Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Fleetwood (east-southeast 1)

Census Tract 0187.15 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia

Fleetwood (east-southeast 1) is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,004 living in private households. 78.1% 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 South Asian at 36.1%. 20.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 52.9% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $102,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 22.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.70 km², giving a population density of 5,737 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population4,0042021, private households
Visible minority78.1%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian20.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants52.9%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$102,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households22.1%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density5,737 /km²4,004 people over 0.70 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20214,004
Population, 20164,078
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2-1.8%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,233
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,180
Population density per square kilometre5,7375737.2%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,005100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years62515.6%14.1%
0 to 4 years1553.9%4.3%
5 to 9 years2155.4%4.7%
10 to 14 years2606.5%5.0%
15 to 64 years2,64566.0%68.5%
15 to 19 years3057.6%5.2%
20 to 24 years2556.4%6.6%
25 to 29 years2355.9%7.6%
30 to 34 years2155.4%7.9%
35 to 39 years2305.7%7.5%
40 to 44 years2807.0%6.7%
45 to 49 years2907.2%6.5%
50 to 54 years3308.2%6.9%
55 to 59 years2656.6%7.0%
60 to 64 years2355.9%6.4%
65 years and over73518.4%17.4%
65 to 69 years1904.7%5.5%
70 to 74 years1804.5%4.6%
75 to 79 years1403.5%3.0%
80 to 84 years1203.0%2.1%
85 years and over1102.7%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 years1615.6%14.1%
15 to 64 years6666.0%68.5%
65 years and over1818.4%17.4%
85 years and over32.7%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4241.9%41.7%
Median age of the population4242.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,180100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house23019.5%27.7%
Semi-detached house100.8%2.1%
Row house48040.7%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex36530.9%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1008.5%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
1960 or before100.9%11.5%
1961 to 1980504.3%23.3%
1981 to 199013011.1%14.5%
1991 to 200064054.5%16.6%
2001 to 200522519.1%6.6%
2006 to 2010554.7%8.8%
2011 to 2015453.8%8.1%
2016 to 2021302.6%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
Condominium14011.9%32.5%
Not condominium1,03588.1%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom706.0%22.2%
2 bedrooms16514.0%27.9%
3 bedrooms49542.1%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms43537.0%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms35530.2%46.6%
5 rooms16514.0%13.5%
6 rooms21017.9%10.0%
7 rooms1159.8%8.2%
8 or more rooms33028.1%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)66.1%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,12595.7%94.7%
Major repairs needed504.3%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 data1,175100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs94580.4%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs23520.0%29.8%
30% to less than 100%20517.4%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,175100.0%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 data1,155100.0%100.0%
In core need14512.6%16.9%
Not in core need1,01087.4%83.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data920
% of owner households with a mortgage5656.5%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1919.0%24.4%
% in core housing need88.4%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,560$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,716$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$850,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,010,000$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 data255
% of tenant households in subsidized housing65.9%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2423.5%38.5%
% in core housing need2827.5%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,310$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% data3,215100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,09096.1%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,09096.1%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,200$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,69083.7%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,000$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,18067.8%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,63582.0%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2858.9%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data97030.2%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,07595.8%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,960$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,07595.8%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,120$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,62581.8%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,480$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,18568.1%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,560$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,67083.2%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,680$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2909.0%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,120$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data97530.4%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,100$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data990
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)43.6%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data995
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,600$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 data3,210100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data92028.7%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,200$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data91528.5%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,000$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,300$30,520
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)7878.4%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6968.6%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2221.6%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.3%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)88.3%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% data3,215100.0%100.0%
Without total income1253.9%3.3%
With total income3,09096.1%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)42013.6%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99941513.4%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99948515.7%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99936511.8%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99938012.3%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992658.6%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991805.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991404.5%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991103.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999902.9%3.4%
$100,000 and over2357.6%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% data3,215100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1253.9%3.3%
With after-tax income3,09096.1%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)42513.8%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99942513.8%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99954017.5%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99944014.2%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99941013.3%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992658.6%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991705.5%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991404.5%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991053.4%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999601.9%2.5%
$100,000 and over1203.9%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% data3,215100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,03532.2%29.8%
With employment income2,17567.7%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)31014.3%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991808.3%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99926512.2%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,99922010.1%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992009.2%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99923510.8%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991858.5%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991356.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999904.1%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999954.4%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999803.7%3.7%
$100,000 and over1959.0%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,215100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,94591.6%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,95091.8%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,200$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,62081.5%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,20568.6%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,12065.9%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,400$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1705.3%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,960$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,90590.5%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,480$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,91090.7%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,320$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,53579.0%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,160$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,17567.8%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,800$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,13566.5%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,370$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1554.8%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,300$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 data3,210100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data91528.5%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,000$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86526.9%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,400$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)8786.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7777.4%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1313.4%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.0%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data215
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data195
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$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% data615
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.3%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data615
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,400$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data125
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.7%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data140
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$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% data275
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,600$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data275
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,800$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,000$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,835100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years80020.9%17.3%
0 to 5 years1905.0%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,43063.4%65.8%
65 years and over61015.9%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)305
0 to 17 years75
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years170
65 years and over60
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)88.0%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1010.0%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1010.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)77.0%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1010.0%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% data3,840100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years79520.7%17.3%
0 to 5 years1904.9%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,43563.4%65.9%
65 years and over60515.8%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)170
0 to 17 years40
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years120
65 years and over15
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)44.4%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)44.4%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)22.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)54.9%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% data1,180100.0%100.0%
1 person16013.6%29.0%
2 persons29525.0%31.8%
3 persons23519.9%15.7%
4 persons26022.0%14.0%
5 or more persons23519.9%9.4%
Number of persons in private households3,840100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)33.3%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,380100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,94557.5%56.5%
Married1,84554.6%48.5%
Living common-law1003.0%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,44042.6%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married97028.7%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated651.9%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1654.9%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2357.0%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,180100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons75564.0%55.7%
Couple-family households66055.9%47.9%
One-parent-family households1008.5%7.8%
Multigenerational households14011.9%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households201.7%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons504.2%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households504.2%5.6%
One-person households16013.6%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,180
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,175
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,400$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,800$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,180100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.8%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999252.1%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999353.0%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999302.5%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999403.4%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999403.4%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999302.5%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999756.4%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999806.8%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999655.5%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999554.7%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999655.5%5.3%
$100,000 and over61552.1%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99916013.6%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99913011.0%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917014.4%11.5%
$200,000 and over15513.1%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% data1,180100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.8%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999252.1%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999353.0%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999353.0%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999353.0%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999453.8%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999403.4%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991008.5%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999705.9%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999756.4%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999756.4%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999857.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over52544.5%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99917014.4%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99912510.6%8.6%
$150,000 and over23019.5%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
Owner91577.9%62.1%
Renter26022.1%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% data1,080100.0%100.0%
2 persons38535.6%49.6%
3 persons27025.0%23.1%
4 persons30528.2%20.8%
5 or more persons11510.6%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.2%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% data1,080100.0%100.0%
Total couple families93086.1%84.9%
Married couples87581.0%72.3%
Common-law couples454.2%12.6%
Total one-parent families15013.9%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+12011.1%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+302.8%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,41088.8%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,85548.3%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families1554.0%4.2%
Children1,40536.6%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data42511.1%20.5%
Living alone1604.2%11.6%
Living with other relatives1503.9%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only1203.1%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data160
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data150

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,020
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,025

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% data3,840100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,72544.9%44.5%
In bottom decile2757.2%11.0%
In second decile39010.2%8.4%
In third decile2957.7%8.1%
In fourth decile41510.8%8.3%
In fifth decile3559.2%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,11054.9%55.5%
In sixth decile3759.8%9.2%
In seventh decile42010.9%9.9%
In eighth decile49012.8%10.7%
In ninth decile48012.5%11.9%
In top decile3559.2%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,10093.6%95.9%
More than one person per room756.4%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,04088.5%91.9%
Not suitable13511.5%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household48541.3%49.2%
Two-maintainer household54546.4%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household14512.3%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years252.1%3.0%
25 to 34 years706.0%15.5%
35 to 44 years21017.9%18.2%
45 to 54 years33528.5%18.9%
55 to 64 years27023.0%19.4%
65 to 74 years18015.3%14.6%
75 to 84 years605.1%7.5%
85 years and over252.1%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'37531.9%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only20517.4%26.1%
Not suitable only1058.9%5.8%
Major repairs needed only252.1%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'151.3%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'100.9%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.9%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing80068.1%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,785100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,95578.1%54.5%
South Asian1,36536.1%14.2%
Chinese62516.5%19.6%
Black802.1%1.6%
Filipino2205.8%5.5%
Arab601.6%0.9%
Latin American250.7%2.0%
Southeast Asian1554.1%2.2%
West Asian250.7%2.5%
Korean2406.3%2.4%
Japanese200.5%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.952.5%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities401.1%1.9%
Not a visible minority83021.9%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,785100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1453.8%2.7%
Christian1,22532.4%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.3459.1%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican150.4%2.0%
Baptist451.2%1.0%
Catholic48012.7%13.7%
Christian Orthodox150.4%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness350.9%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran350.9%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic350.9%0.7%
Presbyterian00.0%0.5%
Reformed150.4%0.2%
United Church551.5%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1102.9%1.7%
Hindu2356.2%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim1905.0%4.2%
Sikh97525.8%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,01526.8%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,790100.0%100.0%
Canadian2205.8%6.7%
English2255.9%14.0%
Irish1403.7%9.1%
Scottish2005.3%10.8%
French, n.o.s.701.8%4.2%
German1854.9%7.1%
Chinese60015.8%18.2%
Italian551.5%3.2%
Indian (India)80021.1%8.2%
Ukrainian701.8%3.1%
Dutch401.1%2.5%
Polish601.6%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.451.2%3.0%
Filipino2055.4%5.4%
French Canadian150.4%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.150.4%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.350.9%0.9%
Métis200.5%0.8%
European, n.o.s.350.9%1.6%
Russian100.3%2.0%
Norwegian501.3%1.7%
Welsh200.5%1.4%
Portuguese451.2%0.9%
American200.5%1.0%
Spanish150.4%1.4%
Swedish350.9%1.3%
Hungarian200.5%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani501.3%0.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi3258.6%2.7%
Vietnamese852.2%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.300.8%0.4%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.701.8%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean1804.7%2.4%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian150.4%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.250.7%0.3%
Danish100.3%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.150.4%0.2%
Sikh1504.0%2.0%
Austrian100.3%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu1153.0%0.6%
Mexican00.0%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan601.6%0.2%
Croatian100.3%0.6%
Japanese150.4%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.150.4%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.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian00.0%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.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese250.7%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.551.5%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 African00.0%0.3%
Australian100.3%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)350.9%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian100.3%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 American200.5%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%
Fijian150.4%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%
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 data3,785100.0%100.0%
First generation2,15056.8%48.2%
Second generation1,05527.9%24.3%
Third generation or more58015.3%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,785100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity651.7%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses651.7%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity3,72098.3%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,785100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian401.1%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,75099.1%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,785100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.3%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.3%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries701.8%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries701.8%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,71098.0%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 data3,790100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,67044.1%53.1%
Immigrants2,00552.9%41.8%
Before 19802105.5%6.1%
1980 to 19902907.7%4.9%
1991 to 20003208.4%9.8%
2001 to 201072019.0%10.0%
2011 to 202146512.3%11.1%
Non-permanent residents1102.9%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,005100.0%100.0%
Americas1055.2%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%
Mexico00.0%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America402.0%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas452.2%1.3%
Europe954.7%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany00.0%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy100.5%0.8%
Netherlands150.7%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal150.7%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom402.0%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.5%
Africa854.2%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt150.7%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 of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa502.5%1.6%
Asia1,69584.5%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran100.5%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria100.5%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China34017.0%18.8%
Hong Kong502.5%7.0%
Korea, South1809.0%3.9%
Taiwan402.0%3.6%
Philippines1507.5%10.0%
Viet Nam854.2%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India67033.4%13.9%
Pakistan351.7%1.0%
Sri Lanka452.2%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia804.0%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth301.5%2.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data265100.0%100.0%
Americas259.4%10.8%
Europe103.8%11.7%
Africa103.8%4.8%
Asia21581.1%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,790100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,08081.3%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1867017.7%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,41563.7%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens70518.6%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,005100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1608.0%7.5%
5 to 14 years28014.0%15.4%
15 to 24 years42020.9%18.6%
25 to 44 years94046.9%46.1%
45 years and over20510.2%12.4%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,02556.9%59.5%
Principal applicants39021.7%24.2%
Secondary applicants63035.0%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family63035.0%30.4%
Refugees1407.8%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 data1,800100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission553.1%2.6%
Work permits only before admission1407.8%10.6%
Study permits only before admission351.9%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission603.3%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,51083.9%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,205100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree51516.1%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,06033.1%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,63551.0%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level71022.2%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher92528.9%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,020100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1808.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate51025.2%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,33065.8%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level54026.7%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher79539.4%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 data3,210100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate54517.0%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,66583.0%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,020100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1959.7%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,82090.1%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 data2,015100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree68534.0%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,33566.3%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,005100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable552.7%2.2%
All classes of workers1,95597.5%97.8%
Employee1,68083.8%81.0%
Self-employed27013.5%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,005100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable552.7%2.2%
All occupations1,95597.5%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations35017.5%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1959.7%9.3%
3 Health occupations1758.7%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services22511.2%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport402.0%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations53526.7%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations31515.7%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations351.7%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities703.5%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,005100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable552.7%2.2%
All industries1,95597.5%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.5%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities150.7%0.6%
23 Construction1708.5%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1557.7%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade552.7%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade24012.0%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1457.2%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries301.5%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1206.0%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing100.5%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1708.5%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services552.7%4.1%
61 Educational services1306.5%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance27513.7%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation452.2%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1356.7%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)904.5%4.2%
91 Public administration954.7%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 data1,485100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,23082.8%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,11074.7%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1258.4%6.6%
Public transit16010.8%14.9%
Walked553.7%6.4%
Bicycle100.7%1.9%
Other method352.4%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 data1,485100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes26517.8%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes60540.7%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes35523.9%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1107.4%9.9%
60 minutes and over1409.4%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,485100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1107.4%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.17511.8%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.32021.5%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.35523.9%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.26517.8%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.25016.8%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 data1,175100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence64554.9%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence52044.3%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence100.9%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 data3,620100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,42567.0%56.8%
Movers1,19032.9%43.2%
Non-migrants63017.4%17.0%
Migrants55515.3%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,750100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,31088.3%85.2%
Movers44511.9%14.8%
Non-migrants3058.1%8.5%
Migrants1403.7%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 data1,845100.0%100.0%
Worked at home35519.2%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address31016.8%14.2%
Usual place of work1,17563.7%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,840100.0%100.0%
English only3,39088.3%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French1403.6%6.5%
Neither English nor French3108.1%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,840100.0%100.0%
English3,49090.9%93.2%
French150.4%1.0%
English and French250.7%0.5%
Neither English nor French3057.9%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,840100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,53091.9%94.5%
Multiple responses3108.1%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% data3,840100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,47590.5%93.8%
Multiple responses3659.5%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% data3,840100.0%100.0%
None2,64568.9%75.2%
English52013.5%9.7%
French100.3%0.7%
Non-official language52513.7%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous52513.7%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)802.1%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages551.4%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,840100.0%100.0%
English1,41536.8%54.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language91023.7%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous91023.7%15.1%
English and French50.1%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,44037.5%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages501.3%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 data2,125100.0%100.0%
English1,79084.2%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language653.1%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous653.1%2.9%
English and French100.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)27012.7%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
None1,90089.4%92.1%
English602.8%1.9%
French100.5%0.6%
Non-official language1105.2%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1105.2%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 languages452.1%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% data820100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language354.3%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language78595.7%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% data655100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language304.6%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada304.6%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada50.8%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language62595.4%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,840100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,8403840.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.4%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.3%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income33.4%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,210
In the labour force2,005
Employed1,850
Unemployed160
Not in the labour force1,200
Participation rate (Rate)6262.5%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5857.6%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)88.0%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,205100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,30540.7%35.5%
Worked1,90559.4%64.5%
Worked full year full time95029.6%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time95529.8%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4040.2%40.9%

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