Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Grandview-Woodland (east-southeast)

Census Tract 0051.02 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Grandview-Woodland (east-southeast) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,608 living in private households. 67.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 40.3%. 29.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 48.8% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $83,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 46.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.76 km², giving a population density of 6,103 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population4,6082021, private households
Visible minority67.9%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian29.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants48.8%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$83,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households46.0%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density6,103 /km²4,608 people over 0.76 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20214,608
Population, 20164,671
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1-1.3%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,942
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,825
Population density per square kilometre6,1036103.3%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,610100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years48010.4%14.1%
0 to 4 years1603.5%4.3%
5 to 9 years1603.5%4.7%
10 to 14 years1653.6%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,20569.5%68.5%
15 to 19 years1954.2%5.2%
20 to 24 years3457.5%6.6%
25 to 29 years4509.8%7.6%
30 to 34 years3657.9%7.9%
35 to 39 years3708.0%7.5%
40 to 44 years2405.2%6.7%
45 to 49 years2405.2%6.5%
50 to 54 years3357.3%6.9%
55 to 59 years3457.5%7.0%
60 to 64 years3106.7%6.4%
65 years and over92520.1%17.4%
65 to 69 years2806.1%5.5%
70 to 74 years2204.8%4.6%
75 to 79 years1152.5%3.0%
80 to 84 years1202.6%2.1%
85 years and over1904.1%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 years1010.4%14.1%
15 to 64 years7069.5%68.5%
65 years and over2020.1%17.4%
85 years and over44.1%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4443.8%41.7%
Median age of the population4241.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,825100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house58532.1%27.7%
Semi-detached house50.3%2.1%
Row house351.9%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex70538.6%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys41522.7%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys804.4%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
1960 or before40022.0%11.5%
1961 to 198036019.8%23.3%
1981 to 199026014.3%14.5%
1991 to 200030516.8%16.6%
2001 to 20051156.3%6.6%
2006 to 2010603.3%8.8%
2011 to 20151558.5%8.1%
2016 to 20211508.3%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
Condominium22012.1%32.5%
Not condominium1,60088.2%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms201.1%2.1%
1 bedroom38521.2%22.2%
2 bedrooms40522.3%27.9%
3 bedrooms44024.2%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms56531.1%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms78543.3%46.6%
5 rooms26014.3%13.5%
6 rooms20511.3%10.0%
7 rooms1659.1%8.2%
8 or more rooms40522.3%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)55.4%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,75096.4%94.7%
Major repairs needed653.6%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 data1,805100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,32573.4%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs47526.3%29.8%
30% to less than 100%43023.8%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,815100.0%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 data1,755100.0%100.0%
In core need33519.1%16.9%
Not in core need1,42080.9%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 data980
% of owner households with a mortgage3737.2%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2626.0%24.4%
% in core housing need1716.7%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$830$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,448$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,510,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,524,000$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 data835
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1413.8%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2828.0%38.5%
% in core housing need2322.6%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,350$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,376$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% data4,100100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,99097.3%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,99097.3%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,49085.1%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,600$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,77567.7%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,50085.4%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,800$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data41010.0%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,30031.7%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,500$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,045100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,90596.5%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,040$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,90596.5%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,720$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,42584.7%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,080$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,75068.0%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,520$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,47585.9%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,070$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4009.9%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,860$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,34033.1%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,030$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,205
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.0%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,175
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,600$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,045100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,15028.4%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,400$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,23030.4%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,800$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,840$30,520
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)7878.2%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6868.2%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2221.9%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.3%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)99.2%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,100100.0%100.0%
Without total income1102.7%3.3%
With total income3,98597.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3558.9%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99955013.8%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99976519.2%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99956514.2%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99944511.2%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993408.5%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992355.9%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991804.5%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991353.4%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991203.0%3.4%
$100,000 and over2907.3%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,100100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1102.7%3.3%
With after-tax income3,99097.3%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3659.1%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99956514.2%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99987021.8%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99963515.9%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99951012.8%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993107.8%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992205.5%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991854.6%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991152.9%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999651.6%2.5%
$100,000 and over1403.5%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% data4,100100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,32032.2%29.8%
With employment income2,78067.8%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)34012.2%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992559.2%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99936012.9%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,99928010.1%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992659.5%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99929010.4%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992358.5%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991756.3%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991405.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991104.0%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999903.2%3.7%
$100,000 and over2308.3%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% data4,100100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,90095.1%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,90595.2%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,600$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,53086.1%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,200$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,88570.4%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,84569.4%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,480$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2055.0%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,400$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,045100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,83594.8%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,040$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,84094.9%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,080$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,48586.2%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,360$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,89571.6%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,880$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,78068.7%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,340$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1904.7%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$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 data4,045100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,16028.7%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,800$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21029.9%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,400$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,750$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)8787.4%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7777.0%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1312.6%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.9%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data400
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data400
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,600$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,400$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% data525
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.0%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data475
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,500$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,800$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data205
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)22.5%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data225
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data935
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,400$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,400$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data920
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,700$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,300$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years60513.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years1954.3%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,08067.2%65.8%
65 years and over89519.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)520
0 to 17 years75
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years290
65 years and over150
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1111.4%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1312.8%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1111.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)99.4%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1717.2%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% data4,580100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years60513.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years1904.1%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,08567.4%65.9%
65 years and over89519.5%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)350
0 to 17 years40
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years260
65 years and over45
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)87.6%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)66.0%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)22.5%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)88.5%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)55.4%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,825100.0%100.0%
1 person50027.4%29.0%
2 persons59032.3%31.8%
3 persons31517.3%15.7%
4 persons25013.7%14.0%
5 or more persons1659.0%9.4%
Number of persons in private households4,575100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)22.5%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,130100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,08550.5%56.5%
Married1,75042.4%48.5%
Living common-law3308.0%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,05049.6%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,50536.4%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated852.1%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2155.2%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2355.7%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,825100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons94551.8%55.7%
Couple-family households78042.7%47.9%
One-parent-family households1659.0%7.8%
Multigenerational households904.9%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households201.1%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1005.5%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1608.8%5.6%
One-person households50527.7%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,825
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,815
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,800$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,300$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,825100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.4%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.1%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999402.2%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999854.7%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999703.8%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999653.6%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999653.6%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999653.6%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999603.3%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991357.4%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991256.8%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991055.8%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991256.8%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999955.2%5.3%
$100,000 and over72539.7%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99921511.8%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991307.1%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99921511.8%11.5%
$200,000 and over1558.5%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% data1,825100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.4%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999452.5%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999904.9%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999854.7%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999553.0%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999854.7%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999754.1%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999703.8%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991659.0%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991256.8%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991558.5%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991307.1%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999904.9%5.8%
$100,000 and over60032.9%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99920511.2%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991659.0%8.6%
$150,000 and over23012.6%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
Owner98054.0%62.1%
Renter83546.0%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% data1,225100.0%100.0%
2 persons63051.4%49.6%
3 persons28022.9%23.1%
4 persons24019.6%20.8%
5 or more persons756.1%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.8%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.6%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,225100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,00081.6%84.9%
Married couples83568.2%72.3%
Common-law couples16513.5%12.6%
Total one-parent families22018.0%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+18014.7%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+403.3%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,45075.3%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,00543.8%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2254.9%4.2%
Children1,22526.7%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,13024.7%20.5%
Living alone50511.0%11.6%
Living with other relatives1954.3%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only4309.4%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data505
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data510

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,320
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,305

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,34051.1%44.5%
In bottom decile52511.5%11.0%
In second decile52011.4%8.4%
In third decile4109.0%8.1%
In fourth decile4409.6%8.3%
In fifth decile4459.7%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,24048.9%55.5%
In sixth decile4409.6%9.2%
In seventh decile4209.2%9.9%
In eighth decile46510.2%10.7%
In ninth decile51511.2%11.9%
In top decile3958.6%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,73595.6%95.9%
More than one person per room804.4%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,66091.5%91.9%
Not suitable1558.5%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household86547.7%49.2%
Two-maintainer household77542.7%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1759.6%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years452.5%3.0%
25 to 34 years30016.5%15.5%
35 to 44 years26014.3%18.2%
45 to 54 years28015.4%18.9%
55 to 64 years41522.9%19.4%
65 to 74 years26014.3%14.6%
75 to 84 years1407.7%7.5%
85 years and over1156.3%3.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'64535.5%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only43023.7%26.1%
Not suitable only1256.9%5.8%
Major repairs needed only351.9%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'251.4%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'251.4%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.6%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,17564.7%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,03567.9%54.5%
South Asian1152.6%14.2%
Chinese1,80040.3%19.6%
Black250.6%1.6%
Filipino2555.7%5.5%
Arab00.0%0.9%
Latin American1302.9%2.0%
Southeast Asian3858.6%2.2%
West Asian150.3%2.5%
Korean701.6%2.4%
Japanese751.7%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.4%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1453.2%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,44032.2%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Buddhist3557.9%2.7%
Christian1,21527.2%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.2806.3%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican300.7%2.0%
Baptist200.4%1.0%
Catholic73016.3%13.7%
Christian Orthodox300.7%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic200.4%0.7%
Presbyterian100.2%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church250.6%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions451.0%1.7%
Hindu250.6%2.6%
Jewish150.3%0.8%
Muslim601.3%4.2%
Sikh150.3%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions751.7%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,70060.4%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Canadian1753.9%6.7%
English3808.5%14.0%
Irish2405.4%9.1%
Scottish3357.5%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1152.6%4.2%
German1804.0%7.1%
Chinese1,67037.4%18.2%
Italian2756.2%3.2%
Indian (India)601.3%8.2%
Ukrainian801.8%3.1%
Dutch451.0%2.5%
Polish400.9%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.751.7%3.0%
Filipino2856.4%5.4%
French Canadian150.3%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.701.6%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1052.3%0.9%
Métis200.4%0.8%
European, n.o.s.150.3%1.6%
Russian651.5%2.0%
Norwegian200.4%1.7%
Welsh250.6%1.4%
Portuguese400.9%0.9%
American601.3%1.0%
Spanish902.0%1.4%
Swedish100.2%1.3%
Hungarian300.7%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani250.6%0.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Jewish100.2%0.9%
Punjabi250.6%2.7%
Vietnamese3407.6%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.150.3%0.4%
Greek200.4%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.1603.6%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean751.7%2.4%
Romanian200.4%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian100.2%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.150.3%0.3%
Danish00.0%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian150.3%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican801.8%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish100.2%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.6%
Japanese851.9%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.100.2%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.250.6%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.300.7%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic150.3%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech150.3%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian200.4%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger551.2%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian00.0%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish150.3%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi250.6%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian300.7%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%
Taiwanese150.3%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean150.3%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.601.3%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%
Chilean250.6%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)200.4%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian150.3%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African 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 Irish100.2%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%
Fijian100.2%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian150.3%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%
Malaysian100.2%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%
Buddhist300.7%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.1%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
First generation2,44554.7%48.2%
Second generation1,23527.6%24.3%
Third generation or more79017.7%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1403.1%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1302.9%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity4,33096.9%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian601.3%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,41098.7%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)801.8%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)801.8%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries751.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries751.7%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,31096.4%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,08546.6%53.1%
Immigrants2,18048.8%41.8%
Before 198053512.0%6.1%
1980 to 19903908.7%4.9%
1991 to 200073016.3%9.8%
2001 to 20101954.4%10.0%
2011 to 20213307.4%11.1%
Non-permanent residents2054.6%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,180100.0%100.0%
Americas1707.8%7.0%
Brazil200.9%0.7%
Colombia100.5%0.4%
El Salvador251.1%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico100.5%0.9%
Peru100.5%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America502.3%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas301.4%1.3%
Europe29513.5%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.5%0.3%
Croatia150.7%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany200.9%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy1456.7%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal100.5%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation200.9%0.9%
Serbia100.5%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom502.3%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe200.9%2.5%
Africa100.5%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%1.6%
Asia1,69077.5%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran100.5%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China78035.8%18.8%
Hong Kong1657.6%7.0%
Korea, South401.8%3.9%
Taiwan150.7%3.6%
Philippines24011.0%10.0%
Viet Nam29013.3%2.5%
Bangladesh150.7%0.2%
India351.6%13.9%
Pakistan200.9%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia803.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth200.9%2.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data230100.0%100.0%
Americas3515.2%10.8%
Europe4519.6%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia15065.2%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,470100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,85586.2%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1852511.7%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,32574.4%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens61513.8%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,180100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1054.8%7.5%
5 to 14 years27012.4%15.4%
15 to 24 years54525.0%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,01046.3%46.1%
45 years and over25011.5%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 data1,645100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants67040.7%59.5%
Principal applicants34020.7%24.2%
Secondary applicants33020.1%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family71043.2%30.4%
Refugees20512.5%8.7%
Other immigrants553.3%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 data1,645100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission754.6%2.6%
Work permits only before admission21012.8%10.6%
Study permits only before admission301.8%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission955.8%6.3%
Other permits before admission100.6%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,22074.2%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 data4,045100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree85521.1%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,27531.5%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,92047.5%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level87021.5%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,05026.0%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,640100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree27010.2%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate76028.8%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,61561.2%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level71527.1%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher90534.3%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 data4,045100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate88021.8%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,17078.4%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,640100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate28010.6%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,36589.6%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 data2,640100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,02538.8%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,61561.2%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable903.5%2.2%
All classes of workers2,46096.3%97.8%
Employee2,07581.2%81.0%
Self-employed39015.3%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable903.5%2.2%
All occupations2,46096.3%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations200.8%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations47018.4%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1857.2%9.3%
3 Health occupations1305.1%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services27010.6%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1455.7%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations70027.4%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations35513.9%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations301.2%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1656.5%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,555100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable903.5%2.2%
All industries2,46096.3%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting200.8%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities150.6%0.6%
23 Construction1857.2%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1706.7%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1054.1%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade32512.7%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing953.7%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries803.1%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance903.5%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing552.2%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services26510.4%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1104.3%4.1%
61 Educational services1254.9%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance2459.6%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation953.7%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2359.2%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1606.3%4.2%
91 Public administration702.7%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 data1,780100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,11562.6%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver99055.6%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1257.0%6.6%
Public transit44024.7%14.9%
Walked854.8%6.4%
Bicycle1005.6%1.9%
Other method452.5%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 data1,780100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes33518.8%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes67037.6%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes51528.9%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1759.8%9.9%
60 minutes and over955.3%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 data1,780100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.854.8%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.19010.7%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.41023.0%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.46526.1%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.37020.8%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.27015.2%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 data1,465100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,02069.6%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence42529.0%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence151.0%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 data4,330100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,91067.2%56.8%
Movers1,42532.9%43.2%
Non-migrants73517.0%17.0%
Migrants69015.9%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,450100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,96589.1%85.2%
Movers49011.0%14.8%
Non-migrants3457.8%8.5%
Migrants1503.4%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 data2,285100.0%100.0%
Worked at home50021.9%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address32014.0%14.2%
Usual place of work1,46564.1%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
English only3,82583.5%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French2204.8%6.5%
Neither English nor French53511.7%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
English4,01087.6%93.2%
French250.5%1.0%
English and French150.3%0.5%
Neither English nor French52511.5%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,32094.3%94.5%
Multiple responses2555.6%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,26593.1%93.8%
Multiple responses3156.9%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
None3,33072.7%75.2%
English46010.0%9.7%
French200.4%0.7%
Non-official language64514.1%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous64514.1%11.2%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)601.3%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages451.0%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
English2,05544.9%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language99021.6%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous99021.6%15.1%
English and French250.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,38030.1%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages952.1%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 data2,680100.0%100.0%
English2,28585.3%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1104.1%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1104.1%2.9%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2559.5%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 languages250.9%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 data2,680100.0%100.0%
None2,45591.6%92.1%
English401.5%1.9%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language1455.4%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1455.4%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)100.4%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 languages351.3%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% data615100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language203.3%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language59596.7%94.0%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data440100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language102.3%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada102.3%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada00.0%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language42596.6%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,5804580.0%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 income43.8%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,045
In the labour force2,555
Employed2,285
Unemployed265
Not in the labour force1,495
Participation rate (Rate)6363.2%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5656.5%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)1010.4%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,050100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,56038.5%35.5%
Worked2,49061.5%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,19529.5%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,29031.9%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4039.6%40.9%

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