asian1401.9%2.2%
West Asian00.0%2.5%
Korean400.6%2.4%
Japanese701.0%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.901.2%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities650.9%1.9%
Not a visible minority4,56062.9%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,255100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1051.4%2.7%
Christian2,66536.7%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.6859.4%8.7%
Anabaptist200.3%0.3%
Anglican2253.1%2.0%
Baptist500.7%1.0%
Catholic81511.2%13.7%
Christian Orthodox450.6%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness751.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran1351.9%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.2%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1051.4%0.7%
Presbyterian701.0%0.5%
Reformed751.0%0.2%
United Church1702.3%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1552.1%1.7%
Hindu1101.5%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim701.0%4.2%
Sikh1,48020.4%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,82038.9%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,250100.0%100.0%
Canadian79511.0%6.7%
English1,30518.0%14.0%
Irish76510.6%9.1%
Scottish1,20016.6%10.8%
French, n.o.s.4155.7%4.2%
German87012.0%7.1%
Chinese2853.9%18.2%
Italian2403.3%3.2%
Indian (India)99013.7%8.2%
Ukrainian3304.6%3.1%
Dutch4155.7%2.5%
Polish2203.0%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.2904.0%3.0%
Filipino2102.9%5.4%
French Canadian650.9%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.701.0%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.851.2%0.9%
Métis1251.7%0.8%
European, n.o.s.1752.4%1.6%
Russian1552.1%2.0%
Norwegian1802.5%1.7%
Welsh1251.7%1.4%
Portuguese901.2%0.9%
American1001.4%1.0%
Spanish650.9%1.4%
Swedish1251.7%1.3%
Hungarian951.3%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani450.6%0.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Jewish150.2%0.9%
Punjabi2453.4%2.7%
Vietnamese1051.4%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.300.4%0.4%
Greek350.5%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.100.1%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.150.2%0.2%
Korean450.6%2.4%
Romanian550.8%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.600.8%0.3%
Danish851.2%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.200.3%0.2%
Sikh2803.9%2.0%
Austrian751.0%0.7%
Belgian150.2%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican350.5%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss550.8%0.4%
Finnish400.6%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian350.5%0.6%
Japanese751.0%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.2102.9%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.500.7%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.400.6%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic100.1%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian150.2%0.4%
Ojibway100.1%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian100.1%0.0%
Persian00.0%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian200.3%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian250.3%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak150.2%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese100.1%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean300.4%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.3%
Australian150.2%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.100.1%0.1%
Peruvian100.1%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.100.1%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.150.2%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%
Latvian250.3%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 Columbian500.7%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian150.2%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian400.6%0.6%
Jatt600.8%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.100.1%0.0%
New Zealander150.2%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 data7,255100.0%100.0%
First generation2,18530.1%48.2%
Second generation1,79524.7%24.3%
Third generation or more3,27045.1%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,255100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity2353.2%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses2303.2%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses150.2%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity7,01096.6%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,255100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian450.6%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian7,20599.3%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,255100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)350.5%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)350.5%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2453.4%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2253.1%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.2%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,97596.1%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,255100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants5,13570.8%53.1%
Immigrants2,03028.0%41.8%
Before 19805006.9%6.1%
1980 to 19902203.0%4.9%
1991 to 20004356.0%9.8%
2001 to 20104806.6%10.0%
2011 to 20213905.4%11.1%
Non-permanent residents901.2%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Americas1607.9%7.0%
Brazil201.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador100.5%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico100.5%0.9%
Peru100.5%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America753.7%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas201.0%1.3%
Europe48023.6%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France100.5%0.4%
Germany402.0%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands653.2%0.5%
Poland100.5%0.8%
Portugal201.0%0.4%
Romania150.7%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia100.5%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom1507.4%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe1205.9%2.5%
Africa402.0%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of100.5%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa150.7%1.6%
Asia1,30564.3%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran00.0%4.0%
Iraq301.5%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China703.4%18.8%
Hong Kong150.7%7.0%
Korea, South351.7%3.9%
Taiwan150.7%3.6%
Philippines1356.7%10.0%
Viet Nam753.7%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India82540.6%13.9%
Pakistan100.5%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia552.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth552.7%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 data180100.0%100.0%
Americas3016.7%10.8%
Europe2513.9%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia12569.4%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,255100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens6,67091.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,40519.4%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over5,26572.6%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens5858.1%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1909.4%7.5%
5 to 14 years27513.5%15.4%
15 to 24 years56027.6%18.6%
25 to 44 years74536.7%46.1%
45 years and over26012.8%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 data1,535100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants61039.7%59.5%
Principal applicants23515.3%24.2%
Secondary applicants38024.8%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family76049.5%30.4%
Refugees1459.4%8.7%
Other immigrants100.7%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 data1,535100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission503.3%2.6%
Work permits only before admission1409.1%10.6%
Study permits only before admission201.3%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission553.6%6.3%
Other permits before admission100.7%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,25581.8%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,050100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree81013.4%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate2,15535.6%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,08551.0%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,92031.7%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,16519.3%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,810100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2757.2%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,27033.3%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,26059.3%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,32534.8%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher93024.4%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,050100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate90515.0%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,14585.0%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,805100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3158.3%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,49091.7%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 data3,805100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,55040.7%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,25559.3%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable401.0%2.2%
All classes of workers3,77599.0%97.8%
Employee3,16082.8%81.0%
Self-employed61516.1%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable401.0%2.2%
All occupations3,77599.0%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations300.8%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations68017.8%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2205.8%9.3%
3 Health occupations2356.2%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services47012.3%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport752.0%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations1,00026.2%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations83521.9%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations952.5%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1403.7%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable401.0%2.2%
All industries3,77599.0%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting501.3%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.3%0.3%
22 Utilities300.8%0.6%
23 Construction45511.9%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2556.7%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1554.1%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade41510.9%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2807.3%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1153.0%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1704.5%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1002.6%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2055.4%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services952.5%4.1%
61 Educational services2656.9%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance42011.0%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation902.4%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2055.4%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)2255.9%4.2%
91 Public administration2406.3%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 data2,950100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,74092.9%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,58087.5%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1605.4%6.6%
Public transit752.5%14.9%
Walked953.2%6.4%
Bicycle150.5%1.9%
Other method200.7%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 data2,950100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes75525.6%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes96532.7%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes75525.6%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes31010.5%9.9%
60 minutes and over1655.6%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 data2,950100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.2809.5%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.55018.6%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.72024.4%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.57019.3%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.42514.4%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.41013.9%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 data2,285100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,15550.5%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1,03545.3%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence954.2%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 data6,950100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,44564.0%56.8%
Movers2,50036.0%43.2%
Non-migrants1,59522.9%17.0%
Migrants91013.1%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data7,220100.0%100.0%
Non-movers6,33087.7%85.2%
Movers89012.3%14.8%
Non-migrants6458.9%8.5%
Migrants2403.3%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 data3,595100.0%100.0%
Worked at home62517.4%26.5%
Worked outside Canada200.6%0.6%
No fixed workplace address66018.4%14.2%
Usual place of work2,28563.6%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,260100.0%100.0%
English only6,65591.7%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French3605.0%6.5%
Neither English nor French2453.4%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,260100.0%100.0%
English6,95595.8%93.2%
French600.8%1.0%
English and French150.2%0.5%
Neither English nor French2403.3%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,260100.0%100.0%
Single responses6,95595.8%94.5%
Multiple responses3054.2%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% data7,260100.0%100.0%
Single responses6,94095.6%93.8%
Multiple responses3204.4%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% data7,265100.0%100.0%
None6,13084.4%75.2%
English4005.5%9.7%
French400.6%0.7%
Non-official language5607.7%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous5607.7%11.2%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)751.0%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)100.1%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages400.6%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,260100.0%100.0%
English5,15070.9%54.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language7009.6%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous7009.6%15.1%
English and French400.6%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,26017.4%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)300.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages701.0%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 data4,140100.0%100.0%
English3,86093.2%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language451.1%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous451.1%2.9%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2355.7%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 data4,140100.0%100.0%
None3,96095.7%92.1%
English601.4%1.9%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language1102.7%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1102.7%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages150.4%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% data1,485100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language805.4%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,40594.6%94.0%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data1,125100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language605.3%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada302.7%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada302.7%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,07095.1%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data7,260100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data7,2607260.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.3%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.2%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income33.0%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data6,050
In the labour force3,810
Employed3,595
Unemployed220
Not in the labour force2,240
Participation rate (Rate)6363.0%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5959.4%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)65.8%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data6,050100.0%100.0%
Did not work2,26037.4%35.5%
Worked3,79062.6%64.5%
Worked full year full time2,11535.0%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,67027.6%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4241.8%40.9%

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