Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Collingwood (northeast)

Census Tract 0016.04 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Collingwood (northeast) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,340 living in private households. 81.4% 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 30.1%. 16.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 54.6% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $84,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 36.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.94 km², giving a population density of 7,839 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population7,3402021, private households
Visible minority81.4%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian16.7%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants54.6%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$84,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households36.4%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density7,839 /km²7,340 people over 0.94 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20217,340
Population, 20167,370
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20210-0.4%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,816
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,666
Population density per square kilometre7,8397839.4%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data7,340100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years83511.4%14.1%
0 to 4 years2453.3%4.3%
5 to 9 years2803.8%4.7%
10 to 14 years3154.3%5.0%
15 to 64 years5,33572.7%68.5%
15 to 19 years3454.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years6458.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years7109.7%7.6%
30 to 34 years6108.3%7.9%
35 to 39 years5056.9%7.5%
40 to 44 years4506.1%6.7%
45 to 49 years5006.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years5106.9%6.9%
55 to 59 years5757.8%7.0%
60 to 64 years4806.5%6.4%
65 years and over1,17516.0%17.4%
65 to 69 years4105.6%5.5%
70 to 74 years3104.2%4.6%
75 to 79 years1652.2%3.0%
80 to 84 years1502.0%2.1%
85 years and over1351.8%2.2%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1111.4%14.1%
15 to 64 years7372.7%68.5%
65 years and over1616.0%17.4%
85 years and over21.8%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4241.7%41.7%
Median age of the population4040.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,670100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house53019.9%27.7%
Semi-detached house250.9%2.1%
Row house301.1%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex96536.1%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys83531.3%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys27510.3%18.9%
Other single-attached house100.4%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 data2,665100.0%100.0%
1960 or before35513.3%11.5%
1961 to 198053520.1%23.3%
1981 to 199030511.4%14.5%
1991 to 200097036.4%16.6%
2001 to 20051756.6%6.6%
2006 to 20101254.7%8.8%
2011 to 20151053.9%8.1%
2016 to 20211003.8%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
Condominium86532.5%32.5%
Not condominium1,81067.9%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms702.6%2.1%
1 bedroom58021.8%22.2%
2 bedrooms80530.2%27.9%
3 bedrooms43516.3%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms79029.6%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,32549.7%46.6%
5 rooms32512.2%13.5%
6 rooms29511.1%10.0%
7 rooms2459.2%8.2%
8 or more rooms47017.6%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)55.1%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,50093.8%94.7%
Major repairs needed1656.2%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,99075.2%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs65524.8%29.8%
30% to less than 100%56521.4%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,560100.0%100.0%
In core need40015.6%16.9%
Not in core need2,15584.2%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 data1,690
% of owner households with a mortgage5555.0%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2121.4%24.4%
% in core housing need1211.6%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,290$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,592$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,183,000$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 data975
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1414.4%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3130.7%38.5%
% in core housing need2322.8%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,270$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,368$1,624

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,485100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,32097.5%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,32597.5%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,57586.0%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,400$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,73573.0%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,400$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,58086.0%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,300$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data78512.1%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,29035.3%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,485100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,31597.4%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,320$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,32097.5%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,160$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,61086.5%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,73072.9%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,880$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,62086.7%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,730$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data83512.9%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,500$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,30035.5%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,650$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,850
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.2%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,845
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,900$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,600$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,485100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,93529.8%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,600$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,450$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,17533.5%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,400$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,440$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)7878.0%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6969.0%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2222.0%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)22.0%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)109.7%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,485100.0%100.0%
Without total income1702.6%3.3%
With total income6,32097.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)65510.4%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99980012.7%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,9991,17018.5%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99995515.1%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99974011.7%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,99964010.1%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9994507.1%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992904.6%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991652.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991201.9%3.4%
$100,000 and over3355.3%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,485100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1652.5%3.3%
With after-tax income6,32097.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)67010.6%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99981512.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,9991,33021.0%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991,12517.8%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99980512.7%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99964010.1%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993505.5%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991953.1%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991352.1%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999851.3%2.5%
$100,000 and over1702.7%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% data6,485100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,75527.1%29.8%
With employment income4,73072.9%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)58512.4%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9994309.1%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99969514.7%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,99954511.5%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,99951510.9%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99947510.0%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994509.5%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9993256.9%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991954.1%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991553.3%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999952.0%3.7%
$100,000 and over2655.6%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,485100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,07593.7%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,08593.8%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,45584.1%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,400$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,75573.3%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,40067.8%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,860$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3555.5%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,485100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,11594.3%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,480$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,13094.5%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,280$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,51085.0%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,640$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,77573.6%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,440$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,41068.0%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,480$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4056.2%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,760$7,320

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,485100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,91529.5%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,400$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,650$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,06031.8%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,800$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,040$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)8888.2%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8080.0%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1211.8%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% data530
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data510
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,800$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,400$102,600

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data830
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.2%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data825
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,200$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,600$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data360
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.7%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data365
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data1,445
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,000$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,800$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,370
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,040$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,480$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data7,325100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,01013.8%17.3%
0 to 5 years3054.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years5,14570.2%65.8%
65 years and over1,17016.0%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)705
0 to 17 years125
0 to 5 years45
18 to 64 years425
65 years and over160
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)109.7%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1212.0%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1615.6%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)88.3%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1413.7%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data7,320100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,01013.8%17.3%
0 to 5 years3054.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years5,14570.3%65.9%
65 years and over1,17016.0%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)570
0 to 17 years60
0 to 5 years25
18 to 64 years445
65 years and over65
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)87.8%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)66.0%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)88.5%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)98.6%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)65.6%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,665100.0%100.0%
1 person64024.0%29.0%
2 persons80530.2%31.8%
3 persons49518.6%15.7%
4 persons38014.3%14.0%
5 or more persons35013.1%9.4%
Number of persons in private households7,320100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.8%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data6,505100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law3,20549.3%56.5%
Married2,80543.1%48.5%
Living common-law4006.1%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law3,30550.8%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2,50038.4%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1552.4%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3455.3%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed3104.8%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,665100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,35550.8%55.7%
Couple-family households1,08040.5%47.9%
One-parent-family households28010.5%7.8%
Multigenerational households1756.6%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households451.7%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1957.3%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households2609.8%5.6%
One-person households64024.0%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,665
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,665
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,600$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,400$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,665100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.3%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999150.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999250.9%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999401.5%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991003.8%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999803.0%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999853.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991104.1%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999853.2%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999752.8%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992158.1%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992057.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992007.5%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991505.6%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991505.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,09040.9%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99929010.9%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992459.2%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99931011.6%11.5%
$200,000 and over2358.8%13.0%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,665100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.3%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999150.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999250.9%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999451.7%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991053.9%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999903.4%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991104.1%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991154.3%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999953.6%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991154.3%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992358.8%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992459.2%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991907.1%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991555.8%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991706.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over92534.7%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99931511.8%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9992358.8%8.6%
$150,000 and over37013.9%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
Owner1,69563.6%62.1%
Renter97036.4%37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,915100.0%100.0%
2 persons94049.1%49.6%
3 persons48025.1%23.1%
4 persons37019.3%20.8%
5 or more persons1306.8%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.9%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.7%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,920100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,51578.9%84.9%
Married couples1,32068.8%72.3%
Common-law couples20010.4%12.6%
Total one-parent families40020.8%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+35518.5%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+502.6%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families5,49075.0%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,03541.5%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families4005.5%4.2%
Children2,05528.1%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,83525.1%20.5%
Living alone6358.7%11.6%
Living with other relatives3905.3%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only80010.9%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data640
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data655

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,030
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,015

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data7,325100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,74051.1%44.5%
In bottom decile82511.3%11.0%
In second decile73010.0%8.4%
In third decile74510.2%8.1%
In fourth decile73010.0%8.3%
In fifth decile7159.8%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,58048.9%55.5%
In sixth decile7109.7%9.2%
In seventh decile74510.2%9.9%
In eighth decile85511.7%10.7%
In ninth decile78510.7%11.9%
In top decile4906.7%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,45592.1%95.9%
More than one person per room2107.9%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,30086.3%91.9%
Not suitable36513.7%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,18544.5%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,06039.8%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household42015.8%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years803.0%3.0%
25 to 34 years47017.6%15.5%
35 to 44 years33012.4%18.2%
45 to 54 years56021.0%18.9%
55 to 64 years54020.3%19.4%
65 to 74 years41015.4%14.6%
75 to 84 years1957.3%7.5%
85 years and over803.0%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'1,07540.3%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only56521.2%26.1%
Not suitable only29511.1%5.8%
Major repairs needed only1154.3%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'501.9%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'301.1%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.4%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.4%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,59059.7%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,325100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population5,96581.4%54.5%
South Asian88012.0%14.2%
Chinese2,20530.1%19.6%
Black1351.8%1.6%
Filipino1,55521.2%5.5%
Arab200.3%0.9%
Latin American2052.8%2.0%
Southeast Asian4706.4%2.2%
West Asian450.6%2.5%
Korean650.9%2.4%
Japanese1401.9%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.400.5%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities2002.7%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,35518.5%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,320100.0%100.0%
Buddhist3905.3%2.7%
Christian2,77537.9%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.5006.8%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican400.5%2.0%
Baptist650.9%1.0%
Catholic1,83025.0%13.7%
Christian Orthodox801.1%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness350.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran150.2%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic300.4%0.7%
Presbyterian00.0%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church250.3%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1351.8%1.7%
Hindu3054.2%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim1952.7%4.2%
Sikh3154.3%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions450.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives3,29545.0%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,325100.0%100.0%
Canadian2954.0%6.7%
English2853.9%14.0%
Irish2253.1%9.1%
Scottish3104.2%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1201.6%4.2%
German2002.7%7.1%
Chinese2,08528.5%18.2%
Italian1552.1%3.2%
Indian (India)4456.1%8.2%
Ukrainian450.6%3.1%
Dutch600.8%2.5%
Polish350.5%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.300.4%3.0%
Filipino1,45019.8%5.4%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.400.5%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.801.1%0.9%
Métis350.5%0.8%
European, n.o.s.350.5%1.6%
Russian550.8%2.0%
Norwegian1001.4%1.7%
Welsh350.5%1.4%
Portuguese901.2%0.9%
American300.4%1.0%
Spanish851.2%1.4%
Swedish150.2%1.3%
Hungarian100.1%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani100.1%0.6%
African, n.o.s.450.6%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi1351.8%2.7%
Vietnamese4205.7%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek650.9%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.2803.8%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.100.1%0.2%
Korean650.9%2.4%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian200.3%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.200.3%0.3%
Danish200.3%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.150.2%0.2%
Sikh1051.4%2.0%
Austrian450.6%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu751.0%0.6%
Mexican1101.5%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss100.1%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan250.3%0.2%
Croatian150.2%0.6%
Japanese1502.0%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.200.3%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.1%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.500.7%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic100.1%0.4%
Colombian100.1%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger1351.8%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian200.3%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish150.2%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian350.5%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese350.5%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean400.5%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.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 African150.2%0.3%
Australian00.0%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian150.2%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.150.2%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali300.4%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian150.2%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano450.6%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian650.9%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai200.3%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian150.2%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%
Mayan100.1%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%
Malay100.1%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.1%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,325100.0%100.0%
First generation4,58062.5%48.2%
Second generation1,90526.0%24.3%
Third generation or more84011.5%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,325100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1301.8%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1151.6%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses150.2%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity7,19598.2%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,325100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian701.0%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian7,25599.0%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,320100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)600.8%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)550.8%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1001.4%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries901.2%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries100.1%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only7,16097.8%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,325100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,80538.3%53.1%
Immigrants4,00054.6%41.8%
Before 19806008.2%6.1%
1980 to 19906308.6%4.9%
1991 to 20001,10015.0%9.8%
2001 to 201076010.4%10.0%
2011 to 202190512.4%11.1%
Non-permanent residents5207.1%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data4,000100.0%100.0%
Americas1303.3%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador401.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico200.5%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago100.3%0.2%
United States of America200.5%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas200.5%1.3%
Europe2355.9%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany00.0%1.1%
Greece200.5%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy501.3%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland100.3%0.8%
Portugal451.1%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia100.3%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom350.9%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe250.6%2.5%
Africa501.3%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia100.3%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 Africa200.5%1.6%
Asia3,45586.4%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran300.8%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey100.3%0.2%
China73018.3%18.8%
Hong Kong40010.0%7.0%
Korea, South350.9%3.9%
Taiwan501.3%3.6%
Philippines1,26531.6%10.0%
Viet Nam3308.3%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India2756.9%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka501.3%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia2807.0%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth1403.5%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 data460100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%10.8%
Europe255.4%11.7%
Africa102.2%4.8%
Asia41089.1%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,325100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,99081.8%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1895513.0%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over5,04068.8%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,33018.2%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data4,000100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2155.4%7.5%
5 to 14 years59014.8%15.4%
15 to 24 years73518.4%18.6%
25 to 44 years2,04051.0%46.1%
45 years and over42010.5%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 data3,400100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,85554.6%59.5%
Principal applicants91026.8%24.2%
Secondary applicants94527.8%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,19535.1%30.4%
Refugees2858.4%8.7%
Other immigrants651.9%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 data3,400100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1203.5%2.6%
Work permits only before admission56516.6%10.6%
Study permits only before admission501.5%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission1354.0%6.3%
Other permits before admission200.6%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,51073.8%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,490100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,07016.5%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate2,14033.0%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,27550.5%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,49523.0%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,77527.3%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,295100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree43510.1%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,24028.9%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,62561.1%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,14526.7%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,48534.6%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,485100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,15017.7%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,33582.3%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,295100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate47010.9%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,83089.2%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 data4,300100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,67539.0%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,62561.0%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data4,320100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable852.0%2.2%
All classes of workers4,24598.3%97.8%
Employee3,76587.2%81.0%
Self-employed47010.9%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data4,320100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable852.0%2.2%
All occupations4,24598.3%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations200.5%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations68515.9%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations3407.9%9.3%
3 Health occupations4009.3%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services3508.1%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1653.8%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations1,55035.9%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations52012.0%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations551.3%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1603.7%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data4,320100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable852.0%2.2%
All industries4,24598.3%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting200.5%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities250.6%0.6%
23 Construction2405.6%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2706.3%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1152.7%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade55512.8%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2155.0%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1152.7%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1754.1%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1002.3%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services3558.2%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.3%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services2555.9%4.1%
61 Educational services2405.6%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance61014.1%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation701.6%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services53512.4%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)2054.7%4.2%
91 Public administration1052.4%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 data3,085100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,69554.9%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,50548.8%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1906.2%6.6%
Public transit1,20539.1%14.9%
Walked1003.2%6.4%
Bicycle451.5%1.9%
Other method451.5%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 data3,085100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes36511.8%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes1,20038.9%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes1,05034.0%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes2758.9%9.9%
60 minutes and over1956.3%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data3,085100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1555.0%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.44514.4%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.55017.8%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.59519.3%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.67521.9%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.66021.4%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 data2,570100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,51558.9%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1,05541.1%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data7,100100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,83568.1%56.8%
Movers2,27032.0%43.2%
Non-migrants97013.7%17.0%
Migrants1,30018.3%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Non-movers6,42088.1%85.2%
Movers86511.9%14.8%
Non-migrants5808.0%8.5%
Migrants2853.9%6.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data3,905100.0%100.0%
Worked at home79520.4%26.5%
Worked outside Canada300.8%0.6%
No fixed workplace address51013.1%14.2%
Usual place of work2,57065.8%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,320100.0%100.0%
English only6,47588.5%88.1%
French only50.1%0.0%
English and French2553.5%6.5%
Neither English nor French5908.1%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,320100.0%100.0%
English6,68091.3%93.2%
French250.3%1.0%
English and French250.3%0.5%
Neither English nor French5908.1%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,320100.0%100.0%
Single responses6,79592.8%94.5%
Multiple responses5257.2%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,320100.0%100.0%
Single responses6,62090.4%93.8%
Multiple responses7059.6%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,325100.0%100.0%
None4,72064.4%75.2%
English1,04514.3%9.7%
French250.3%0.7%
Non-official language1,20016.4%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,20016.4%11.2%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1802.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)150.2%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1251.7%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,320100.0%100.0%
English2,72037.2%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language1,40019.1%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,40019.1%15.1%
English and French250.3%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,92540.0%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)300.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages2052.8%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 data4,635100.0%100.0%
English4,00586.4%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1653.6%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1653.6%2.9%
English and French350.8%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)4058.7%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages250.5%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 data4,635100.0%100.0%
None4,19590.5%92.1%
English1052.3%1.9%
French250.5%0.6%
Non-official language2405.2%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2405.2%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)451.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official 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% data1,030100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language555.3%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language98095.1%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% data760100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language455.9%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada405.3%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.3%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language71093.4%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data7,320100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data7,3207320.0%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 income33.4%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data6,490
In the labour force4,325
Employed3,905
Unemployed420
Not in the labour force2,165
Participation rate (Rate)6766.6%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6060.2%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)109.7%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data6,490100.0%100.0%
Did not work2,23534.4%35.5%
Worked4,25565.6%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,99030.7%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time2,26534.9%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)3939.4%40.9%

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