Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Collingwood (east)

Census Tract 0016.06 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Collingwood (east) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,489 living in private households. 80.6% 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 34.2%. 18.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 57.3% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $74,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 46.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.12 km², giving a population density of 52,415 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population6,4892021, private households
Visible minority80.6%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian18.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants57.3%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$74,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households46.6%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density52,415 /km²6,489 people over 0.12 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20216,489
Population, 20164,889
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20213332.7%7.3%
Total private dwellings3,577
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,437
Population density per square kilometre52,41552415.2%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,490100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years5859.0%14.1%
0 to 4 years2453.8%4.3%
5 to 9 years1902.9%4.7%
10 to 14 years1552.4%5.0%
15 to 64 years5,25080.9%68.5%
15 to 19 years1502.3%5.2%
20 to 24 years4456.9%6.6%
25 to 29 years98015.1%7.6%
30 to 34 years1,06516.4%7.9%
35 to 39 years72511.2%7.5%
40 to 44 years4707.2%6.7%
45 to 49 years3755.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years3405.2%6.9%
55 to 59 years3956.1%7.0%
60 to 64 years3204.9%6.4%
65 years and over6459.9%17.4%
65 to 69 years2303.5%5.5%
70 to 74 years1802.8%4.6%
75 to 79 years1051.6%3.0%
80 to 84 years701.1%2.1%
85 years and over600.9%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 years99.0%14.1%
15 to 64 years8180.9%68.5%
65 years and over109.9%17.4%
85 years and over10.9%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)3938.7%41.7%
Median age of the population3535.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,440100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house00.0%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house150.4%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys47013.7%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys2,96086.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
1960 or before100.3%11.5%
1961 to 1980601.7%23.3%
1981 to 1990601.7%14.5%
1991 to 200089526.0%16.6%
2001 to 200571020.6%6.6%
2006 to 201059517.3%8.8%
2011 to 20151805.2%8.1%
2016 to 202194527.4%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
Condominium3,34597.1%32.5%
Not condominium1053.0%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms1353.9%2.1%
1 bedroom1,87054.3%22.2%
2 bedrooms1,22535.6%27.9%
3 bedrooms2156.2%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms00.0%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms3,08089.4%46.6%
5 rooms2557.4%13.5%
6 rooms702.0%10.0%
7 rooms200.6%8.2%
8 or more rooms200.6%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)33.2%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed3,36097.5%94.7%
Major repairs needed902.6%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 data3,430100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,27566.3%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1,15533.7%29.8%
30% to less than 100%92527.0%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,450100.0%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 data3,205100.0%100.0%
In core need65020.3%16.9%
Not in core need2,55579.7%83.1%

Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,840
% of owner households with a mortgage6969.0%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3131.3%24.4%
% in core housing need2019.5%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,460$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,464$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$552,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$572,000$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 data1,605
% of tenant households in subsidized housing55.3%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3636.5%38.5%
% in core housing need2121.3%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,664$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% data5,900100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,76097.6%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,76097.6%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,22088.5%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,400$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,63578.6%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,83581.9%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,600$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5559.4%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,75529.7%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,500$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,920100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,76597.4%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,440$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,76597.4%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,320$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,30089.5%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,960$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,74580.2%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,680$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,81581.3%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,600$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5359.0%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,560$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,76529.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,920$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)$93,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)22.5%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,795
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,300$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,300$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 data5,925100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,45041.4%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,900$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,86031.4%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,200$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,040$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)8787.4%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8382.8%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1312.6%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.2%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)77.2%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% data5,900100.0%100.0%
Without total income1452.5%3.3%
With total income5,76097.6%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)61010.6%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99959010.2%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99982514.3%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99973012.7%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99964011.1%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9995459.5%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9994557.9%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9993456.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992704.7%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9992304.0%3.4%
$100,000 and over5209.0%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,900100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1452.5%3.3%
With after-tax income5,76097.6%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)61510.7%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99960510.5%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99994016.3%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99988015.3%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99973012.7%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99961510.7%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9994457.7%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9993255.6%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992304.0%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991502.6%2.5%
$100,000 and over2153.7%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,900100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,26521.4%29.8%
With employment income4,64078.6%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)4058.7%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993257.0%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99951011.0%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9994309.3%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9994108.8%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99948010.3%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994559.8%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9993958.5%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9993156.8%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992405.2%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9992054.4%3.7%
$100,000 and over47010.1%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% data5,900100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,53593.8%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,55094.1%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,10086.4%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,56577.4%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,58560.8%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$588$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2804.7%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,840$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,920100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,52593.3%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,640$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,54093.6%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,720$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,09086.0%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,880$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,61077.9%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,120$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,48558.9%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,840$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2454.1%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,150$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 data5,925100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,43041.0%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,800$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,800$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,68028.4%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,800$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,040$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)9594.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)9089.8%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)55.3%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.7%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data875
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data895
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,400$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$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% data525
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.6%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data535
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,400$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data255
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,600$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)22.3%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data250
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,500$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% data1,960
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,400$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,800$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,995
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,550$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,640$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data6,485100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years67010.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years2904.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years5,17079.7%65.8%
65 years and over65010.0%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1,015
0 to 17 years110
0 to 5 years45
18 to 64 years720
65 years and over180
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1615.6%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1716.8%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1515.2%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1414.0%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2827.6%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% data6,490100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years67010.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years2904.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years5,17079.7%65.9%
65 years and over6459.9%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)715
0 to 17 years50
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years585
65 years and over80
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1111.0%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)87.6%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)66.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1111.3%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1312.6%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,435100.0%100.0%
1 person1,42541.5%29.0%
2 persons1,33038.7%31.8%
3 persons42512.4%15.7%
4 persons1805.2%14.0%
5 or more persons752.2%9.4%
Number of persons in private households6,490100.0%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% data5,900100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,99050.7%56.5%
Married2,32039.3%48.5%
Living common-law67011.4%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,91049.3%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2,22037.6%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1552.6%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3906.6%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1552.6%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data3,440100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,54044.8%55.7%
Couple-family households1,33038.7%47.9%
One-parent-family households2106.1%7.8%
Multigenerational households551.6%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households100.3%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons752.2%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households3309.6%5.6%
One-person households1,42541.4%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,435
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,500$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,445
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,300$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,400$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,435100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001002.9%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999451.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999501.5%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999852.5%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991404.1%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991153.3%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991053.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991504.4%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991353.9%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991103.2%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992858.3%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992858.3%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992607.6%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992657.7%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9992206.4%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,08031.4%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99945513.2%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992607.6%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992356.8%11.5%
$200,000 and over1303.8%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% data3,435100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001103.2%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999451.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999501.5%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999902.6%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991604.7%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991153.3%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991404.1%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991604.7%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991554.5%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991504.4%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,99936010.5%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,99934510.0%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9993058.9%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9992557.4%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992256.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over77522.6%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99940011.6%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991855.4%8.6%
$150,000 and over1905.5%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
Owner1,84553.6%62.1%
Renter1,60546.6%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% data1,715100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,14566.8%49.6%
3 persons37521.9%23.1%
4 persons1508.7%20.8%
5 or more persons352.0%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% data1,715100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,44084.0%84.9%
Married couples1,10564.4%72.3%
Common-law couples33519.5%12.6%
Total one-parent families27015.7%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+23013.4%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+452.6%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,23565.3%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,89044.5%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2704.2%4.2%
Children1,08016.6%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data2,25534.7%20.5%
Living alone1,42522.0%11.6%
Living with other relatives2904.5%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only5308.2%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,425
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,405

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,010
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,045

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% data6,490100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,47053.5%44.5%
In bottom decile93514.4%11.0%
In second decile70010.8%8.4%
In third decile5959.2%8.1%
In fourth decile6159.5%8.3%
In fifth decile6209.6%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,02046.5%55.5%
In sixth decile70510.9%9.2%
In seventh decile6159.5%9.9%
In eighth decile6409.9%10.7%
In ninth decile6159.5%11.9%
In top decile4456.9%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room3,26094.6%95.9%
More than one person per room1905.5%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,94585.5%91.9%
Not suitable50014.5%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,99057.8%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,33538.8%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 data3,445100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1755.1%3.0%
25 to 34 years1,18534.4%15.5%
35 to 44 years76522.2%18.2%
45 to 54 years46513.5%18.9%
55 to 64 years53015.4%19.4%
65 to 74 years2106.1%14.6%
75 to 84 years1002.9%7.5%
85 years and over300.9%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'1,61546.8%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only1,04530.3%26.1%
Not suitable only38011.0%5.8%
Major repairs needed only501.4%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'952.8%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'150.4%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'250.7%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,83553.2%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,555100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population5,28580.6%54.5%
South Asian4556.9%14.2%
Chinese2,24034.2%19.6%
Black1452.2%1.6%
Filipino81012.4%5.5%
Arab1302.0%0.9%
Latin American3505.3%2.0%
Southeast Asian3255.0%2.2%
West Asian1502.3%2.5%
Korean2704.1%2.4%
Japanese1101.7%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.400.6%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities2704.1%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,26519.3%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,555100.0%100.0%
Buddhist3505.3%2.7%
Christian1,99530.4%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.4807.3%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican300.5%2.0%
Baptist450.7%1.0%
Catholic1,14017.4%13.7%
Christian Orthodox801.2%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness300.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.2%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic250.4%0.7%
Presbyterian250.4%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church400.6%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions651.0%1.7%
Hindu2553.9%2.6%
Jewish250.4%0.8%
Muslim4156.3%4.2%
Sikh400.6%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions400.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives3,44552.6%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,555100.0%100.0%
Canadian2003.1%6.7%
English2754.2%14.0%
Irish2704.1%9.1%
Scottish1953.0%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1352.1%4.2%
German2003.1%7.1%
Chinese2,17533.2%18.2%
Italian801.2%3.2%
Indian (India)3305.0%8.2%
Ukrainian701.1%3.1%
Dutch350.5%2.5%
Polish600.9%2.2%
Québécois150.2%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1051.6%3.0%
Filipino81012.4%5.4%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.200.3%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.250.4%0.9%
Métis200.3%0.8%
European, n.o.s.350.5%1.6%
Russian951.4%2.0%
Norwegian600.9%1.7%
Welsh500.8%1.4%
Portuguese701.1%0.9%
American300.5%1.0%
Spanish1902.9%1.4%
Swedish250.4%1.3%
Hungarian150.2%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani600.9%0.6%
African, n.o.s.250.4%0.4%
Jewish100.2%0.9%
Punjabi400.6%2.7%
Vietnamese2353.6%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.801.2%0.4%
Greek100.2%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.2053.1%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.150.2%0.2%
Korean2604.0%2.4%
Romanian250.4%0.6%
Lebanese200.3%0.2%
Iranian1452.2%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.350.5%0.3%
Danish200.3%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian400.6%0.7%
Belgian100.2%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu400.6%0.6%
Mexican1101.7%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian400.6%0.6%
Japanese1552.4%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.100.2%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian300.5%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.450.7%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian250.4%0.2%
Moroccan200.3%0.1%
Czech200.3%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian600.9%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger1452.2%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian200.3%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish651.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian1251.9%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali200.3%0.1%
Taiwanese801.2%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean150.2%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.150.2%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.200.3%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%
Chilean100.2%0.2%
Congolese150.2%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian100.2%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.150.2%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian100.2%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%
Israeli100.2%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.100.2%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian300.5%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali150.2%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian500.8%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano150.2%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian100.2%0.3%
Ecuadorian100.2%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian150.2%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai651.0%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%
Malaysian200.3%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%
Nicaraguan200.3%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian300.5%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 data6,555100.0%100.0%
First generation4,61070.3%48.2%
Second generation1,32520.2%24.3%
Third generation or more6159.4%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,555100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity701.1%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses701.1%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity6,48598.9%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,555100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian400.6%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,52099.5%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,555100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)300.5%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)300.5%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries651.0%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries651.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,46098.6%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 data6,550100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,01530.8%53.1%
Immigrants3,75557.3%41.8%
Before 19801502.3%6.1%
1980 to 19904957.6%4.9%
1991 to 20001,03015.7%9.8%
2001 to 201084012.8%10.0%
2011 to 20211,24018.9%11.1%
Non-permanent residents78512.0%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,755100.0%100.0%
Americas2456.5%7.0%
Brazil551.5%0.7%
Colombia150.4%0.4%
El Salvador350.9%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico401.1%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America551.5%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas451.2%1.3%
Europe2807.5%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina250.7%0.3%
Croatia100.3%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany00.0%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland250.7%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania150.4%0.7%
Russian Federation300.8%0.9%
Serbia250.7%0.3%
Ukraine250.7%0.7%
United Kingdom601.6%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe350.9%2.5%
Africa1504.0%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt250.7%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia100.3%0.2%
Morocco200.5%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia200.5%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of100.3%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa551.5%1.6%
Asia3,06081.5%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran902.4%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon150.4%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey401.1%0.2%
China99526.5%18.8%
Hong Kong3509.3%7.0%
Korea, South1654.4%3.9%
Taiwan1153.1%3.6%
Philippines58515.6%10.0%
Viet Nam1654.4%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India1654.4%13.9%
Pakistan501.3%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia3108.3%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth200.5%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 data840100.0%100.0%
Americas10011.9%10.8%
Europe11013.1%11.7%
Africa607.1%4.8%
Asia56567.3%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,550100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,60070.2%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 186159.4%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,98560.8%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,95029.8%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,755100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years3058.1%7.5%
5 to 14 years51013.6%15.4%
15 to 24 years48512.9%18.6%
25 to 44 years2,08055.4%46.1%
45 years and over3709.9%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 data3,610100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants2,30063.7%59.5%
Principal applicants1,15532.0%24.2%
Secondary applicants1,14031.6%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family98027.1%30.4%
Refugees2557.1%8.7%
Other immigrants752.1%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 data3,610100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission701.9%2.6%
Work permits only before admission50013.9%10.6%
Study permits only before admission1654.6%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission45012.5%6.3%
Other permits before admission100.3%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,41566.9%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 data5,925100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree4758.0%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,18019.9%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4,27072.1%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,41023.8%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,86548.4%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,725100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2204.7%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate79016.7%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,72078.7%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,13524.0%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,58554.7%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 data5,925100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate5158.7%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,41091.3%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,730100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2505.3%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,48094.7%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,730100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,01021.4%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,72078.6%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data4,590100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1052.3%2.2%
All classes of workers4,48597.7%97.8%
Employee4,05588.3%81.0%
Self-employed4309.4%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data4,590100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1052.3%2.2%
All occupations4,48597.7%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations250.5%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations90519.7%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations83518.2%9.3%
3 Health occupations2956.4%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services4008.7%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport3056.6%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations1,13024.6%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations4159.0%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations200.4%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1453.2%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data4,590100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1052.3%2.2%
All industries4,48597.7%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting150.3%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction150.3%0.3%
22 Utilities200.4%0.6%
23 Construction2154.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2355.1%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1302.8%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade4509.8%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2254.9%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries3106.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance2154.7%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1152.5%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services75016.3%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises451.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1403.1%4.1%
61 Educational services2756.0%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance51011.1%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation801.7%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services4209.2%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1753.8%4.2%
91 Public administration1503.3%4.3%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,825100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,51053.5%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,36548.3%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1455.1%6.6%
Public transit1,10539.1%14.9%
Walked1103.9%6.4%
Bicycle401.4%1.9%
Other method652.3%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 data2,825100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes31511.2%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes1,11539.5%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes96534.2%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes2308.1%9.9%
60 minutes and over2107.4%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 data2,825100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.953.4%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.37513.3%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.58520.7%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.64522.8%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.70525.0%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.42014.9%15.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data2,405100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,43559.7%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence94039.1%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence251.0%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory100.4%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data6,290100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,36537.6%56.8%
Movers3,92562.4%43.2%
Non-migrants1,52524.2%17.0%
Migrants2,40538.2%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,495100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,19079.9%85.2%
Movers1,30020.0%14.8%
Non-migrants82012.6%8.5%
Migrants4807.4%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 data4,235100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,38032.6%26.5%
Worked outside Canada250.6%0.6%
No fixed workplace address4159.8%14.2%
Usual place of work2,40556.8%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,490100.0%100.0%
English only5,63586.8%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French3104.8%6.5%
Neither English nor French5408.3%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,490100.0%100.0%
English5,85590.2%93.2%
French500.8%1.0%
English and French500.8%0.5%
Neither English nor French5408.3%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,490100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,92091.2%94.5%
Multiple responses5658.7%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% data6,490100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,89090.8%93.8%
Multiple responses6059.3%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% data6,490100.0%100.0%
None4,19564.6%75.2%
English88013.6%9.7%
French300.5%0.7%
Non-official language1,01015.6%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,01015.6%11.2%
English and French100.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1602.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)300.5%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1752.7%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,490100.0%100.0%
English2,29535.4%54.7%
French150.2%0.2%
Non-official language1,40021.6%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,40021.6%15.1%
English and French300.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,55539.4%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)600.9%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages1402.2%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 data4,750100.0%100.0%
English3,99084.0%87.4%
French100.2%0.1%
Non-official language2054.3%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2054.3%2.9%
English and French501.1%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)4459.4%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages350.7%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 data4,750100.0%100.0%
None4,33091.2%92.1%
English952.0%1.9%
French450.9%0.6%
Non-official language2354.9%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2354.9%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)150.3%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages250.5%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% data680100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language355.1%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language64594.9%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% data410100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language256.1%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada204.9%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada51.2%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language38593.9%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,490100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,4906490.0%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 income44.2%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data5,925
In the labour force4,590
Employed4,235
Unemployed355
Not in the labour force1,330
Participation rate (Rate)7877.5%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)7271.5%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)87.7%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data5,925100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,45524.6%35.5%
Worked4,47075.4%64.5%
Worked full year full time2,51042.4%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,96533.2%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4141.3%40.9%

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