Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Collingwood (east-northeast)

Census Tract 0016.05 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Collingwood (east-northeast) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,861 living in private households. 83.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 28.1%. 13.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 58.6% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $79,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 60.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.54 km², giving a population density of 8,957 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population4,8612021, private households
Visible minority83.9%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian13.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants58.6%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$79,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households60.6%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density8,957 /km²4,861 people over 0.54 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20214,861
Population, 20164,764
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202122.0%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,075
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,917
Population density per square kilometre8,9578957.1%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,865100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years49010.1%14.1%
0 to 4 years1703.5%4.3%
5 to 9 years1453.0%4.7%
10 to 14 years1703.5%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,62074.4%68.5%
15 to 19 years2304.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years3657.5%6.6%
25 to 29 years57511.8%7.6%
30 to 34 years51510.6%7.9%
35 to 39 years3457.1%7.5%
40 to 44 years3106.4%6.7%
45 to 49 years3006.2%6.5%
50 to 54 years3106.4%6.9%
55 to 59 years3557.3%7.0%
60 to 64 years3206.6%6.4%
65 years and over75515.5%17.4%
65 to 69 years2805.8%5.5%
70 to 74 years1603.3%4.6%
75 to 79 years1102.3%3.0%
80 to 84 years1002.1%2.1%
85 years and over1002.1%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 years1010.1%14.1%
15 to 64 years7474.4%68.5%
65 years and over1615.5%17.4%
85 years and over22.1%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4141.4%41.7%
Median age of the population3938.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,915100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1306.8%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house351.8%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex78541.0%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys45023.5%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys46024.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house653.4%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
1960 or before34017.8%11.5%
1961 to 198044023.1%23.3%
1981 to 199025013.1%14.5%
1991 to 200044023.1%16.6%
2001 to 20051156.0%6.6%
2006 to 2010955.0%8.8%
2011 to 2015603.1%8.1%
2016 to 20211558.1%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
Condominium61032.0%32.5%
Not condominium1,30068.2%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms1256.6%2.1%
1 bedroom49526.0%22.2%
2 bedrooms46524.4%27.9%
3 bedrooms35018.4%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms47024.7%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,08557.0%46.6%
5 rooms22511.8%13.5%
6 rooms1407.3%10.0%
7 rooms1055.5%8.2%
8 or more rooms35018.4%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)54.6%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,76092.4%94.7%
Major repairs needed1457.6%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,895100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,33070.2%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs56029.6%29.8%
30% to less than 100%52027.4%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,845100.0%100.0%
In core need44524.1%16.9%
Not in core need1,40576.2%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 data750
% of owner households with a mortgage4949.3%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2625.5%24.4%
% in core housing need1818.2%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,080$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,548$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,450,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,432,000$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 data1,155
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1514.7%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3332.6%38.5%
% in core housing need2727.4%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,360$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,400$1,624

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,370100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,23096.8%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,23096.8%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,65583.6%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,800$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,19073.0%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,400$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,78586.6%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,700$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data52512.0%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,60536.7%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,23097.4%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,480$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,23097.4%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,120$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,60583.0%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,200$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,08070.9%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,440$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,81087.7%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,680$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data53512.3%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,280$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,49034.3%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,050$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,190
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.1%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,175
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,600$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$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 data4,345100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,23028.3%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,200$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,44033.1%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,200$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,320$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)7676.2%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6969.2%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2423.8%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)22.3%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)1110.6%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Without total income1403.2%3.3%
With total income4,22596.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4209.9%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99957513.6%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99978018.5%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99970016.6%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99951012.1%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993758.9%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992957.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991704.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991152.7%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999902.1%3.4%
$100,000 and over2004.7%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1403.2%3.3%
With after-tax income4,22596.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)43010.2%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99958513.8%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99991021.5%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99977518.3%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99954512.9%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993859.1%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992205.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991403.3%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991002.4%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999551.3%2.5%
$100,000 and over751.8%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,18027.0%29.8%
With employment income3,19073.1%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)34510.8%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,99934010.7%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99948015.0%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,99934010.7%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,99938011.9%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99933010.3%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992758.6%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992156.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991454.5%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999953.0%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999752.4%3.7%
$100,000 and over1655.2%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% data4,370100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,07093.1%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,08093.4%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,600$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,62583.0%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,24074.1%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,96067.7%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,600$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2355.4%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,040$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,09594.2%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,400$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,09594.2%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,240$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,62083.3%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,19573.5%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,360$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,02569.6%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,230$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2555.9%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,400$7,320

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,24528.7%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,400$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,400$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,30530.0%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,800$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,960$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)8787.0%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8080.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1313.0%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.1%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data360
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,500$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data335
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,800$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$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% data555
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.0%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data570
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,500$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,200$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)$73,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data195
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data1,155
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,000$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,600$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,190
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,900$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,800$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years61512.7%17.3%
0 to 5 years1954.0%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,49071.8%65.8%
65 years and over75015.4%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)555
0 to 17 years75
0 to 5 years25
18 to 64 years320
65 years and over165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1111.4%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1211.6%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1313.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)99.2%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2221.6%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years62012.8%17.3%
0 to 5 years1954.0%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,49071.8%65.9%
65 years and over75015.4%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)445
0 to 17 years40
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years345
65 years and over60
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)99.2%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)76.8%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)66.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)109.9%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)87.8%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,920100.0%100.0%
1 person57529.9%29.0%
2 persons56029.2%31.8%
3 persons32016.7%15.7%
4 persons26013.5%14.0%
5 or more persons20010.4%9.4%
Number of persons in private households4,855100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)22.5%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,370100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,08047.6%56.5%
Married1,79041.0%48.5%
Living common-law2956.8%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,28552.3%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,74039.8%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1252.9%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2355.4%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1854.2%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,920100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons89546.6%55.7%
Couple-family households75539.3%47.9%
One-parent-family households1457.6%7.8%
Multigenerational households1105.7%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households150.8%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1206.3%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households20010.4%5.6%
One-person households57529.9%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,920
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,905
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,800$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,100$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,920100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000402.1%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999251.3%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999452.3%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999954.9%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999653.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999653.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999904.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999653.4%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999653.4%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991407.3%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991407.3%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991407.3%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991256.5%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991306.8%5.3%
$100,000 and over68035.4%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99923512.2%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991608.3%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991558.1%11.5%
$200,000 and over1306.8%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% data1,920100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000402.1%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999452.3%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991055.5%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999703.6%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999804.2%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999904.7%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999753.9%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999703.6%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991759.1%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991507.8%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991708.9%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991507.8%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991256.5%5.8%
$100,000 and over54528.4%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99922011.5%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991206.3%8.6%
$150,000 and over20510.7%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
Owner75039.4%62.1%
Renter1,15560.6%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% data1,230100.0%100.0%
2 persons61049.6%49.6%
3 persons30024.4%23.1%
4 persons24019.5%20.8%
5 or more persons756.1%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.8%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.6%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,225100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,00582.0%84.9%
Married couples85569.8%72.3%
Common-law couples15012.2%12.6%
Total one-parent families22018.0%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+18515.1%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+403.3%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,48571.7%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,01041.4%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2254.6%4.2%
Children1,25525.8%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,37028.2%20.5%
Living alone57011.7%11.6%
Living with other relatives2154.4%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only58512.0%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data575
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data590

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,345
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,310

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,78557.3%44.5%
In bottom decile65513.5%11.0%
In second decile53511.0%8.4%
In third decile49510.2%8.1%
In fourth decile55511.4%8.3%
In fifth decile54511.2%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,07542.7%55.5%
In sixth decile4709.7%9.2%
In seventh decile4759.8%9.9%
In eighth decile4208.6%10.7%
In ninth decile4409.1%11.9%
In top decile2705.6%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,78593.7%95.9%
More than one person per room1206.3%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,67087.7%91.9%
Not suitable23512.3%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,02553.8%49.2%
Two-maintainer household64033.6%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household24512.9%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years653.4%3.0%
25 to 34 years39520.7%15.5%
35 to 44 years31016.3%18.2%
45 to 54 years32016.8%18.9%
55 to 64 years36018.9%19.4%
65 to 74 years28014.7%14.6%
75 to 84 years1306.8%7.5%
85 years and over452.4%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'84044.1%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only47524.9%26.1%
Not suitable only1809.4%5.8%
Major repairs needed only854.5%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'452.4%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'402.1%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.5%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,06555.9%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,795100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,02583.9%54.5%
South Asian54011.3%14.2%
Chinese1,34528.1%19.6%
Black1002.1%1.6%
Filipino1,28526.8%5.5%
Arab300.6%0.9%
Latin American2555.3%2.0%
Southeast Asian2455.1%2.2%
West Asian400.8%2.5%
Korean450.9%2.4%
Japanese250.5%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1052.2%1.9%
Not a visible minority77016.1%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,795100.0%100.0%
Buddhist2755.7%2.7%
Christian2,07543.3%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.49010.2%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican100.2%2.0%
Baptist400.8%1.0%
Catholic1,35028.2%13.7%
Christian Orthodox100.2%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness250.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.7%
Presbyterian100.2%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church00.0%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1252.6%1.7%
Hindu2655.5%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim1052.2%4.2%
Sikh1002.1%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions400.8%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,93540.4%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,790100.0%100.0%
Canadian1703.5%6.7%
English1603.3%14.0%
Irish901.9%9.1%
Scottish1152.4%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1102.3%4.2%
German1102.3%7.1%
Chinese1,35528.3%18.2%
Italian851.8%3.2%
Indian (India)3006.3%8.2%
Ukrainian450.9%3.1%
Dutch400.8%2.5%
Polish350.7%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%3.0%
Filipino1,17524.5%5.4%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.250.5%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.801.7%0.9%
Métis150.3%0.8%
European, n.o.s.450.9%1.6%
Russian250.5%2.0%
Norwegian150.3%1.7%
Welsh200.4%1.4%
Portuguese901.9%0.9%
American350.7%1.0%
Spanish1402.9%1.4%
Swedish100.2%1.3%
Hungarian150.3%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani250.5%0.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Jewish150.3%0.9%
Punjabi250.5%2.7%
Vietnamese1904.0%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek100.2%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.1302.7%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.150.3%0.2%
Korean450.9%2.4%
Romanian200.4%0.6%
Lebanese200.4%0.2%
Iranian250.5%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish00.0%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Sikh250.5%2.0%
Austrian00.0%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu400.8%0.6%
Mexican400.8%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish100.2%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian250.5%0.6%
Japanese250.5%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.350.7%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.651.4%0.3%
Tamil400.8%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian250.5%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech150.3%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger501.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian100.2%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish150.3%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian1002.1%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian100.2%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese250.5%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean350.7%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%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%
Australian00.0%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian100.2%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian300.6%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano601.3%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian501.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian601.3%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania 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%
Malay501.0%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%
Mongolian100.2%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.1%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,790100.0%100.0%
First generation3,41071.2%48.2%
Second generation99520.8%24.3%
Third generation or more3858.0%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,795100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1252.6%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1152.4%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity4,67097.4%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,795100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian851.8%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,71098.2%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,795100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)701.5%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)651.4%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries601.3%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries601.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,67097.4%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,790100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,44030.1%53.1%
Immigrants2,80558.6%41.8%
Before 19803557.4%6.1%
1980 to 19904008.4%4.9%
1991 to 200067514.1%9.8%
2001 to 201062012.9%10.0%
2011 to 202175015.7%11.1%
Non-permanent residents55011.5%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,805100.0%100.0%
Americas1605.7%7.0%
Brazil150.5%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador200.7%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico351.2%0.9%
Peru100.4%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America150.5%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas501.8%1.3%
Europe1655.9%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.4%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France150.5%0.4%
Germany150.5%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy100.4%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal351.2%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation100.4%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom301.1%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe150.5%2.5%
Africa552.0%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia100.4%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa401.4%1.6%
Asia2,30582.2%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran200.7%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon100.4%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China62522.3%18.8%
Hong Kong1555.5%7.0%
Korea, South250.9%3.9%
Taiwan351.2%3.6%
Philippines97034.6%10.0%
Viet Nam1304.6%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India1555.5%13.9%
Pakistan150.5%1.0%
Sri Lanka351.2%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1254.5%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth1204.3%2.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data370100.0%100.0%
Americas7018.9%10.8%
Europe308.1%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia26571.6%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,790100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,54073.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1848510.1%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,06063.9%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,24526.0%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,805100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1605.7%7.5%
5 to 14 years31011.1%15.4%
15 to 24 years49517.6%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,41550.4%46.1%
45 years and over42015.0%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 data2,440100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,36555.9%59.5%
Principal applicants71029.1%24.2%
Secondary applicants65526.8%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family83534.2%30.4%
Refugees2108.6%8.7%
Other immigrants301.2%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 data2,440100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission803.3%2.6%
Work permits only before admission42517.4%10.6%
Study permits only before admission702.9%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission1355.5%6.3%
Other permits before admission150.6%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,72070.5%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree68515.8%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,27529.3%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,38554.9%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,10025.3%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,29029.7%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,960100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2909.8%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate74525.2%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,92565.0%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level80527.2%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,11537.7%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate76517.6%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,58582.5%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,955100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate35011.8%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,61588.5%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 data2,960100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,03535.0%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,92565.0%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,860100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable551.9%2.2%
All classes of workers2,80598.1%97.8%
Employee2,50087.4%81.0%
Self-employed30510.7%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,860100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable551.9%2.2%
All occupations2,80598.1%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations40014.0%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2107.3%9.3%
3 Health occupations2709.4%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1605.6%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1605.6%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations98034.3%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations42514.9%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations451.6%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1505.2%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,860100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable551.9%2.2%
All industries2,80598.1%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting200.7%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities100.3%0.6%
23 Construction2007.0%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2558.9%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade953.3%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade34512.1%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1304.5%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1053.7%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1053.7%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing301.0%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2207.7%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services2007.0%4.1%
61 Educational services1254.4%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance37513.1%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation602.1%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services30010.5%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1455.1%4.2%
91 Public administration702.4%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 data2,010100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van96548.0%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver83541.5%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1256.2%6.6%
Public transit92045.8%14.9%
Walked804.0%6.4%
Bicycle251.2%1.9%
Other method301.5%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 data2,010100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes1758.7%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes68534.1%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes78539.1%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes21510.7%9.9%
60 minutes and over1507.5%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 data2,010100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1306.5%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.38519.2%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.39519.7%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.36518.2%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.31515.7%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.42521.1%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 data1,595100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence84052.7%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence72545.5%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence100.6%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory100.6%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,640100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,81560.7%56.8%
Movers1,82039.2%43.2%
Non-migrants70015.1%17.0%
Migrants1,12524.2%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,770100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,08585.6%85.2%
Movers68014.3%14.8%
Non-migrants3858.1%8.5%
Migrants2956.2%6.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,570100.0%100.0%
Worked at home56021.8%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address41516.1%14.2%
Usual place of work1,59562.1%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
English only4,26087.7%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French1753.6%6.5%
Neither English nor French4258.7%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
English4,39590.4%93.2%
French300.6%1.0%
English and French150.3%0.5%
Neither English nor French4158.5%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,42591.0%94.5%
Multiple responses4359.0%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,32088.9%93.8%
Multiple responses54511.2%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
None3,13064.4%75.2%
English70514.5%9.7%
French300.6%0.7%
Non-official language79516.4%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous79516.4%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1052.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages901.9%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%
English1,71035.2%54.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language96019.8%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous96019.8%15.1%
English and French450.9%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,01041.4%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages1202.5%1.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
English2,55583.9%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1555.1%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1555.1%2.9%
English and French200.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)31510.3%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
None2,81092.3%92.1%
English401.3%1.9%
French150.5%0.6%
Non-official language1454.8%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1454.8%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)150.5%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 languages250.8%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% data630100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language355.6%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language60095.2%94.0%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data450100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language306.7%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada255.6%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada102.2%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language42594.4%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,860100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,8604860.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.4%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.3%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income43.6%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,345
In the labour force2,860
Employed2,575
Unemployed290
Not in the labour force1,485
Participation rate (Rate)6665.8%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5959.3%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)1010.1%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,57036.1%35.5%
Worked2,77563.9%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,26529.1%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,51034.8%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4039.8%40.9%

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