Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Fleetwood (southwest)

Census Tract 0184.25 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia

Fleetwood (southwest) is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,267 living in private households. 92.1% 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 69.0%. 6.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 50.8% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $104,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 39.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.65 km², giving a population density of 5,025 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population3,2672021, private households
Visible minority92.1%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian6.9%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants50.8%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$104,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households39.7%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density5,025 /km²3,267 people over 0.65 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20213,267
Population, 20162,976
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021109.8%7.3%
Total private dwellings981
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents899
Population density per square kilometre5,0255024.6%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data3,265100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years50515.5%14.1%
0 to 4 years1504.6%4.3%
5 to 9 years1805.5%4.7%
10 to 14 years1805.5%5.0%
15 to 64 years2,35572.1%68.5%
15 to 19 years2156.6%5.2%
20 to 24 years32510.0%6.6%
25 to 29 years3209.8%7.6%
30 to 34 years2507.7%7.9%
35 to 39 years2557.8%7.5%
40 to 44 years2106.4%6.7%
45 to 49 years1905.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years1956.0%6.9%
55 to 59 years1956.0%7.0%
60 to 64 years1956.0%6.4%
65 years and over41012.6%17.4%
65 to 69 years1354.1%5.5%
70 to 74 years1203.7%4.6%
75 to 79 years902.8%3.0%
80 to 84 years501.5%2.1%
85 years and over200.6%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 years1615.5%14.1%
15 to 64 years7272.1%68.5%
65 years and over1312.6%17.4%
85 years and over10.6%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)3837.8%41.7%
Median age of the population3535.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house15517.2%27.7%
Semi-detached house101.1%2.1%
Row house00.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex47552.8%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys25528.3%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 data895100.0%100.0%
1960 or before252.8%11.5%
1961 to 1980151.7%23.3%
1981 to 1990505.6%14.5%
1991 to 200023025.7%16.6%
2001 to 200529032.4%6.6%
2006 to 201020522.9%8.8%
2011 to 2015455.0%8.1%
2016 to 2021404.5%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
Condominium151.7%32.5%
Not condominium87597.8%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom18020.1%22.2%
2 bedrooms17519.6%27.9%
3 bedrooms505.6%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms48554.2%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms37041.3%46.6%
5 rooms707.8%13.5%
6 rooms657.3%10.0%
7 rooms556.1%8.2%
8 or more rooms33036.9%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 data895100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed87597.8%94.7%
Major repairs needed151.7%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 data885100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs62570.6%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs26029.4%29.8%
30% to less than 100%25028.2%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data895100.0%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 data870100.0%100.0%
In core need16018.4%16.9%
Not in core need71081.6%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 data540
% of owner households with a mortgage7877.8%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3130.6%24.4%
% in core housing need109.5%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,720$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,670$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,500,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,420,000$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 data350
% of tenant households in subsidized housing77.1%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2928.6%38.5%
% in core housing need3030.4%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,036$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% data2,765100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,64595.7%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,65095.8%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,19079.2%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,600$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,94070.2%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,34584.8%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,800$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2509.0%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data96034.7%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,795100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,66595.3%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,520$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,67095.5%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,240$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,26581.0%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,400$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,98571.0%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,920$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,35084.1%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,300$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2207.9%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,100$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data98035.1%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,500$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data720
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)44.1%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data710
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,400$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 data2,795100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data95534.2%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,600$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,900$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data75527.0%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,200$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,560$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)7978.6%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7069.8%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2121.3%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.5%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)1010.0%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% data2,765100.0%100.0%
Without total income1204.3%3.3%
With total income2,64595.7%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)30511.5%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99942015.9%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99945517.2%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99934513.0%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99933512.7%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992409.1%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991505.7%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991254.7%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999752.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999552.1%3.4%
$100,000 and over1405.3%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,765100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1154.2%3.3%
With after-tax income2,65095.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)32012.1%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99942015.8%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99951519.4%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99944016.6%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99934513.0%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992158.1%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991555.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999803.0%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999702.6%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999351.3%2.5%
$100,000 and over602.3%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% data2,765100.0%100.0%
Without employment income82029.7%29.8%
With employment income1,94570.3%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)20510.5%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991859.5%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99930515.7%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,99921010.8%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,99923512.1%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99921511.1%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991558.0%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991105.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991055.4%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999603.1%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999452.3%3.7%
$100,000 and over1155.9%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% data2,765100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,52591.3%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,400$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,53091.5%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,600$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,16578.3%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,92569.6%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,200$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,86067.3%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,480$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2057.4%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,280$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,795100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,54090.9%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,880$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,54090.9%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,120$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,26581.0%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,440$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,01071.9%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,480$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,86066.5%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,990$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2007.2%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,150$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 data2,795100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data95534.2%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,300$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data68024.3%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,850$36,600
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)8888.0%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8382.8%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1211.9%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.5%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data105
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)$71,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data130
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$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% data465
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)54.9%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data460
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$165,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$143,000$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data90
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.7%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data75
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$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% data340
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,200$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,400$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data445
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,500$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,265100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years62019.0%17.3%
0 to 5 years1805.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,23568.5%65.8%
65 years and over41012.6%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)245
0 to 17 years60
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years155
65 years and over30
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)87.5%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)109.6%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1010.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)76.9%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)77.2%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% data3,270100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years62519.1%17.3%
0 to 5 years1805.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,23568.3%65.9%
65 years and over41012.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)225
0 to 17 years40
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years175
65 years and over10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)76.8%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)65.6%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)66.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)87.7%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)33.2%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
1 person13515.0%29.0%
2 persons19021.1%31.8%
3 persons15517.2%15.7%
4 persons15517.2%14.0%
5 or more persons26529.4%9.4%
Number of persons in private households3,265100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)43.6%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,765100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,58557.3%56.5%
Married1,51054.6%48.5%
Living common-law802.9%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,17542.5%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married90032.5%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated602.2%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1154.2%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1053.8%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons42046.7%55.7%
Couple-family households34538.3%47.9%
One-parent-family households707.8%7.8%
Multigenerational households18520.6%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households252.8%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons556.1%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households859.4%5.6%
One-person households13515.0%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data895
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data895
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,000$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,400$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data895100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.1%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99950.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.6%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999202.2%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999202.2%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999151.7%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999202.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999202.2%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999303.4%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999303.4%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999505.6%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999505.6%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999505.6%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999505.6%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999505.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over47052.5%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99911512.8%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,999758.4%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99913014.5%11.5%
$200,000 and over14516.2%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% data895100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.1%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999101.1%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.6%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999202.2%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999252.8%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999151.7%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999202.2%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999353.9%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999353.9%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999252.8%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999606.7%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999556.1%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999404.5%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999707.8%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999505.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over42046.9%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99912013.4%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9999010.1%8.6%
$150,000 and over21023.5%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
Owner54060.3%62.1%
Renter35539.7%37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data875100.0%100.0%
2 persons34038.9%49.6%
3 persons23026.3%23.1%
4 persons21024.0%20.8%
5 or more persons10512.0%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.1%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% data870100.0%100.0%
Total couple families73584.5%84.9%
Married couples69579.9%72.3%
Common-law couples354.0%12.6%
Total one-parent families13515.5%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+11012.6%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+252.9%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families2,73083.5%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,47045.0%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families1404.3%4.2%
Children1,12034.3%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data54016.5%20.5%
Living alone1354.1%11.6%
Living with other relatives1956.0%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only2106.4%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data135
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data120

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data765
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% data3,265100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,41043.2%44.5%
In bottom decile2708.3%11.0%
In second decile2407.4%8.4%
In third decile2307.0%8.1%
In fourth decile34510.6%8.3%
In fifth decile32510.0%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,85556.8%55.5%
In sixth decile3209.8%9.2%
In seventh decile37511.5%9.9%
In eighth decile46014.1%10.7%
In ninth decile42513.0%11.9%
In top decile2758.4%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room79588.8%95.9%
More than one person per room9510.6%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
Suitable73582.1%91.9%
Not suitable15517.3%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household29533.0%49.2%
Two-maintainer household36040.2%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household23526.3%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data895100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years707.8%3.0%
25 to 34 years12013.4%15.5%
35 to 44 years21023.5%18.2%
45 to 54 years16518.4%18.9%
55 to 64 years16017.9%19.4%
65 to 74 years14015.6%14.6%
75 to 84 years353.9%7.5%
85 years and over00.0%3.0%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'39043.6%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only22024.6%26.1%
Not suitable only11512.8%5.8%
Major repairs needed only151.7%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'404.5%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%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 housing50055.9%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,310100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,05092.1%54.5%
South Asian2,28569.0%14.2%
Chinese752.3%19.6%
Black1103.3%1.6%
Filipino2808.5%5.5%
Arab00.0%0.9%
Latin American250.8%2.0%
Southeast Asian702.1%2.2%
West Asian451.4%2.5%
Korean200.6%2.4%
Japanese100.3%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.952.9%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities401.2%1.9%
Not a visible minority2557.7%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,310100.0%100.0%
Buddhist501.5%2.7%
Christian53516.2%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.1354.1%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican00.0%2.0%
Baptist250.8%1.0%
Catholic2658.0%13.7%
Christian Orthodox00.0%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness150.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic351.1%0.7%
Presbyterian00.0%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church00.0%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions150.5%1.7%
Hindu37011.2%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim2658.0%4.2%
Sikh1,70551.5%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives38011.5%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,305100.0%100.0%
Canadian2106.4%6.7%
English501.5%14.0%
Irish451.4%9.1%
Scottish902.7%10.8%
French, n.o.s.200.6%4.2%
German100.3%7.1%
Chinese1203.6%18.2%
Italian00.0%3.2%
Indian (India)1,48044.8%8.2%
Ukrainian150.5%3.1%
Dutch150.5%2.5%
Polish00.0%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%3.0%
Filipino2708.2%5.4%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.150.5%0.9%
Métis00.0%0.8%
European, n.o.s.00.0%1.6%
Russian00.0%2.0%
Norwegian00.0%1.7%
Welsh00.0%1.4%
Portuguese00.0%0.9%
American00.0%1.0%
Spanish351.1%1.4%
Swedish00.0%1.3%
Hungarian00.0%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani1153.5%0.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi44513.5%2.7%
Vietnamese551.7%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.300.9%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean250.8%2.4%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish00.0%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh2357.1%2.0%
Austrian00.0%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu1203.6%0.6%
Mexican00.0%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.6%
Japanese250.8%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.1454.4%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%
Taiwanese150.5%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 African00.0%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%
Fijian1003.0%0.6%
Jatt551.7%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.200.6%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 data3,310100.0%100.0%
First generation2,06062.2%48.2%
Second generation95528.9%24.3%
Third generation or more2958.9%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,310100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity250.8%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses250.8%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity3,28599.2%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,310100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,29599.5%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,310100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)150.5%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)150.5%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries100.3%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries100.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,28599.2%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,305100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,27038.4%53.1%
Immigrants1,68050.8%41.8%
Before 19801604.8%6.1%
1980 to 19901755.3%4.9%
1991 to 200052515.9%9.8%
2001 to 201041512.6%10.0%
2011 to 202139512.0%11.1%
Non-permanent residents36010.9%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,680100.0%100.0%
Americas402.4%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 Tobago100.6%0.2%
United States of America00.0%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas150.9%1.3%
Europe150.9%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%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom00.0%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.5%
Africa603.6%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%
Nigeria201.2%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa100.6%1.6%
Asia1,43585.4%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran100.6%4.0%
Iraq100.6%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China100.6%18.8%
Hong Kong00.0%7.0%
Korea, South150.9%3.9%
Taiwan00.0%3.6%
Philippines21512.8%10.0%
Viet Nam503.0%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India96557.4%13.9%
Pakistan754.5%1.0%
Sri Lanka150.9%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia452.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth1257.4%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 data250100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%10.8%
Europe00.0%11.7%
Africa3514.0%4.8%
Asia21586.0%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,305100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,47074.7%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1857517.4%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,89557.3%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens84025.4%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,680100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years503.0%7.5%
5 to 14 years23514.0%15.4%
15 to 24 years48028.6%18.6%
25 to 44 years63037.5%46.1%
45 years and over28016.7%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 data1,520100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants46030.3%59.5%
Principal applicants20513.5%24.2%
Secondary applicants25016.4%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family92560.9%30.4%
Refugees1358.9%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 data1,520100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission453.0%2.6%
Work permits only before admission905.9%10.6%
Study permits only before admission151.0%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission553.6%6.3%
Other permits before admission151.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,30085.5%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 data2,795100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree56020.0%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate95534.2%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,27545.6%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level62522.4%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher65023.3%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,810100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree29016.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate57031.5%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree95052.5%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level44024.3%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher51028.2%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,795100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate58520.9%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,21079.1%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,810100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate30516.9%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,50583.1%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 data1,810100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree86047.5%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree95052.5%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,895100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable251.3%2.2%
All classes of workers1,87098.7%97.8%
Employee1,59584.2%81.0%
Self-employed27014.2%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,895100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable251.3%2.2%
All occupations1,87098.7%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations24512.9%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations754.0%9.3%
3 Health occupations19510.3%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1306.9%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport301.6%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations47525.1%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations54528.8%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations351.8%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1306.9%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,895100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable251.3%2.2%
All industries1,87098.7%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting351.8%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities00.0%0.6%
23 Construction23512.4%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1407.4%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade754.0%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade27014.2%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing23512.4%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries351.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance502.6%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing201.1%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services804.2%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services804.2%4.1%
61 Educational services452.4%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance26013.7%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation251.3%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1105.8%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)904.7%4.2%
91 Public administration703.7%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 data1,685100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,41083.7%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,23573.3%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger17510.4%6.6%
Public transit21512.8%14.9%
Walked100.6%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method503.0%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 data1,685100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes21012.5%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes66039.2%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes44526.4%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes20011.9%9.9%
60 minutes and over17010.1%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 data1,685100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1056.2%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.31518.7%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.36521.7%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.28516.9%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.31518.7%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.30017.8%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 data1,265100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence69554.9%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence54543.1%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence201.6%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 data3,175100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,94061.1%56.8%
Movers1,23538.9%43.2%
Non-migrants57518.1%17.0%
Migrants66020.8%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,275100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,90588.7%85.2%
Movers36511.1%14.8%
Non-migrants2006.1%8.5%
Migrants1655.0%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 data1,815100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1307.2%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address41522.9%14.2%
Usual place of work1,26569.7%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,270100.0%100.0%
English only2,86587.6%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French1053.2%6.5%
Neither English nor French2959.0%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,270100.0%100.0%
English2,94590.1%93.2%
French150.5%1.0%
English and French150.5%0.5%
Neither English nor French2908.9%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,270100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,93589.8%94.5%
Multiple responses33510.2%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,270100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,86087.5%93.8%
Multiple responses40512.4%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,270100.0%100.0%
None2,17566.5%75.2%
English41512.7%9.7%
French150.5%0.7%
Non-official language50015.3%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous50015.3%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1003.1%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 languages601.8%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,270100.0%100.0%
English1,04532.0%54.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language80024.5%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous80024.5%15.1%
English and French50.2%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,36041.6%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages401.2%1.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,055100.0%100.0%
English1,71583.5%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1155.6%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1155.6%2.9%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)22510.9%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 data2,055100.0%100.0%
None1,86590.8%92.1%
English703.4%1.9%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language1004.9%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1004.9%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 languages150.7%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% data635100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language355.5%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language60595.3%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% data475100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language255.3%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada204.2%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada51.1%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language45094.7%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,270100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,2703270.0%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 income00.2%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income33.2%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,795
In the labour force1,895
Employed1,815
Unemployed85
Not in the labour force900
Participation rate (Rate)6867.8%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6564.9%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)44.5%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
Did not work95534.1%35.5%
Worked1,84065.7%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,01536.3%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time82029.3%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4242.3%40.9%

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