Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Coal Harbour (northeast)

Census Tract 0066.02 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Coal Harbour (northeast) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,363 living in private households. 61.3% 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 23.9%. 38.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 56.2% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $87,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 56.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.43 km², giving a population density of 14,863 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population6,3632021, private households
Visible minority61.3%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian38.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants56.2%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$87,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households56.8%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density14,863 /km²6,363 people over 0.43 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20216,363
Population, 20165,660
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20211212.4%7.3%
Total private dwellings3,871
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,399
Population density per square kilometre14,86314863.3%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years5258.3%14.1%
0 to 4 years2253.5%4.3%
5 to 9 years1702.7%4.7%
10 to 14 years1252.0%5.0%
15 to 64 years4,91077.2%68.5%
15 to 19 years1452.3%5.2%
20 to 24 years3705.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years68010.7%7.6%
30 to 34 years84013.2%7.9%
35 to 39 years73511.6%7.5%
40 to 44 years4306.8%6.7%
45 to 49 years3906.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years4607.2%6.9%
55 to 59 years4507.1%7.0%
60 to 64 years4056.4%6.4%
65 years and over93014.6%17.4%
65 to 69 years3755.9%5.5%
70 to 74 years2704.2%4.6%
75 to 79 years1402.2%3.0%
80 to 84 years901.4%2.1%
85 years and over550.9%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 years88.3%14.1%
15 to 64 years7777.2%68.5%
65 years and over1514.6%17.4%
85 years and over10.9%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4242.2%41.7%
Median age of the population3939.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,400100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house50.1%27.7%
Semi-detached house50.1%2.1%
Row house1002.9%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys50.1%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys3,29096.8%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 data3,460100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1504.3%11.5%
1961 to 19801404.0%23.3%
1981 to 19901002.9%14.5%
1991 to 20001,07030.9%16.6%
2001 to 200573021.1%6.6%
2006 to 201085024.6%8.8%
2011 to 20152356.8%8.1%
2016 to 20211905.5%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
Condominium3,30095.4%32.5%
Not condominium1654.8%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms1053.0%2.1%
1 bedroom1,33538.6%22.2%
2 bedrooms1,52043.9%27.9%
3 bedrooms49014.2%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms150.4%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms2,59074.9%46.6%
5 rooms52515.2%13.5%
6 rooms2055.9%10.0%
7 rooms1002.9%8.2%
8 or more rooms401.2%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)43.7%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed3,28094.8%94.7%
Major repairs needed1855.3%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data3,410100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,84554.1%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1,55545.6%29.8%
30% to less than 100%1,02530.1%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,460100.0%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 data2,875100.0%100.0%
In core need51017.7%16.9%
Not in core need2,36582.3%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 data1,500
% of owner households with a mortgage5251.7%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4342.7%24.4%
% in core housing need1414.4%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,280$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$3,096$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,300,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,280,000$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 data1,965
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1010.4%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4848.5%38.5%
% in core housing need2020.2%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,100$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,412$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% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,65096.7%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,65096.7%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,14588.1%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,000$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,04569.3%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,16071.2%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3906.7%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,58527.1%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,005100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,81596.8%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,000$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,82096.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,000$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,20586.7%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$83,000$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,18069.6%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,900$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,23570.5%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,870$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3806.3%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,100$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,64027.3%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,890$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,785
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)22.5%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,860
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$177,400$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,600$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 data6,005100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,05034.1%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)$102,900$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,56026.0%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,200$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,840$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)9392.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6261.9%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)77.2%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.5%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)44.0%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% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Without total income1903.3%3.3%
With total income5,65096.7%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)76013.5%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9995109.0%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99967011.9%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,9995259.3%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9994708.3%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993656.5%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993606.4%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992855.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992203.9%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9992103.7%3.4%
$100,000 and over1,26522.4%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% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1853.2%3.3%
With after-tax income5,65596.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)81014.3%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9995309.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99977513.7%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99961510.9%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,9994958.8%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9994858.6%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993305.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9993105.5%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992504.4%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991753.1%2.5%
$100,000 and over88015.6%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% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,79530.7%29.8%
With employment income4,04569.3%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)44010.9%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992806.9%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99949012.1%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9993057.5%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992806.9%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992756.8%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992456.1%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992806.9%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992255.6%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991604.0%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991654.1%3.7%
$100,000 and over89522.1%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,44093.2%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,45093.3%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,06586.7%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,96567.9%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,18554.5%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$645$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1702.9%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,700$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,005100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,62093.6%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$93,200$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,63093.8%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$70,900$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,16085.9%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$99,200$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,09068.1%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$74,000$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,22553.7%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,804$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1202.0%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,800$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 data6,005100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,02033.6%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,500$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,40523.4%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,200$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$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)9897.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)5857.7%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)22.3%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.2%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data950
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data985
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$221,200$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,400$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% data520
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.6%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data540
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,600$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data220
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,600$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)22.3%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data255
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$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% data1,875
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,800$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,400$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,875
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,050$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data6,365100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years6059.5%17.3%
0 to 5 years2704.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,83075.9%65.8%
65 years and over92514.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1,215
0 to 17 years140
0 to 5 years65
18 to 64 years885
65 years and over190
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1919.1%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2323.2%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2323.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1818.3%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2020.4%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% data6,360100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years6059.5%17.3%
0 to 5 years2754.3%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,83075.9%65.9%
65 years and over92514.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)905
0 to 17 years85
0 to 5 years35
18 to 64 years710
65 years and over110
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1414.2%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1413.6%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1414.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1514.8%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1211.8%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,395100.0%100.0%
1 person1,45042.7%29.0%
2 persons1,28037.7%31.8%
3 persons42012.4%15.7%
4 persons1805.3%14.0%
5 or more persons702.1%9.4%
Number of persons in private households6,360100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)21.9%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law3,23055.3%56.5%
Married2,62544.9%48.5%
Living common-law60510.4%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,61544.8%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,91032.7%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1552.7%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4207.2%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1252.1%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data3,400100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,61547.5%55.7%
Couple-family households1,41041.5%47.9%
One-parent-family households2056.0%7.8%
Multigenerational households351.0%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households100.3%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons601.8%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households2306.8%5.6%
One-person households1,45042.6%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,395
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,460
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,400$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,500$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,395100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001654.9%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999551.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999702.1%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999952.8%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991253.7%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999952.8%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991153.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999902.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991103.2%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991002.9%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991955.7%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991905.6%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991705.0%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991805.3%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991554.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,50044.2%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,9993359.9%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992457.2%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,9993359.9%11.5%
$200,000 and over59017.4%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% data3,395100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001955.7%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999601.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999702.1%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,9991002.9%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991303.8%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991153.4%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991203.5%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991203.5%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991103.2%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991253.7%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992607.7%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991805.3%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992457.2%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9992156.3%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991705.0%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,20535.5%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,9993008.8%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9992607.7%8.6%
$150,000 and over65019.1%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
Owner1,49543.2%62.1%
Renter1,96556.8%37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,755100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,18567.5%49.6%
3 persons37521.4%23.1%
4 persons1558.8%20.8%
5 or more persons402.3%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)22.5%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)11.4%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,755100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,51586.3%84.9%
Married couples1,22069.5%72.3%
Common-law couples30017.1%12.6%
Total one-parent families23513.4%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+19010.8%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+502.8%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,31567.8%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,03547.7%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2353.7%4.2%
Children1,04516.4%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data2,04532.2%20.5%
Living alone1,44522.7%11.6%
Living with other relatives1652.6%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only4306.8%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,450
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,445

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,950
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,015

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% data6,365100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,91545.8%44.5%
In bottom decile1,17018.4%11.0%
In second decile5608.8%8.4%
In third decile4807.5%8.1%
In fourth decile3605.7%8.3%
In fifth decile3455.4%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,45054.2%55.5%
In sixth decile5057.9%9.2%
In seventh decile3655.7%9.9%
In eighth decile4857.6%10.7%
In ninth decile5909.3%11.9%
In top decile1,50023.6%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room3,32096.0%95.9%
More than one person per room1454.2%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
Suitable3,15591.2%91.9%
Not suitable3109.0%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household2,12561.4%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,21535.1%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1253.6%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data3,460100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1454.2%3.0%
25 to 34 years80523.3%15.5%
35 to 44 years74521.5%18.2%
45 to 54 years59017.1%18.9%
55 to 64 years61517.8%19.4%
65 to 74 years40011.6%14.6%
75 to 84 years1404.0%7.5%
85 years and over150.4%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'1,85053.5%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only1,37039.6%26.1%
Not suitable only1554.5%5.8%
Major repairs needed only1203.5%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'1353.9%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'501.4%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.3%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,61046.5%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,570100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,03061.3%54.5%
South Asian3705.6%14.2%
Chinese1,57023.9%19.6%
Black801.2%1.6%
Filipino1902.9%5.5%
Arab951.4%0.9%
Latin American2303.5%2.0%
Southeast Asian751.1%2.2%
West Asian1,03515.8%2.5%
Korean2053.1%2.4%
Japanese701.1%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.3%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities851.3%1.9%
Not a visible minority2,53538.6%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,570100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1402.1%2.7%
Christian1,58024.0%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.4456.8%8.7%
Anabaptist100.2%0.3%
Anglican600.9%2.0%
Baptist500.8%1.0%
Catholic69010.5%13.7%
Christian Orthodox1602.4%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints150.2%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.7%
Presbyterian200.3%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church600.9%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions500.8%1.7%
Hindu1051.6%2.6%
Jewish701.1%0.8%
Muslim85513.0%4.2%
Sikh500.8%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions751.1%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives3,70056.3%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,565100.0%100.0%
Canadian3605.5%6.7%
English5708.7%14.0%
Irish4857.4%9.1%
Scottish3805.8%10.8%
French, n.o.s.2103.2%4.2%
German3755.7%7.1%
Chinese1,28019.5%18.2%
Italian2403.7%3.2%
Indian (India)2654.0%8.2%
Ukrainian1852.8%3.1%
Dutch1001.5%2.5%
Polish1602.4%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1752.7%3.0%
Filipino2253.4%5.4%
French Canadian150.2%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.951.4%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.100.2%0.9%
Métis250.4%0.8%
European, n.o.s.1201.8%1.6%
Russian1552.4%2.0%
Norwegian801.2%1.7%
Welsh901.4%1.4%
Portuguese350.5%0.9%
American1051.6%1.0%
Spanish1702.6%1.4%
Swedish550.8%1.3%
Hungarian450.7%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani400.6%0.6%
African, n.o.s.500.8%0.4%
Jewish550.8%0.9%
Punjabi00.0%2.7%
Vietnamese400.6%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.600.9%0.4%
Greek250.4%0.6%
Jamaican100.2%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.1402.1%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean2253.4%2.4%
Romanian801.2%0.6%
Lebanese300.5%0.2%
Iranian87513.3%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish450.7%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian400.6%0.7%
Belgian300.5%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican1352.1%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss150.2%0.4%
Finnish350.5%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian200.3%0.6%
Japanese1001.5%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.300.5%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Muslim300.5%0.3%
Egyptian250.4%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.350.5%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic300.5%0.4%
Colombian350.5%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech350.5%0.4%
Syrian100.2%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian150.2%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger350.5%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian2704.1%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian350.5%0.1%
Turkish600.9%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian150.2%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian100.2%0.1%
Slovak300.5%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese1752.7%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.300.5%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.300.5%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 African200.3%0.3%
Australian200.3%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean100.2%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.150.2%0.1%
Peruvian300.5%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.100.2%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati100.2%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%
Bulgarian400.6%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.150.2%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%
Indonesian150.2%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.150.2%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%
Fijian100.2%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai200.3%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%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander300.5%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%
Azerbaijani100.2%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%
Uruguayan100.2%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 data6,565100.0%100.0%
First generation4,32065.8%48.2%
Second generation1,13517.3%24.3%
Third generation or more1,11016.9%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,570100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity350.5%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses350.5%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity6,53599.5%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,570100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.2%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,56099.8%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,570100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries500.8%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries500.8%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,51599.2%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 data6,570100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,41036.7%53.1%
Immigrants3,69056.2%41.8%
Before 19802954.5%6.1%
1980 to 19902604.0%4.9%
1991 to 200091013.9%9.8%
2001 to 20101,09016.6%10.0%
2011 to 20211,14017.4%11.1%
Non-permanent residents4657.1%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,695100.0%100.0%
Americas3258.8%7.0%
Brazil250.7%0.7%
Colombia300.8%0.4%
El Salvador100.3%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico852.3%0.9%
Peru150.4%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America1403.8%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas100.3%1.3%
Europe54014.6%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France200.5%0.4%
Germany150.4%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy150.4%0.8%
Netherlands100.3%0.5%
Poland451.2%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania401.1%0.7%
Russian Federation752.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine200.5%0.7%
United Kingdom1303.5%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe1453.9%2.5%
Africa1153.1%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt300.8%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 of200.5%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa551.5%1.6%
Asia2,67572.4%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran94525.6%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon100.3%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey200.5%0.2%
China76020.6%18.8%
Hong Kong1554.2%7.0%
Korea, South1604.3%3.9%
Taiwan1654.5%3.6%
Philippines1453.9%10.0%
Viet Nam00.0%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India1153.1%13.9%
Pakistan451.2%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1353.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth401.1%2.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data695100.0%100.0%
Americas10515.1%10.8%
Europe12518.0%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia45064.7%71.1%
Oceania and other152.2%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,570100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,96075.5%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 185808.8%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,37566.6%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,61024.5%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,695100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2256.1%7.5%
5 to 14 years51513.9%15.4%
15 to 24 years53514.5%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,84049.8%46.1%
45 years and over58015.7%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 data3,395100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants2,71580.0%59.5%
Principal applicants1,22035.9%24.2%
Secondary applicants1,49544.0%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family47013.8%30.4%
Refugees1855.4%8.7%
Other immigrants401.2%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 data3,395100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission501.5%2.6%
Work permits only before admission36010.6%10.6%
Study permits only before admission1253.7%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission3209.4%6.3%
Other permits before admission100.3%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,52574.4%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 data6,005100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2103.5%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,03517.2%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4,75579.2%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,21520.2%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher3,53558.9%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree952.1%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate59513.0%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,88584.8%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level92520.2%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,96064.6%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,005100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2454.1%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,76095.9%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1102.4%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,46597.5%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 data4,580100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree69015.1%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,89084.9%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data4,150100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable801.9%2.2%
All classes of workers4,07098.1%97.8%
Employee3,02072.8%81.0%
Self-employed1,05525.4%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data4,150100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable801.9%2.2%
All occupations4,07098.1%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations1102.7%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations1,16528.1%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations69516.7%9.3%
3 Health occupations2305.5%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services44010.6%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport3007.2%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations85020.5%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2405.8%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.2%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities250.6%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data4,150100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable801.9%2.2%
All industries4,07098.1%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.2%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction350.8%0.3%
22 Utilities200.5%0.6%
23 Construction1403.4%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing952.3%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1654.0%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade3909.4%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1353.3%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries2455.9%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance4059.8%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing2054.9%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services81019.5%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.4%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1202.9%4.1%
61 Educational services2455.9%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance3658.8%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1002.4%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2656.4%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1202.9%4.2%
91 Public administration1603.9%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 data2,040100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van80539.5%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver77037.7%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger351.7%6.6%
Public transit26012.7%14.9%
Walked82540.4%6.4%
Bicycle402.0%1.9%
Other method1004.9%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 data2,040100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes73035.8%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes71535.0%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes39019.1%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1356.6%9.9%
60 minutes and over653.2%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 data2,040100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.502.5%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.1959.6%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.34516.9%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.68533.6%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.55027.0%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.21510.5%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 data1,740100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,33576.7%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence41023.6%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data6,320100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,90546.0%56.8%
Movers3,41554.0%43.2%
Non-migrants1,22019.3%17.0%
Migrants2,19534.7%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,540100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,14078.6%85.2%
Movers1,40021.4%14.8%
Non-migrants77011.8%8.5%
Migrants6309.6%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 data3,835100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,74545.5%26.5%
Worked outside Canada501.3%0.6%
No fixed workplace address3007.8%14.2%
Usual place of work1,74045.4%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
English only5,51586.7%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French5658.9%6.5%
Neither English nor French2854.5%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
English5,90092.8%93.2%
French1101.7%1.0%
English and French751.2%0.5%
Neither English nor French2804.4%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
Single responses6,00594.4%94.5%
Multiple responses3555.6%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,98094.0%93.8%
Multiple responses3856.1%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% data6,365100.0%100.0%
None4,38068.8%75.2%
English79512.5%9.7%
French500.8%0.7%
Non-official language83513.1%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous83513.1%11.2%
English and French200.3%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1051.6%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)300.5%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1402.2%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
English2,92546.0%54.7%
French400.6%0.2%
Non-official language1,11517.5%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,11517.5%15.1%
English and French751.2%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,06032.4%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)751.2%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages801.3%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 data4,395100.0%100.0%
English3,70084.2%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1553.5%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1553.5%2.9%
English and French300.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)47010.7%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.5%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages100.2%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 data4,395100.0%100.0%
None3,94089.6%92.1%
English1353.1%1.9%
French200.5%0.6%
Non-official language2154.9%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2154.9%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)200.5%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages501.1%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% data615100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language609.8%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language55089.4%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% data375100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language359.3%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada256.7%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada154.0%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language34090.7%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,3606360.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income10.5%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.6%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.5%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income99.2%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data6,005
In the labour force4,145
Employed3,830
Unemployed315
Not in the labour force1,860
Participation rate (Rate)6969.0%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6463.8%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)87.6%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data6,005100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,96532.7%35.5%
Worked4,03567.2%64.5%
Worked full year full time2,26037.6%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,77529.6%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4242.1%40.9%

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