Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Edgemont Village

Census Tract 0119.00 · North Vancouver · Vancouver, British Columbia

Edgemont Village is a neighbourhood of North Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,713 living in private households. 30.3% 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 9.3%. 68.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 29.4% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $123,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 26.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.34 km², giving a population density of 2,019 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population2,7132021, private households
Visible minority30.3%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian68.9%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants29.4%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$123,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households26.5%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density2,019 /km²2,713 people over 1.34 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20212,713
Population, 20162,280
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20211919.0%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,100
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,049
Population density per square kilometre2,0682068.0%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,710100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years48517.9%14.1%
0 to 4 years1154.2%4.3%
5 to 9 years1756.5%4.7%
10 to 14 years1907.0%5.0%
15 to 64 years1,57057.9%68.5%
15 to 19 years1505.5%5.2%
20 to 24 years1254.6%6.6%
25 to 29 years903.3%7.6%
30 to 34 years1003.7%7.9%
35 to 39 years1505.5%7.5%
40 to 44 years1856.8%6.7%
45 to 49 years1806.6%6.5%
50 to 54 years2157.9%6.9%
55 to 59 years2208.1%7.0%
60 to 64 years1605.9%6.4%
65 years and over65524.2%17.4%
65 to 69 years1505.5%5.5%
70 to 74 years1455.4%4.6%
75 to 79 years1003.7%3.0%
80 to 84 years853.1%2.1%
85 years and over1756.5%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 years1817.9%14.1%
15 to 64 years5857.9%68.5%
65 years and over2424.2%17.4%
85 years and over66.5%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4545.1%41.7%
Median age of the population4747.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,045100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house55553.1%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house807.7%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex12011.5%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys20519.6%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys858.1%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 data1,055100.0%100.0%
1960 or before35033.2%11.5%
1961 to 198013012.3%23.3%
1981 to 1990757.1%14.5%
1991 to 2000807.6%16.6%
2001 to 2005858.1%6.6%
2006 to 2010353.3%8.8%
2011 to 20151009.5%8.1%
2016 to 202120519.4%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
Condominium24022.7%32.5%
Not condominium81076.8%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom15014.2%22.2%
2 bedrooms25524.2%27.9%
3 bedrooms28026.5%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms36034.1%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms32030.3%46.6%
5 rooms11510.9%13.5%
6 rooms13012.3%10.0%
7 rooms15014.2%8.2%
8 or more rooms34032.2%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)76.6%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,02096.7%94.7%
Major repairs needed302.8%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 data1,050100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs68064.8%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs37035.2%29.8%
30% to less than 100%27526.2%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,050100.0%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 data955100.0%100.0%
In core need909.4%16.9%
Not in core need86090.1%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 data775
% of owner households with a mortgage4646.5%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2423.9%24.4%
% in core housing need87.5%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,580$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,540$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,000,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,024,000$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 data285
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs6564.9%38.5%
% in core housing need1817.8%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$3,060$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$3,680$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% data2,215100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,14596.8%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,15097.1%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,03591.9%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,39062.8%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,55070.0%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,500$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1004.5%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,840$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data46521.0%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,195100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,11096.1%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$96,400$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,11096.1%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,700$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,99090.7%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$93,900$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,40063.8%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$87,700$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,53069.7%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,970$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data954.3%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,000$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data39017.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,640$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data765
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$152,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.1%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data755
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$229,600$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$167,600$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 data2,195100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data57026.0%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,500$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data61027.8%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,000$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,600$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)9291.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6060.3%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)88.2%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.5%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)22.1%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% data2,215100.0%100.0%
Without total income652.9%3.3%
With total income2,14596.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)25011.7%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9991908.9%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99922510.5%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,9991908.9%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9991758.2%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991456.8%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991507.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991105.1%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991054.9%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999753.5%3.4%
$100,000 and over54025.2%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% data2,215100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income652.9%3.3%
With after-tax income2,14596.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)28013.1%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9991959.1%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99925011.7%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992059.6%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,9991959.1%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991808.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991557.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991105.1%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991004.7%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999753.5%2.5%
$100,000 and over40518.9%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% data2,215100.0%100.0%
Without employment income82537.2%29.8%
With employment income1,39062.8%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)25518.3%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991107.9%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991309.4%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,999856.1%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,999906.5%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,999705.0%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,999654.7%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,999755.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999654.7%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999453.2%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999402.9%3.7%
$100,000 and over35525.5%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% data2,215100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,06593.2%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,07593.7%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,97088.9%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,43564.8%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,26056.9%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,800$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data602.7%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,195100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,01091.6%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$98,800$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,02092.0%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,100$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,92587.7%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$97,900$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,46066.5%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$86,600$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,26057.4%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,420$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data653.0%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,400$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 data2,195100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data55525.3%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,500$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data59527.1%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,600$36,600
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)9594.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6363.4%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)55.3%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.2%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data280
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data245
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,000$102,600

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data390
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$202,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.0%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data400
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$297,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$210,000$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data75
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,500$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data85
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data345
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,200$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data360
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,800$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,400$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,700100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years57021.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years1455.4%5.3%
18 to 64 years1,47054.4%65.8%
65 years and over66024.4%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)225
0 to 17 years60
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years130
65 years and over35
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)88.3%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1010.4%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)22.5%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)99.0%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)55.2%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% data2,695100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years57521.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years1455.4%5.3%
18 to 64 years1,46554.4%65.9%
65 years and over65524.3%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)160
0 to 17 years45
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years100
65 years and over15
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)66.0%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)77.2%6.9%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)77.1%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)22.4%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,050100.0%100.0%
1 person26525.2%29.0%
2 persons33531.9%31.8%
3 persons15514.8%15.7%
4 persons20019.0%14.0%
5 or more persons908.6%9.4%
Number of persons in private households2,695100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.6%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,225100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,43064.3%56.5%
Married1,27057.1%48.5%
Living common-law1557.0%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law79535.7%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married47521.3%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated401.8%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1205.4%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1557.0%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,050100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons68565.2%55.7%
Couple-family households61558.6%47.9%
One-parent-family households656.2%7.8%
Multigenerational households302.9%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households101.0%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons302.9%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households302.9%5.6%
One-person households26525.2%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,050
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,055
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$193,200$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,000$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,050100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.5%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999101.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999151.4%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999151.4%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999151.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999353.3%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999201.9%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999252.4%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999252.4%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999504.8%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999555.2%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999403.8%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999605.7%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999555.2%5.3%
$100,000 and over63060.0%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99911010.5%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,999858.1%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99913012.4%11.5%
$200,000 and over30028.6%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% data1,050100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.4%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99950.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999101.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999151.4%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999151.4%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999151.4%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999302.9%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999252.4%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999302.9%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999353.3%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999706.7%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999504.8%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999605.7%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999656.2%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999504.8%5.8%
$100,000 and over56053.3%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99912011.4%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99910510.0%8.6%
$150,000 and over34032.4%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
Owner77073.0%62.1%
Renter28026.5%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% data775100.0%100.0%
2 persons35045.2%49.6%
3 persons16020.6%23.1%
4 persons21027.1%20.8%
5 or more persons557.1%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.0%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.8%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data775100.0%100.0%
Total couple families70090.3%84.9%
Married couples62080.0%72.3%
Common-law couples8010.3%12.6%
Total one-parent families8010.3%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+658.4%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+151.9%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families2,30585.5%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,40051.9%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families752.8%4.2%
Children83030.8%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data39014.5%20.5%
Living alone2659.8%11.6%
Living with other relatives451.7%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only803.0%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data265
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data275

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data780
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data780

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% data2,700100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution81030.0%44.5%
In bottom decile2007.4%11.0%
In second decile1304.8%8.4%
In third decile1605.9%8.1%
In fourth decile1706.3%8.3%
In fifth decile1555.7%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,88569.8%55.5%
In sixth decile1706.3%9.2%
In seventh decile2007.4%9.9%
In eighth decile28010.4%10.7%
In ninth decile37513.9%11.9%
In top decile86031.9%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,03097.6%95.9%
More than one person per room201.9%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,03097.6%91.9%
Not suitable302.8%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household49046.4%49.2%
Two-maintainer household52049.3%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household403.8%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,055100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.9%3.0%
25 to 34 years504.7%15.5%
35 to 44 years17516.6%18.2%
45 to 54 years22020.9%18.9%
55 to 64 years20019.0%19.4%
65 to 74 years14013.3%14.6%
75 to 84 years12011.4%7.5%
85 years and over14013.3%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'40538.6%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only35033.3%26.1%
Not suitable only151.4%5.8%
Major repairs needed only151.4%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'151.4%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'101.0%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing65061.9%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,735100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population83030.3%54.5%
South Asian1204.4%14.2%
Chinese2559.3%19.6%
Black00.0%1.6%
Filipino451.6%5.5%
Arab00.0%0.9%
Latin American150.5%2.0%
Southeast Asian100.4%2.2%
West Asian1756.4%2.5%
Korean752.7%2.4%
Japanese401.5%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities752.7%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,90569.7%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,735100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%2.7%
Christian94534.6%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.1906.9%8.7%
Anabaptist100.4%0.3%
Anglican1304.8%2.0%
Baptist552.0%1.0%
Catholic27510.1%13.7%
Christian Orthodox00.0%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness150.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran250.9%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)200.7%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.7%
Presbyterian200.7%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church1505.5%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions552.0%1.7%
Hindu00.0%2.6%
Jewish250.9%0.8%
Muslim2157.9%4.2%
Sikh00.0%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,55056.7%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,740100.0%100.0%
Canadian2458.9%6.7%
English83030.3%14.0%
Irish49518.1%9.1%
Scottish53519.5%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1856.8%4.2%
German27510.0%7.1%
Chinese33512.2%18.2%
Italian853.1%3.2%
Indian (India)1204.4%8.2%
Ukrainian1304.7%3.1%
Dutch401.5%2.5%
Polish501.8%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1104.0%3.0%
Filipino501.8%5.4%
French Canadian401.5%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.451.6%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.9%
Métis250.9%0.8%
European, n.o.s.1154.2%1.6%
Russian401.5%2.0%
Norwegian501.8%1.7%
Welsh652.4%1.4%
Portuguese00.0%0.9%
American351.3%1.0%
Spanish451.6%1.4%
Swedish752.7%1.3%
Hungarian200.7%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.451.6%0.4%
Jewish301.1%0.9%
Punjabi00.0%2.7%
Vietnamese00.0%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek150.5%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean752.7%2.4%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian1455.3%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish100.4%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian00.0%0.7%
Belgian100.4%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican351.3%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss200.7%0.4%
Finnish150.5%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.6%
Japanese351.3%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.4%0.4%
Muslim200.7%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic100.4%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech351.3%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 Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian652.4%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.100.4%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%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African200.7%0.3%
Australian00.0%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
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 Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean100.4%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 data2,735100.0%100.0%
First generation98035.8%48.2%
Second generation68525.0%24.3%
Third generation or more1,06538.9%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,735100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity200.7%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses200.7%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity2,71599.3%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,735100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,735100.0%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,740100.0%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 ancestries200.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries200.7%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,70598.7%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 data2,740100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,86568.1%53.1%
Immigrants80529.4%41.8%
Before 19802258.2%6.1%
1980 to 1990853.1%4.9%
1991 to 20001455.3%9.8%
2001 to 20101856.8%10.0%
2011 to 20211656.0%11.1%
Non-permanent residents652.4%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data810100.0%100.0%
Americas9011.1%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico202.5%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America658.0%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%1.3%
Europe27033.3%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany202.5%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands101.2%0.5%
Poland151.9%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation202.5%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom15018.5%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe556.8%2.5%
Africa8510.5%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 of101.2%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa607.4%1.6%
Asia36545.1%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran12515.4%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China8510.5%18.8%
Hong Kong253.1%7.0%
Korea, South253.1%3.9%
Taiwan202.5%3.6%
Philippines253.1%10.0%
Viet Nam00.0%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India101.2%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia506.2%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%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 data110100.0%100.0%
Americas3027.3%10.8%
Europe109.1%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia6559.1%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,740100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,47090.1%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1863023.0%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,84567.3%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens2709.9%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data810100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years556.8%7.5%
5 to 14 years11514.2%15.4%
15 to 24 years11013.6%18.6%
25 to 44 years42051.9%46.1%
45 years and over10012.3%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 data585100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants42071.8%59.5%
Principal applicants16027.4%24.2%
Secondary applicants25543.6%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family14023.9%30.4%
Refugees203.4%8.7%
Other immigrants00.0%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 data585100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission203.4%2.6%
Work permits only before admission8514.5%10.6%
Study permits only before admission305.1%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission406.8%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience41070.1%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 data2,195100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1758.0%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate47521.6%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,54570.4%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level52523.9%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,02546.7%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,305100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree251.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate18013.8%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,10584.7%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level33025.3%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher77559.4%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 data2,195100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2059.3%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,99590.9%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,305100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate302.3%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,27597.7%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,305100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree20015.3%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,10084.3%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,310100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable100.8%2.2%
All classes of workers1,30099.2%97.8%
Employee89568.3%81.0%
Self-employed40530.9%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,310100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable100.8%2.2%
All occupations1,30099.2%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations755.7%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations26019.8%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations17013.0%9.3%
3 Health occupations755.7%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services19014.5%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport755.7%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations30022.9%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1209.2%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations251.9%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities151.1%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,310100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable100.8%2.2%
All industries1,30099.2%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.8%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.8%0.3%
22 Utilities00.0%0.6%
23 Construction755.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing453.4%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade453.4%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade13510.3%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing403.1%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries503.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance453.4%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing655.0%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services25519.5%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.8%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services503.8%4.1%
61 Educational services1058.0%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance1158.8%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation453.4%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services755.7%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)554.2%4.2%
91 Public administration655.0%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 data740100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van60081.1%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver55074.3%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger456.1%6.6%
Public transit405.4%14.9%
Walked608.1%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method304.1%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 data740100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes26535.8%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes28538.5%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes12516.9%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes354.7%9.9%
60 minutes and over202.7%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 data740100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.101.4%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.9012.2%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.20027.0%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.19025.7%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.15020.3%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.10013.5%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 data610100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence16527.0%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence43571.3%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory101.6%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,605100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,42054.5%56.8%
Movers1,18545.5%43.2%
Non-migrants40515.5%17.0%
Migrants78530.1%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,720100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,37087.1%85.2%
Movers35012.9%14.8%
Non-migrants2208.1%8.5%
Migrants1304.8%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 data1,245100.0%100.0%
Worked at home50540.6%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address12510.0%14.2%
Usual place of work61049.0%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,695100.0%100.0%
English only2,37588.1%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French28010.4%6.5%
Neither English nor French451.7%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,695100.0%100.0%
English2,61096.8%93.2%
French301.1%1.0%
English and French100.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French451.7%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,695100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,62097.2%94.5%
Multiple responses803.0%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,695100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,61597.0%93.8%
Multiple responses853.2%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,700100.0%100.0%
None2,27584.3%75.2%
English1756.5%9.7%
French200.7%0.7%
Non-official language1957.2%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1957.2%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)100.4%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages150.6%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,695100.0%100.0%
English1,97573.3%54.7%
French100.4%0.2%
Non-official language2158.0%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2158.0%15.1%
English and French200.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)45516.9%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.6%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%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 data1,440100.0%100.0%
English1,34593.4%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language100.7%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.7%2.9%
English and French201.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)604.2%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
None1,38095.8%92.1%
English201.4%1.9%
French100.7%0.6%
Non-official language251.7%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.7%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 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% data580100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language559.5%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language52590.5%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% data460100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language408.7%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada255.4%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada153.3%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language42091.3%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,695100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,6952695.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.5%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.5%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.4%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income65.5%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,195
In the labour force1,310
Employed1,245
Unemployed65
Not in the labour force890
Participation rate (Rate)6059.7%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5756.7%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)55.0%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,195100.0%100.0%
Did not work89540.8%35.5%
Worked1,30559.5%64.5%
Worked full year full time62028.2%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time68531.2%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4040.5%40.9%

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