Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Dundarave

Census Tract 0130.01 · West Vancouver · Vancouver, British Columbia

Dundarave is a neighbourhood of West Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,639 living in private households. 26.0% 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 West Asian at 9.5%. 72.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 44.6% 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. 45.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.88 km², giving a population density of 5,276 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population4,6392021, private households
Visible minority26.0%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian72.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants44.6%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$74,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households45.7%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density5,276 /km²4,639 people over 0.88 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20214,639
Population, 20164,634
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202100.1%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,898
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,673
Population density per square kilometre5,2765276.4%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,640100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years3206.9%14.1%
0 to 4 years551.2%4.3%
5 to 9 years1152.5%4.7%
10 to 14 years1503.2%5.0%
15 to 64 years1,82039.2%68.5%
15 to 19 years1302.8%5.2%
20 to 24 years1302.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years901.9%7.6%
30 to 34 years801.7%7.9%
35 to 39 years1603.4%7.5%
40 to 44 years1603.4%6.7%
45 to 49 years2054.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years2605.6%6.9%
55 to 59 years2856.1%7.0%
60 to 64 years3056.6%6.4%
65 years and over2,49553.8%17.4%
65 to 69 years3708.0%5.5%
70 to 74 years4609.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years48510.5%3.0%
80 to 84 years4209.1%2.1%
85 years and over76516.5%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 years76.9%14.1%
15 to 64 years3939.2%68.5%
65 years and over5453.8%17.4%
85 years and over1616.5%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)6161.4%41.7%
Median age of the population6867.5%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 house1957.3%27.7%
Semi-detached house1104.1%2.1%
Row house501.9%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex853.2%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys40515.2%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1,83068.5%18.9%
Other single-attached house50.2%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 data2,705100.0%100.0%
1960 or before38514.2%11.5%
1961 to 19801,32549.0%23.3%
1981 to 199049018.1%14.5%
1991 to 200027510.2%16.6%
2001 to 2005401.5%6.6%
2006 to 2010752.8%8.8%
2011 to 2015401.5%8.1%
2016 to 2021652.4%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Condominium1,36550.5%32.5%
Not condominium1,33549.4%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms1455.4%2.1%
1 bedroom87032.2%22.2%
2 bedrooms1,27547.1%27.9%
3 bedrooms27010.0%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms1505.5%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,63060.3%46.6%
5 rooms51018.9%13.5%
6 rooms2408.9%10.0%
7 rooms1204.4%8.2%
8 or more rooms2107.8%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)44.3%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,57595.2%94.7%
Major repairs needed1304.8%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data2,695100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,63560.7%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1,06039.3%29.8%
30% to less than 100%89033.0%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,705100.0%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 data2,525100.0%100.0%
In core need56522.4%16.9%
Not in core need1,95577.4%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 data1,475
% of owner households with a mortgage2827.8%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2423.8%24.4%
% in core housing need1313.2%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,120$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,912$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,340,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,044,000$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 data1,230
% of tenant households in subsidized housing44.1%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs5858.1%38.5%
% in core housing need3434.4%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,800$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,092$1,624

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,120100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,03597.9%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,04098.1%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,78591.9%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,96547.7%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,53085.7%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$14,000$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1503.6%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data75518.3%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,265100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,17597.9%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$83,400$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,17597.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,600$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,93592.3%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$76,100$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,03547.7%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,100$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,73087.5%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,080$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1704.0%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,600$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data73517.2%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,240$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,205
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)22.4%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,290
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,800$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,270100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data79018.5%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,600$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,600$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86520.3%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,200$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,900$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)8686.0%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)3332.8%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1414.0%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.3%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)32.8%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,125100.0%100.0%
Without total income902.2%3.3%
With total income4,03597.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2907.2%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9993408.4%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99953013.1%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99947011.6%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9994009.9%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993558.8%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992706.7%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992105.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991704.2%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991303.2%3.4%
$100,000 and over86521.4%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,125100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income852.1%3.3%
With after-tax income4,03597.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3458.6%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9993659.0%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99957014.1%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99953513.3%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99948011.9%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993659.0%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992756.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992105.2%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991503.7%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991353.3%2.5%
$100,000 and over61515.2%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,125100.0%100.0%
Without employment income2,16052.4%29.8%
With employment income1,96547.6%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)43021.9%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991608.1%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99921510.9%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9991658.4%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9991306.6%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9991356.9%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991155.9%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991005.1%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999653.3%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999653.3%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999402.0%3.7%
$100,000 and over33517.0%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,120100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,96096.1%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,96596.2%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,74090.8%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,16552.5%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,000$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,09575.1%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,800$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data601.5%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,880$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,265100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,10096.1%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$88,000$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,10096.1%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,900$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,90591.6%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$83,000$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,32054.4%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,160$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,22075.5%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,350$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data551.3%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,400$7,320

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,270100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data78018.3%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,800$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data82519.3%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,200$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,000$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)9089.8%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)3131.0%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1010.1%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.1%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data720
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data800
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$184,800$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,800$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% data270
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.6%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data245
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$190,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$-22,800$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data195
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)22.4%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data220
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,500$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% data1,525
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,480
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,800$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,900$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,445100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years4109.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years801.8%5.3%
18 to 64 years1,71538.6%65.8%
65 years and over2,32052.2%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)665
0 to 17 years105
0 to 5 years15
18 to 64 years285
65 years and over280
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1515.0%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2424.4%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1818.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1716.8%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1211.9%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data4,445100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years4109.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years801.8%5.3%
18 to 64 years1,71538.6%65.9%
65 years and over2,32052.2%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)410
0 to 17 years60
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years215
65 years and over135
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)99.2%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1414.4%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1212.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1212.5%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)65.8%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
1 person1,43053.5%29.0%
2 persons89533.5%31.8%
3 persons1957.3%15.7%
4 persons1204.5%14.0%
5 or more persons301.1%9.4%
Number of persons in private households4,440100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)21.7%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,320100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,13049.3%56.5%
Married1,91544.3%48.5%
Living common-law2104.9%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,19050.7%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married76517.7%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1252.9%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced57013.2%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed73016.9%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,14042.6%55.7%
Couple-family households96536.1%47.9%
One-parent-family households1756.5%7.8%
Multigenerational households200.7%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons250.9%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households552.1%5.6%
One-person households1,43053.5%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,675
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,705
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,800$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,200$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000602.2%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999200.7%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999351.3%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999552.1%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991154.3%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991104.1%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999903.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991254.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991104.1%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991003.7%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992358.8%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992007.5%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991706.4%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991405.2%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991154.3%5.3%
$100,000 and over98536.8%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,9992158.0%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991806.7%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992007.5%11.5%
$200,000 and over39014.6%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% data2,675100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000803.0%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999250.9%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999351.3%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999602.2%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991304.9%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991204.5%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991053.9%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991405.2%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991455.4%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991455.4%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992409.0%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992308.6%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991756.5%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991254.7%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991104.1%5.8%
$100,000 and over81530.5%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,9992409.0%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991555.8%8.6%
$150,000 and over41515.5%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Owner1,47054.3%62.1%
Renter1,23545.7%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% data1,195100.0%100.0%
2 persons88073.6%49.6%
3 persons18515.5%23.1%
4 persons1058.8%20.8%
5 or more persons201.7%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)22.4%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% data1,195100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,00083.7%84.9%
Married couples89574.9%72.3%
Common-law couples1058.8%12.6%
Total one-parent families20016.7%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+17014.2%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+252.1%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families2,85564.2%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,99544.9%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2004.5%4.2%
Children66014.8%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,59035.8%20.5%
Living alone1,43032.2%11.6%
Living with other relatives701.6%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only902.0%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,430
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,360

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,245
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,340

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data4,445100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,00045.0%44.5%
In bottom decile55012.4%11.0%
In second decile4059.1%8.4%
In third decile3357.5%8.1%
In fourth decile3708.3%8.3%
In fifth decile3457.8%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,44054.9%55.5%
In sixth decile3457.8%9.2%
In seventh decile3307.4%9.9%
In eighth decile3407.6%10.7%
In ninth decile45010.1%11.9%
In top decile97021.8%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,64597.8%95.9%
More than one person per room602.2%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,51092.8%91.9%
Not suitable1907.0%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,87069.1%49.2%
Two-maintainer household78529.0%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household501.8%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years200.7%3.0%
25 to 34 years803.0%15.5%
35 to 44 years1856.8%18.2%
45 to 54 years29010.7%18.9%
55 to 64 years37513.9%19.4%
65 to 74 years59522.0%14.6%
75 to 84 years72526.8%7.5%
85 years and over43015.9%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'1,23545.7%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only93534.6%26.1%
Not suitable only1003.7%5.8%
Major repairs needed only652.4%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'803.0%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'501.8%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'150.6%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,47054.3%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,18526.0%54.5%
South Asian1553.4%14.2%
Chinese3156.9%19.6%
Black250.5%1.6%
Filipino551.2%5.5%
Arab200.4%0.9%
Latin American501.1%2.0%
Southeast Asian350.8%2.2%
West Asian4359.5%2.5%
Korean300.7%2.4%
Japanese150.3%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.4%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities350.8%1.9%
Not a visible minority3,37074.0%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Buddhist200.4%2.7%
Christian2,13546.9%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.2355.2%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican46010.1%2.0%
Baptist801.8%1.0%
Catholic61013.4%13.7%
Christian Orthodox400.9%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness100.2%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran651.4%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic601.3%0.7%
Presbyterian751.6%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church3808.3%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions952.1%1.7%
Hindu00.0%2.6%
Jewish651.4%0.8%
Muslim4309.4%4.2%
Sikh00.0%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions1152.5%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,79039.3%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Canadian2004.4%6.7%
English1,10524.3%14.0%
Irish65014.3%9.1%
Scottish75516.6%10.8%
French, n.o.s.2605.7%4.2%
German3858.5%7.1%
Chinese2906.4%18.2%
Italian1152.5%3.2%
Indian (India)1403.1%8.2%
Ukrainian1703.7%3.1%
Dutch952.1%2.5%
Polish1353.0%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.3207.0%3.0%
Filipino651.4%5.4%
French Canadian451.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1353.0%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.350.8%0.9%
Métis300.7%0.8%
European, n.o.s.851.9%1.6%
Russian952.1%2.0%
Norwegian1002.2%1.7%
Welsh1403.1%1.4%
Portuguese250.5%0.9%
American1152.5%1.0%
Spanish400.9%1.4%
Swedish601.3%1.3%
Hungarian701.5%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.250.5%0.4%
Jewish350.8%0.9%
Punjabi00.0%2.7%
Vietnamese100.2%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.200.4%0.4%
Greek250.5%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.350.8%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean451.0%2.4%
Romanian400.9%0.6%
Lebanese300.7%0.2%
Iranian4309.4%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.150.3%0.3%
Danish551.2%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian400.9%0.7%
Belgian350.8%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican300.7%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss501.1%0.4%
Finnish150.3%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian100.2%0.6%
Japanese200.4%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.300.7%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.4%
Muslim150.3%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic150.3%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech150.3%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger200.4%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian1603.5%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish100.2%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian350.8%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak250.5%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese00.0%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian100.2%0.1%
South African300.7%0.3%
Australian551.2%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.100.2%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.100.2%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian150.3%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish150.3%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.250.5%0.1%
British Columbian200.4%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian100.2%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%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander150.3%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.1%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
First generation2,26549.7%48.2%
Second generation98521.6%24.3%
Third generation or more1,30528.6%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity801.8%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses751.6%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity4,48098.4%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian250.5%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,52599.3%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)200.4%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.4%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries551.2%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries551.2%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,47598.2%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,38552.4%53.1%
Immigrants2,03044.6%41.8%
Before 198089519.6%6.1%
1980 to 19902004.4%4.9%
1991 to 20003106.8%9.8%
2001 to 20102956.5%10.0%
2011 to 20213307.2%11.1%
Non-permanent residents1403.1%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Americas1959.6%7.0%
Brazil201.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico301.5%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America1055.2%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas351.7%1.3%
Europe82040.4%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France150.7%0.4%
Germany753.7%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary150.7%0.3%
Italy251.2%0.8%
Netherlands301.5%0.5%
Poland201.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania100.5%0.7%
Russian Federation402.0%0.9%
Serbia150.7%0.3%
Ukraine402.0%0.7%
United Kingdom42020.7%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe1004.9%2.5%
Africa1708.4%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of703.4%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa803.9%1.6%
Asia78038.4%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran40520.0%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China1155.7%18.8%
Hong Kong753.7%7.0%
Korea, South201.0%3.9%
Taiwan150.7%3.6%
Philippines502.5%10.0%
Viet Nam00.0%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India402.0%13.9%
Pakistan100.5%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia351.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth603.0%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 data155100.0%100.0%
Americas2012.9%10.8%
Europe3522.6%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia9561.3%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,555100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,10590.1%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 183207.0%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,79083.2%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens4459.8%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1356.7%7.5%
5 to 14 years22511.1%15.4%
15 to 24 years38018.7%18.6%
25 to 44 years99549.0%46.1%
45 years and over29514.5%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 data1,130100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants76567.7%59.5%
Principal applicants31027.4%24.2%
Secondary applicants45540.3%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family24521.7%30.4%
Refugees807.1%8.7%
Other immigrants403.5%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission554.9%2.6%
Work permits only before admission14512.8%10.6%
Study permits only before admission252.2%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission454.0%6.3%
Other permits before admission151.3%0.4%
No pre-admission experience84574.8%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 data4,265100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2706.3%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate99523.3%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,00570.5%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,08525.4%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,92045.0%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree352.2%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate27017.1%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,27580.7%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level38524.4%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher89556.6%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 data4,270100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3357.8%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,93092.0%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate402.5%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,54097.5%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree30519.3%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,28081.0%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,785100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable502.8%2.2%
All classes of workers1,73597.2%97.8%
Employee1,23569.2%81.0%
Self-employed49527.7%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,785100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable502.8%2.2%
All occupations1,73597.2%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations854.8%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations43024.1%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1407.8%9.3%
3 Health occupations1106.2%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services21011.8%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1508.4%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations43024.1%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1307.3%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations301.7%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities150.8%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,785100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable502.8%2.2%
All industries1,73597.2%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting150.8%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities100.6%0.6%
23 Construction703.9%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing352.0%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade452.5%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade22512.6%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing553.1%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries553.1%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1558.7%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1458.1%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services24013.4%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1005.6%4.1%
61 Educational services1508.4%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance1659.2%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation402.2%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services703.9%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)553.1%4.2%
91 Public administration905.0%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 data1,035100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van61058.9%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver56554.6%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger504.8%6.6%
Public transit16015.5%14.9%
Walked19018.4%6.4%
Bicycle201.9%1.9%
Other method555.3%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 data1,035100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes30029.0%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes41540.1%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes21020.3%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes656.3%9.9%
60 minutes and over504.8%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 data1,035100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.201.9%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.12011.6%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.22521.7%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.24523.7%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.30029.0%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.13012.6%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 data875100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence36041.1%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence50057.1%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence101.1%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 data4,510100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,67059.2%56.8%
Movers1,84040.8%43.2%
Non-migrants73516.3%17.0%
Migrants1,10024.4%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,550100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,79083.3%85.2%
Movers76016.7%14.8%
Non-migrants47010.3%8.5%
Migrants2906.4%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 data1,625100.0%100.0%
Worked at home58536.0%26.5%
Worked outside Canada100.6%0.6%
No fixed workplace address16510.2%14.2%
Usual place of work87553.8%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,560100.0%100.0%
English only4,01087.9%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French46510.2%6.5%
Neither English nor French801.8%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,560100.0%100.0%
English4,36595.7%93.2%
French551.2%1.0%
English and French501.1%0.5%
Neither English nor French801.8%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,560100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,39096.3%94.5%
Multiple responses1753.8%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,560100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,41096.7%93.8%
Multiple responses1553.4%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,560100.0%100.0%
None3,80583.4%75.2%
English3056.7%9.7%
French250.5%0.7%
Non-official language3557.8%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3557.8%11.2%
English and French100.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)150.3%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)200.4%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages300.7%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,560100.0%100.0%
English3,24571.2%54.7%
French100.2%0.2%
Non-official language4159.1%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous4159.1%15.1%
English and French400.9%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)79517.4%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)400.9%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages200.4%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 data2,000100.0%100.0%
English1,82591.3%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language150.8%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous150.8%2.9%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1407.0%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.5%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,000100.0%100.0%
None1,85592.8%92.1%
English201.0%1.9%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language1105.5%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1105.5%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)100.5%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%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% data420100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language409.5%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language38090.5%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% data360100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language4011.1%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada308.3%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada102.8%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language32590.3%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,445100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,4454445.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income10.5%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.6%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.5%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income76.7%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,265
In the labour force1,780
Employed1,625
Unemployed160
Not in the labour force2,485
Participation rate (Rate)4241.7%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)3838.1%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)99.0%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,265100.0%100.0%
Did not work2,39056.0%35.5%
Worked1,88044.1%64.5%
Worked full year full time87020.4%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,01023.7%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4039.9%40.9%

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