Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Eastburn (west)

Census Tract 0224.02 · Burnaby · Vancouver, British Columbia

Eastburn (west) is a neighbourhood of Burnaby, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,051 living in private households. 73.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 30.1%. 24.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 57.4% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $58,400 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 60.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.70 km², giving a population density of 7,261 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,0512021, private households
Visible minority73.9%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian24.6%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants57.4%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$58,400Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households60.2%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density7,261 /km²5,051 people over 0.70 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,051
Population, 20164,933
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202122.4%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,103
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,019
Population density per square kilometre7,2617261.4%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,050100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years64512.8%14.1%
0 to 4 years2354.7%4.3%
5 to 9 years2154.3%4.7%
10 to 14 years1853.7%5.0%
15 to 64 years2,98559.1%68.5%
15 to 19 years1853.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years2354.7%6.6%
25 to 29 years4158.2%7.6%
30 to 34 years3957.8%7.9%
35 to 39 years3757.4%7.5%
40 to 44 years2955.8%6.7%
45 to 49 years2755.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years2605.1%6.9%
55 to 59 years2755.4%7.0%
60 to 64 years2705.3%6.4%
65 years and over1,42528.2%17.4%
65 to 69 years3356.6%5.5%
70 to 74 years3005.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years2304.6%3.0%
80 to 84 years2354.7%2.1%
85 years and over3206.3%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 years1312.8%14.1%
15 to 64 years5959.1%68.5%
65 years and over2828.2%17.4%
85 years and over66.3%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4646.4%41.7%
Median age of the population4444.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,020100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house34517.1%27.7%
Semi-detached house402.0%2.1%
Row house100.5%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex32516.1%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys62030.7%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys67533.4%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
1960 or before41020.6%11.5%
1961 to 198051525.8%23.3%
1981 to 199024512.3%14.5%
1991 to 20001959.8%16.6%
2001 to 20051055.3%6.6%
2006 to 201032016.0%8.8%
2011 to 2015854.3%8.1%
2016 to 20211055.3%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
Condominium41520.8%32.5%
Not condominium1,57578.9%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms1909.5%2.1%
1 bedroom73536.8%22.2%
2 bedrooms43021.6%27.9%
3 bedrooms1959.8%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms44022.1%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,32566.4%46.6%
5 rooms1356.8%13.5%
6 rooms1206.0%10.0%
7 rooms1005.0%8.2%
8 or more rooms30515.3%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)44.2%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,88094.2%94.7%
Major repairs needed1155.8%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 data1,990100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,38569.6%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs60530.4%29.8%
30% to less than 100%52026.1%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,990100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
In core need52027.3%16.9%
Not in core need1,38572.7%83.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data795
% of owner households with a mortgage5554.7%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3029.6%24.4%
% in core housing need1615.9%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,996$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,400,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,392,000$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 data1,195
% of tenant households in subsidized housing3837.7%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3131.4%38.5%
% in core housing need3434.5%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$960$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,092$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% data4,000100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,87096.8%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,87096.8%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,400$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,13078.3%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,000$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,51562.9%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,45086.3%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,200$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3609.0%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,11027.8%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,890100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,78597.3%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,680$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,78597.3%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,760$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,09079.4%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,160$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,43562.6%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,320$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,35086.1%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,850$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3308.5%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,360$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,07027.5%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,360$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,125
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.1%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,110
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,800$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,600$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 data3,890100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,02526.3%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,400$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,400$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,06027.2%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,400$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,320$30,520
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)7574.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6565.4%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2525.2%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.3%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)88.2%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,000100.0%100.0%
Without total income1303.3%3.3%
With total income3,87096.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)39510.2%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99958015.0%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99984521.8%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99949012.7%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99944011.4%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992907.5%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992255.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991554.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991153.0%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999902.3%3.4%
$100,000 and over2456.3%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% data4,000100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1303.3%3.3%
With after-tax income3,87096.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)40010.3%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99959515.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99991023.5%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99958015.0%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99944511.5%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993057.9%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992005.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991453.7%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991002.6%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999651.7%2.5%
$100,000 and over1253.2%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% data4,000100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,48537.1%29.8%
With employment income2,51562.9%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)30011.9%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,99926010.3%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99933013.1%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,99925510.1%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,99926510.5%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992409.5%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992208.7%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991706.8%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991255.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991004.0%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999602.4%3.7%
$100,000 and over1957.8%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% data4,000100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,77594.4%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,400$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,77594.4%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,12578.1%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,400$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,59064.8%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,83570.9%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,120$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1804.5%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,320$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,890100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,70095.1%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,480$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,70095.1%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,040$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,04578.3%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,640$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,50064.3%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,360$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,77571.3%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,390$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1403.6%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,900$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 data3,890100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,01026.0%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,800$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,800$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data99525.6%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,200$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,500$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)8382.8%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7373.0%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1717.3%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.7%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data385
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,500$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data395
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,400$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,600$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% data540
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.1%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data480
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,500$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,200$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data150
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data175
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$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% data1,115
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,600$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,800$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,135
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,400$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,000$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,645100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years75016.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years2856.1%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,85061.4%65.8%
65 years and over1,04522.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)945
0 to 17 years130
0 to 5 years60
18 to 64 years390
65 years and over425
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)2020.3%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1716.8%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2222.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1413.7%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4140.8%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% data4,645100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years75016.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years2906.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,85061.4%65.9%
65 years and over1,04022.4%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)505
0 to 17 years70
0 to 5 years35
18 to 64 years295
65 years and over145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1110.9%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)99.2%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1212.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1010.4%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1413.8%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,020100.0%100.0%
1 person81540.3%29.0%
2 persons53526.5%31.8%
3 persons25512.6%15.7%
4 persons21010.4%14.0%
5 or more persons2009.9%9.4%
Number of persons in private households4,640100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)22.3%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,29052.0%56.5%
Married2,04046.3%48.5%
Living common-law2505.7%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,11548.0%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,24528.3%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1603.6%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3507.9%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed3658.3%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,020100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons89544.3%55.7%
Couple-family households77038.1%47.9%
One-parent-family households1205.9%7.8%
Multigenerational households904.5%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households251.2%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons804.0%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1105.4%5.6%
One-person households81540.3%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,015
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,990
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,200$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,900$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000402.0%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999150.7%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999854.2%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,99927513.6%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991005.0%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991005.0%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991155.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999804.0%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999653.2%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991457.2%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991356.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999954.7%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999854.2%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999854.2%5.3%
$100,000 and over59029.3%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991708.4%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991356.7%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991406.9%11.5%
$200,000 and over1406.9%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% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000402.0%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999150.7%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999251.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999904.5%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,99927513.6%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991055.2%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991155.7%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991155.7%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999854.2%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999954.7%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991457.2%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991356.7%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991105.5%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991005.0%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999854.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over48524.1%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,9991758.7%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991155.7%8.6%
$150,000 and over2009.9%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
Owner79039.6%62.1%
Renter1,20060.2%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% data1,170100.0%100.0%
2 persons57549.1%49.6%
3 persons27023.1%23.1%
4 persons22519.2%20.8%
5 or more persons1008.5%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% data1,170100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,00585.9%84.9%
Married couples87574.8%72.3%
Common-law couples12510.7%12.6%
Total one-parent families17014.5%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+14512.4%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+252.1%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,39573.1%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,00543.2%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families1703.7%4.2%
Children1,22026.3%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,25026.9%20.5%
Living alone81517.5%11.6%
Living with other relatives1302.8%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only3056.6%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data815
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data820

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,205
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,170

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% data4,645100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,77059.6%44.5%
In bottom decile85518.4%11.0%
In second decile64513.9%8.4%
In third decile50010.8%8.1%
In fourth decile4409.5%8.3%
In fifth decile3307.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,87540.4%55.5%
In sixth decile3908.4%9.2%
In seventh decile3808.2%9.9%
In eighth decile3507.5%10.7%
In ninth decile4209.0%11.9%
In top decile3357.2%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,84592.5%95.9%
More than one person per room1457.3%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,76088.2%91.9%
Not suitable22511.3%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,13056.6%49.2%
Two-maintainer household70535.3%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1557.8%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years251.3%3.0%
25 to 34 years30515.3%15.5%
35 to 44 years34017.0%18.2%
45 to 54 years24512.3%18.9%
55 to 64 years34017.0%19.4%
65 to 74 years38519.3%14.6%
75 to 84 years21510.8%7.5%
85 years and over1407.0%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'85543.0%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only53026.6%26.1%
Not suitable only1758.8%5.8%
Major repairs needed only653.3%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'402.0%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'351.8%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.5%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,13557.0%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,515100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,33573.9%54.5%
South Asian4309.5%14.2%
Chinese1,36030.1%19.6%
Black2655.9%1.6%
Filipino3307.3%5.5%
Arab451.0%0.9%
Latin American1002.2%2.0%
Southeast Asian1002.2%2.2%
West Asian2004.4%2.5%
Korean2505.5%2.4%
Japanese400.9%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.300.7%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1753.9%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,18026.1%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,515100.0%100.0%
Buddhist2455.4%2.7%
Christian1,84040.8%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.54012.0%8.7%
Anabaptist200.4%0.3%
Anglican400.9%2.0%
Baptist150.3%1.0%
Catholic59013.1%13.7%
Christian Orthodox3006.6%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness200.4%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.2%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic801.8%0.7%
Presbyterian551.2%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church601.3%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions952.1%1.7%
Hindu1353.0%2.6%
Jewish100.2%0.8%
Muslim4008.9%4.2%
Sikh1302.9%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions701.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,68537.3%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,520100.0%100.0%
Canadian1954.3%6.7%
English2255.0%14.0%
Irish1202.7%9.1%
Scottish1954.3%10.8%
French, n.o.s.751.7%4.2%
German1152.5%7.1%
Chinese1,31029.0%18.2%
Italian902.0%3.2%
Indian (India)2555.6%8.2%
Ukrainian851.9%3.1%
Dutch200.4%2.5%
Polish601.3%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1102.4%3.0%
Filipino3608.0%5.4%
French Canadian150.3%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.150.3%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.501.1%0.9%
Métis00.0%0.8%
European, n.o.s.701.5%1.6%
Russian350.8%2.0%
Norwegian501.1%1.7%
Welsh100.2%1.4%
Portuguese250.6%0.9%
American150.3%1.0%
Spanish1152.5%1.4%
Swedish350.8%1.3%
Hungarian00.0%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani601.3%0.6%
African, n.o.s.601.3%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi200.4%2.7%
Vietnamese651.4%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.250.6%0.4%
Greek300.7%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.300.7%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Korean2255.0%2.4%
Romanian200.4%0.6%
Lebanese350.8%0.2%
Iranian300.7%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.451.0%0.3%
Danish100.2%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian00.0%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu200.4%0.6%
Mexican200.4%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian451.0%0.6%
Japanese400.9%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.250.6%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.350.8%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic150.3%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech100.2%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan1252.8%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian1002.2%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger451.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian250.6%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish150.3%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi501.1%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian150.3%0.4%
Nigerian100.2%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak150.3%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese1002.2%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean150.3%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.400.9%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 African100.2%0.3%
Australian150.3%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese150.3%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Peruvian100.2%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati200.4%0.1%
Eritrean1252.8%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.200.4%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian100.2%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian451.0%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.150.3%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish250.6%0.1%
Fijian501.1%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai200.4%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya250.6%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 data4,520100.0%100.0%
First generation2,92064.6%48.2%
Second generation1,05023.2%24.3%
Third generation or more55012.2%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,515100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity701.6%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses701.6%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity4,45598.7%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,515100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian250.6%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,49599.6%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,520100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries651.4%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries651.4%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,44598.3%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 data4,520100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,64536.4%53.1%
Immigrants2,59557.4%41.8%
Before 19803407.5%6.1%
1980 to 19902505.5%4.9%
1991 to 200067514.9%9.8%
2001 to 201055012.2%10.0%
2011 to 202178017.3%11.1%
Non-permanent residents2756.1%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,595100.0%100.0%
Americas1054.0%7.0%
Brazil100.4%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador251.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico100.4%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America200.8%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas301.2%1.3%
Europe30511.8%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina401.5%0.3%
Croatia251.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany100.4%1.1%
Greece200.8%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy251.0%0.8%
Netherlands150.6%0.5%
Poland251.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania150.6%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia301.2%0.3%
Ukraine200.8%0.7%
United Kingdom150.6%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe451.7%2.5%
Africa2459.4%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea1505.8%0.2%
Ethiopia150.6%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of150.6%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa602.3%1.6%
Asia1,89072.8%72.4%
Afghanistan702.7%0.5%
Iran501.9%4.0%
Iraq251.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey100.4%0.2%
China57522.2%18.8%
Hong Kong1505.8%7.0%
Korea, South2158.3%3.9%
Taiwan1254.8%3.6%
Philippines28511.0%10.0%
Viet Nam501.9%2.5%
Bangladesh251.0%0.2%
India1405.4%13.9%
Pakistan100.4%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1505.8%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth501.9%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 data420100.0%100.0%
Americas307.1%10.8%
Europe204.8%11.7%
Africa12028.6%4.8%
Asia24057.1%71.1%
Oceania and other102.4%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,520100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,49077.2%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1864514.3%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,84562.9%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,02522.7%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,595100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1606.2%7.5%
5 to 14 years33512.9%15.4%
15 to 24 years39015.0%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,23547.6%46.1%
45 years and over47518.3%12.4%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,07047.5%59.5%
Principal applicants50522.4%24.2%
Secondary applicants56525.1%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family66529.5%30.4%
Refugees48521.5%8.7%
Other immigrants351.6%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission602.7%2.6%
Work permits only before admission1958.6%10.6%
Study permits only before admission552.4%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission1506.7%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,79079.4%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,890100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree63016.2%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,11528.7%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,14555.1%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level97525.1%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,17530.2%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,475100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2409.7%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate62025.1%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,61565.3%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level64526.1%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher97039.2%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 data3,890100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate68517.6%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,20582.4%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,475100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate26010.5%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,21589.5%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,470100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree86034.8%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,61065.2%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,185100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable602.7%2.2%
All classes of workers2,13097.5%97.8%
Employee1,87085.6%81.0%
Self-employed26011.9%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,185100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable602.7%2.2%
All occupations2,13097.5%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations35516.2%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations24011.0%9.3%
3 Health occupations1958.9%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1908.7%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport753.4%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations65530.0%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations32514.9%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.7%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities703.2%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,185100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable602.7%2.2%
All industries2,13097.5%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.5%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities251.1%0.6%
23 Construction1908.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing853.9%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade703.2%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade25011.4%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing954.3%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries753.4%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance954.3%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing703.2%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1908.7%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1356.2%4.1%
61 Educational services1557.1%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance28513.0%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation351.6%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1908.7%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1004.6%4.2%
91 Public administration753.4%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 data1,520100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,01566.8%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver88558.2%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1258.2%6.6%
Public transit42027.6%14.9%
Walked553.6%6.4%
Bicycle100.7%1.9%
Other method251.6%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 data1,520100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes17011.2%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes51033.6%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes51033.6%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1409.2%9.9%
60 minutes and over19012.5%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,520100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1157.6%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.25516.8%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.26517.4%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.24516.1%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.35023.0%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.28518.8%15.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,210100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence43536.0%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence76062.8%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence100.8%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 data4,315100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,59060.0%56.8%
Movers1,72540.0%43.2%
Non-migrants63014.6%17.0%
Migrants1,09525.4%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,480100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,86086.2%85.2%
Movers62013.8%14.8%
Non-migrants4008.9%8.5%
Migrants2204.9%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 data1,955100.0%100.0%
Worked at home44022.5%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address31015.9%14.2%
Usual place of work1,21061.9%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,740100.0%100.0%
English only4,14587.4%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French1653.5%6.5%
Neither English nor French4259.0%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,740100.0%100.0%
English4,27090.1%93.2%
French300.6%1.0%
English and French250.5%0.5%
Neither English nor French4158.8%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,740100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,39592.7%94.5%
Multiple responses3457.3%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% data4,740100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,27090.1%93.8%
Multiple responses4659.8%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% data4,735100.0%100.0%
None3,23068.2%75.2%
English62013.1%9.7%
French150.3%0.7%
Non-official language65013.7%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous65013.7%11.2%
English and French100.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1202.5%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 languages701.5%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,740100.0%100.0%
English1,71036.1%54.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language1,14524.2%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,14524.2%15.1%
English and French150.3%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,72536.4%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)450.9%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages1052.2%1.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,340100.0%100.0%
English2,08589.1%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language803.4%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous803.4%2.9%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1506.4%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 languages150.6%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 data2,340100.0%100.0%
None2,18593.4%92.1%
English602.6%1.9%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language753.2%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous753.2%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%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 languages200.9%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% data775100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language253.2%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language75096.8%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% data515100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language203.9%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada152.9%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada51.0%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language49596.1%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,645100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,6454645.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.5%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.3%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income44.2%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,890
In the labour force2,185
Employed1,955
Unemployed230
Not in the labour force1,700
Participation rate (Rate)5656.2%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5050.3%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)1010.5%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,885100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,75545.2%35.5%
Worked2,13555.0%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,03026.5%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,10028.3%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4039.6%40.9%

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