Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Fleetwood (west-southwest)

Census Tract 0184.10 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia

Fleetwood (west-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,146 living in private households. 87.1% 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 65.4%. 12.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.9% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 52.4% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $108,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 42.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.33 km², giving a population density of 3,871 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,1462021, private households
Visible minority87.1%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian12.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants52.4%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$108,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households42.2%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density3,871 /km²5,146 people over 1.33 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,146
Population, 20165,190
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1-0.8%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,556
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,445
Population density per square kilometre3,8713870.6%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,150100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years72014.0%14.1%
0 to 4 years1753.4%4.3%
5 to 9 years2404.7%4.7%
10 to 14 years2955.7%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,63070.5%68.5%
15 to 19 years3957.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years5059.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years4558.8%7.6%
30 to 34 years3356.5%7.9%
35 to 39 years3055.9%7.5%
40 to 44 years3506.8%6.7%
45 to 49 years3206.2%6.5%
50 to 54 years3156.1%6.9%
55 to 59 years3406.6%7.0%
60 to 64 years3055.9%6.4%
65 years and over80015.5%17.4%
65 to 69 years2805.4%5.5%
70 to 74 years2154.2%4.6%
75 to 79 years1352.6%3.0%
80 to 84 years951.8%2.1%
85 years and over751.5%2.2%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1414.0%14.1%
15 to 64 years7070.5%68.5%
65 years and over1615.5%17.4%
85 years and over21.5%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4039.6%41.7%
Median age of the population3837.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house24016.6%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house00.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex79054.7%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys41528.7%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 data1,445100.0%100.0%
1960 or before151.0%11.5%
1961 to 1980503.5%23.3%
1981 to 199031021.5%14.5%
1991 to 200049534.3%16.6%
2001 to 200535024.2%6.6%
2006 to 20101359.3%8.8%
2011 to 2015755.2%8.1%
2016 to 2021151.0%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Condominium453.1%32.5%
Not condominium1,40597.2%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms100.7%2.1%
1 bedroom23015.9%22.2%
2 bedrooms34523.9%27.9%
3 bedrooms1309.0%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms72550.2%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms58040.1%46.6%
5 rooms1258.7%13.5%
6 rooms755.2%10.0%
7 rooms1208.3%8.2%
8 or more rooms54537.7%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)66.2%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,37595.2%94.7%
Major repairs needed704.8%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,12077.8%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs32522.6%29.8%
30% to less than 100%32022.2%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,445100.0%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 data1,435100.0%100.0%
In core need22515.7%16.9%
Not in core need1,21084.3%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 data835
% of owner households with a mortgage6767.1%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2019.8%24.4%
% in core housing need77.2%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,360$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,260$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,350,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,356,000$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 data610
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1514.8%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2626.2%38.5%
% in core housing need2727.3%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,112$1,624

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,430100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,25596.0%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,25596.0%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,55580.2%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,200$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,07069.3%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,800$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,70083.5%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,300$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4059.1%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,080$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,48533.5%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,430100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,27596.5%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,320$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,27596.5%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,160$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,53079.7%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,920$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,07069.3%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,74084.4%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,460$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4409.9%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,680$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,60536.2%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,850$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,180
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)44.0%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,160
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,430100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21527.4%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,000$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,41031.8%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,400$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,680$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)7675.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6666.0%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2424.2%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.7%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)1010.1%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,430100.0%100.0%
Without total income1754.0%3.3%
With total income4,25596.0%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)49011.5%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99967515.9%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99979018.6%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99958013.6%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99946010.8%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993458.1%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992656.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991754.1%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991453.4%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991052.5%3.4%
$100,000 and over2305.4%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,430100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1754.0%3.3%
With after-tax income4,25596.0%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)50511.9%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99969016.2%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99988020.7%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99964515.2%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99951512.1%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993658.6%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992305.4%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991603.8%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999902.1%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999551.3%2.5%
$100,000 and over1202.8%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,430100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,36030.7%29.8%
With employment income3,07069.3%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)38012.4%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,99932010.4%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99947515.5%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9993059.9%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,99933010.7%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99932010.4%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992608.5%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991906.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991354.4%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991053.4%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999802.6%3.7%
$100,000 and over1655.4%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,430100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,02590.9%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,600$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,03591.1%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,42577.3%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,400$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,00567.8%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,600$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,95066.6%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,520$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2706.1%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,280$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,430100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,06091.6%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,06591.8%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,560$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,42577.3%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,760$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,05569.0%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,480$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,95566.7%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,310$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2656.0%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$7,320

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,430100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21527.4%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,600$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,400$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,34030.2%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,600$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,920$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)8685.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7675.8%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1414.3%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% data225
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data195
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$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% data720
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)54.9%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data720
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$157,600$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,200$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data145
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.9%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data160
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$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% data465
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,200$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,400$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data500
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,700$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,145100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years92017.9%17.3%
0 to 5 years2154.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,42066.5%65.8%
65 years and over80015.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)430
0 to 17 years95
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years245
65 years and over90
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)88.3%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1010.0%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)109.5%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)77.2%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1111.4%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% data5,145100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years92518.0%17.3%
0 to 5 years2154.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,42566.6%65.9%
65 years and over80015.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)315
0 to 17 years45
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years225
65 years and over45
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)66.2%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)55.0%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)66.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)76.7%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)55.2%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
1 person24016.6%29.0%
2 persons31021.5%31.8%
3 persons22515.6%15.7%
4 persons24517.0%14.0%
5 or more persons43029.8%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,145100.0%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% data4,430100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,50056.4%56.5%
Married2,38053.7%48.5%
Living common-law1152.6%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,93043.6%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,44532.6%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1002.3%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1703.8%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2104.7%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons70048.4%55.7%
Couple-family households59040.8%47.9%
One-parent-family households1107.6%7.8%
Multigenerational households27519.0%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households503.5%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1006.9%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households906.2%5.6%
One-person households24016.6%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,445
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,445
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,300$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.4%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999151.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999251.7%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999704.8%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999352.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999302.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999503.5%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999453.1%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999251.7%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999704.8%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999805.5%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999755.2%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999704.8%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999755.2%5.3%
$100,000 and over76052.6%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991359.3%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99915010.4%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99923015.9%11.5%
$200,000 and over24016.6%13.0%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.4%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999151.0%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999251.7%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999755.2%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999352.4%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999402.8%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999553.8%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999402.8%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999352.4%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999805.5%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999906.2%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999805.5%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999805.5%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999704.8%5.8%
$100,000 and over70048.4%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99918512.8%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99915510.7%8.6%
$150,000 and over36024.9%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Owner83557.8%62.1%
Renter61042.2%37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,385100.0%100.0%
2 persons53538.6%49.6%
3 persons32023.1%23.1%
4 persons37527.1%20.8%
5 or more persons15511.2%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.1%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.9%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,390100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,17084.2%84.9%
Married couples1,11580.2%72.3%
Common-law couples554.0%12.6%
Total one-parent families21515.5%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+16511.9%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+503.6%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,35584.6%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,34545.6%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2204.3%4.2%
Children1,79534.9%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data79015.4%20.5%
Living alone2354.6%11.6%
Living with other relatives3306.4%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only2254.4%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data240
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data240

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,205
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,210

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% data5,145100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,18042.4%44.5%
In bottom decile4759.2%11.0%
In second decile3256.3%8.4%
In third decile4558.8%8.1%
In fourth decile4108.0%8.3%
In fifth decile52010.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,97057.7%55.5%
In sixth decile54010.5%9.2%
In seventh decile61011.9%9.9%
In eighth decile60511.8%10.7%
In ninth decile71513.9%11.9%
In top decile5009.7%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,28088.6%95.9%
More than one person per room16511.4%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,21083.7%91.9%
Not suitable23516.3%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household60041.5%49.2%
Two-maintainer household59541.2%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household25517.6%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years906.2%3.0%
25 to 34 years16511.4%15.5%
35 to 44 years24016.6%18.2%
45 to 54 years27519.0%18.9%
55 to 64 years33523.2%19.4%
65 to 74 years21514.9%14.6%
75 to 84 years956.6%7.5%
85 years and over402.8%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'57039.4%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only26518.3%26.1%
Not suitable only20013.8%5.8%
Major repairs needed only402.8%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'302.1%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'251.7%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 housing87560.6%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,145100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,48087.1%54.5%
South Asian3,36565.4%14.2%
Chinese1152.2%19.6%
Black1152.2%1.6%
Filipino3256.3%5.5%
Arab450.9%0.9%
Latin American851.7%2.0%
Southeast Asian2855.5%2.2%
West Asian400.8%2.5%
Korean100.2%2.4%
Japanese00.0%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.350.7%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities551.1%1.9%
Not a visible minority67013.0%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,145100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1102.1%2.7%
Christian99019.2%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.2054.0%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican501.0%2.0%
Baptist300.6%1.0%
Catholic3757.3%13.7%
Christian Orthodox250.5%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness400.8%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.2%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1102.1%0.7%
Presbyterian150.3%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church100.2%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions851.7%1.7%
Hindu3757.3%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim2855.5%4.2%
Sikh2,68052.1%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives70013.6%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,150100.0%100.0%
Canadian2204.3%6.7%
English2054.0%14.0%
Irish1352.6%9.1%
Scottish2304.5%10.8%
French, n.o.s.851.7%4.2%
German1152.2%7.1%
Chinese1402.7%18.2%
Italian350.7%3.2%
Indian (India)1,88036.5%8.2%
Ukrainian300.6%3.1%
Dutch300.6%2.5%
Polish200.4%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.200.4%3.0%
Filipino3456.7%5.4%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.350.7%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.250.5%0.9%
Métis200.4%0.8%
European, n.o.s.200.4%1.6%
Russian200.4%2.0%
Norwegian300.6%1.7%
Welsh400.8%1.4%
Portuguese200.4%0.9%
American250.5%1.0%
Spanish551.1%1.4%
Swedish250.5%1.3%
Hungarian400.8%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani601.2%0.6%
African, n.o.s.350.7%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi75014.6%2.7%
Vietnamese2454.8%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean150.3%2.4%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese350.7%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish350.7%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh56010.9%2.0%
Austrian250.5%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu1352.6%0.6%
Mexican300.6%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.6%
Japanese00.0%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.2154.2%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%
Persian100.2%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%
Taiwanese00.0%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South 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%
Fijian1502.9%0.6%
Jatt1603.1%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%
Malaysian200.4%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%
Edo150.3%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 data5,145100.0%100.0%
First generation3,02558.8%48.2%
Second generation1,57030.5%24.3%
Third generation or more55510.8%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,145100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity450.9%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses450.9%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,10099.1%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,145100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian300.6%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,11599.4%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,145100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)450.9%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)450.9%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries200.4%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries200.4%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,08598.8%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 data5,150100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,14541.7%53.1%
Immigrants2,70052.4%41.8%
Before 19802504.9%6.1%
1980 to 19903857.5%4.9%
1991 to 200064512.5%9.8%
2001 to 201078015.1%10.0%
2011 to 202164512.5%11.1%
Non-permanent residents3005.8%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%100.0%
Americas752.8%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%
Mexico250.9%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America200.7%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas150.6%1.3%
Europe1003.7%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%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal100.4%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom602.2%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.5%
Africa702.6%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia100.4%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria150.6%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa250.9%1.6%
Asia2,23082.6%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran00.0%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon150.6%0.2%
Syria301.1%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China200.7%18.8%
Hong Kong100.4%7.0%
Korea, South150.6%3.9%
Taiwan00.0%3.6%
Philippines27010.0%10.0%
Viet Nam1455.4%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India1,58558.7%13.9%
Pakistan501.9%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia451.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth2258.3%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 data370100.0%100.0%
Americas205.4%10.8%
Europe00.0%11.7%
Africa308.1%4.8%
Asia31083.8%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,150100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,01077.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1877015.0%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,23562.8%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,14022.1%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1405.2%7.5%
5 to 14 years37013.7%15.4%
15 to 24 years72026.7%18.6%
25 to 44 years96535.7%46.1%
45 years and over51018.9%12.4%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,450100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants76531.2%59.5%
Principal applicants32513.3%24.2%
Secondary applicants44018.0%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,38556.5%30.4%
Refugees28511.6%8.7%
Other immigrants200.8%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,450100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1054.3%2.6%
Work permits only before admission2158.8%10.6%
Study permits only before admission251.0%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission853.5%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,01082.0%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,430100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree93521.1%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,54534.9%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,95044.0%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level92020.8%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,03023.3%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree36513.7%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate88533.3%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,41553.2%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level61523.1%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher79529.9%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,430100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate95521.6%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,47578.4%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate38014.3%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,28085.6%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 data2,665100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,25547.1%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,41052.9%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,845100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable953.3%2.2%
All classes of workers2,75096.7%97.8%
Employee2,29580.7%81.0%
Self-employed46016.2%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,845100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable953.3%2.2%
All occupations2,75096.7%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations250.9%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations45015.8%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1154.0%9.3%
3 Health occupations2308.1%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services2007.0%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport501.8%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations90031.6%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations64022.5%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations351.2%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1254.4%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,845100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable953.3%2.2%
All industries2,75096.7%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting301.1%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities100.4%0.6%
23 Construction29510.4%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1806.3%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade652.3%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade39513.9%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing31511.1%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries501.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1304.6%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing602.1%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1354.7%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.4%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1455.1%4.1%
61 Educational services1354.7%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance38513.5%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation150.5%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1906.7%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1455.1%4.2%
91 Public administration602.1%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 data2,220100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,98089.2%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,81081.5%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1757.9%6.6%
Public transit1908.6%14.9%
Walked251.1%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method200.9%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 data2,220100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes42018.9%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes79535.8%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes62027.9%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1858.3%9.9%
60 minutes and over2009.0%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 data2,220100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1958.8%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.34015.3%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.47521.4%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.45020.3%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.42018.9%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.33515.1%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 data1,695100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence98558.1%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence67539.8%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence301.8%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,970100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,40068.4%56.8%
Movers1,57031.6%43.2%
Non-migrants81016.3%17.0%
Migrants75515.2%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,115100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,62590.4%85.2%
Movers4909.6%14.8%
Non-migrants3156.2%8.5%
Migrants1803.5%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 data2,535100.0%100.0%
Worked at home29511.6%26.5%
Worked outside Canada301.2%0.6%
No fixed workplace address52020.5%14.2%
Usual place of work1,70067.1%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,145100.0%100.0%
English only4,57088.8%88.1%
French only50.1%0.0%
English and French1152.2%6.5%
Neither English nor French4558.8%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,145100.0%100.0%
English4,67090.8%93.2%
French150.3%1.0%
English and French150.3%0.5%
Neither English nor French4458.6%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,145100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,72091.7%94.5%
Multiple responses4258.3%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,145100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,55588.5%93.8%
Multiple responses59011.5%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% data5,145100.0%100.0%
None3,33564.8%75.2%
English75014.6%9.7%
French250.5%0.7%
Non-official language78515.3%11.2%
Indigenous50.1%0.0%
Non-Indigenous78515.3%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1903.7%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages551.1%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,145100.0%100.0%
English1,52529.6%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language1,32025.7%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,32025.7%15.1%
English and French150.3%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,19042.6%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages701.4%1.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
English2,43080.1%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1103.6%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1103.6%2.9%
English and French100.3%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)48516.0%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 data3,035100.0%100.0%
None2,67088.0%92.1%
English903.0%1.9%
French100.3%0.6%
Non-official language2407.9%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2407.9%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 languages200.7%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% data955100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language555.8%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language90094.2%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% data765100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language506.5%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada405.2%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada50.7%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language71593.5%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,145100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,1455145.0%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 data4,430
In the labour force2,845
Employed2,535
Unemployed310
Not in the labour force1,585
Participation rate (Rate)6464.2%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5757.2%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)1110.9%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,430100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,66537.6%35.5%
Worked2,76062.3%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,25528.3%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,50534.0%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4039.5%40.9%

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