Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Hammond

Census Tract 0403.07 · Maple Ridge · Vancouver, British Columbia

Hammond is a neighbourhood of Maple Ridge, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,314 living in private households. 19.9% 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 South Asian at 5.9%. 74.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 6.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 19.6% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $106,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 18.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 3.91 km², giving a population density of 1,358 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,3142021, private households
Visible minority19.9%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian74.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants19.6%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$106,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households18.3%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density1,358 /km²5,314 people over 3.91 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,314
Population, 20165,288
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202100.5%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,024
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,958
Population density per square kilometre1,5731573.3%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres3

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years95017.9%14.1%
0 to 4 years3206.0%4.3%
5 to 9 years3105.8%4.7%
10 to 14 years3256.1%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,69069.4%68.5%
15 to 19 years3155.9%5.2%
20 to 24 years2805.3%6.6%
25 to 29 years3356.3%7.6%
30 to 34 years3556.7%7.9%
35 to 39 years4508.5%7.5%
40 to 44 years3506.6%6.7%
45 to 49 years3356.3%6.5%
50 to 54 years3857.2%6.9%
55 to 59 years4758.9%7.0%
60 to 64 years4157.8%6.4%
65 years and over68012.8%17.4%
65 to 69 years2905.5%5.5%
70 to 74 years1653.1%4.6%
75 to 79 years1001.9%3.0%
80 to 84 years701.3%2.1%
85 years and over551.0%2.2%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1817.9%14.1%
15 to 64 years6969.4%68.5%
65 years and over1312.8%17.4%
85 years and over11.0%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4039.6%41.7%
Median age of the population4040.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,955100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,18060.4%27.7%
Semi-detached house653.3%2.1%
Row house21511.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex34017.4%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1507.7%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house50.3%0.1%
Movable dwelling50.3%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
1960 or before28514.5%11.5%
1961 to 198025513.0%23.3%
1981 to 199087044.3%14.5%
1991 to 200036018.3%16.6%
2001 to 20051105.6%6.6%
2006 to 2010201.0%8.8%
2011 to 2015150.8%8.1%
2016 to 2021703.6%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
Condominium1859.4%32.5%
Not condominium1,78590.8%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom1407.1%22.2%
2 bedrooms40520.6%27.9%
3 bedrooms87544.5%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms54527.7%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms41521.1%46.6%
5 rooms34517.6%13.5%
6 rooms36518.6%10.0%
7 rooms28014.2%8.2%
8 or more rooms56528.8%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)66.4%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,81092.1%94.7%
Major repairs needed1557.9%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 data1,955100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,55579.5%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs40020.5%29.8%
30% to less than 100%34517.6%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,965100.0%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 data1,905100.0%100.0%
In core need26513.9%16.9%
Not in core need1,63585.8%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 data1,605
% of owner households with a mortgage7070.4%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1817.9%24.4%
% in core housing need99.1%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,816$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$850,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$856,000$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 data365
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1515.1%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3030.1%38.5%
% in core housing need3535.2%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,450$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,500$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% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,22596.8%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,22096.7%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,82587.6%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,28075.1%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,44578.9%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data45510.4%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,400$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,13025.9%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,380100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,22096.3%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,950$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,22096.3%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,560$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,83087.4%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,160$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,26574.5%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,250$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,45078.8%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,270$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4209.6%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,440$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,08024.7%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,280$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,485
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.2%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,480
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,800$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,400$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,380100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,76040.2%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,16526.6%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,000$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,150$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)8484.2%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7575.0%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1615.8%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.2%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)55.1%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% data4,370100.0%100.0%
Without total income1453.3%3.3%
With total income4,22096.6%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3508.3%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9994059.6%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99959014.0%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99948511.5%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99948511.5%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,99944510.5%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993107.3%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992856.8%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992305.5%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991904.5%3.4%
$100,000 and over44510.5%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% data4,370100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1453.3%3.3%
With after-tax income4,22596.7%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3558.4%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9994209.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99967015.9%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99959514.1%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99959514.1%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99946010.9%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993458.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992806.6%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992155.1%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999952.2%2.5%
$100,000 and over1904.5%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% data4,370100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,09024.9%29.8%
With employment income3,27574.9%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)35510.8%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992106.4%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99935010.7%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9992708.2%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9993009.2%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9993009.2%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992959.0%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992557.8%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992507.6%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991805.5%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991604.9%3.7%
$100,000 and over35510.8%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% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,13594.7%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,14094.8%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,79086.8%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,36077.0%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,66060.9%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3658.4%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,380100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,12094.1%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,200$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,12594.2%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,520$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,75585.7%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,33576.1%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,320$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,66560.8%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,200$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3307.5%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,680$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 data4,380100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,74539.8%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,08524.8%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,200$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,200$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)8989.4%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8181.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1110.6%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.1%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data460
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data460
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,400$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% data730
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$143,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.0%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data740
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,200$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,600$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data240
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.8%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data220
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$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% data615
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,000$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,000$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data600
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,800$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,320100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,15021.6%17.3%
0 to 5 years3857.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,49065.6%65.8%
65 years and over68012.8%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)365
0 to 17 years100
0 to 5 years35
18 to 64 years195
65 years and over70
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)76.8%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)99.0%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)88.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)65.5%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1010.0%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,14521.5%17.3%
0 to 5 years3857.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,49065.7%65.9%
65 years and over68012.8%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)210
0 to 17 years45
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years135
65 years and over25
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)44.0%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)44.2%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)32.8%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)44.0%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)33.4%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
1 person40520.7%29.0%
2 persons62531.9%31.8%
3 persons37018.9%15.7%
4 persons35518.1%14.0%
5 or more persons20510.5%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,315100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.7%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,370100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,60059.5%56.5%
Married2,09547.9%48.5%
Living common-law51011.7%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,77040.5%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,19027.2%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1503.4%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2505.7%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1854.2%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,24563.5%55.7%
Couple-family households1,05553.8%47.9%
One-parent-family households1909.7%7.8%
Multigenerational households1005.1%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households201.0%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1055.4%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households753.8%5.6%
One-person households40520.7%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,960
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,965
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,700$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,800$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.0%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999150.8%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999351.8%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999502.6%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999402.0%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999703.6%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999502.6%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999603.1%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991306.6%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999954.8%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991105.6%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991105.6%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991105.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,04553.3%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99927013.8%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99926013.3%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99931015.8%11.5%
$200,000 and over20010.2%13.0%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.8%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999150.8%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999452.3%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999502.6%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999653.3%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999603.1%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999703.6%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999703.6%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991356.9%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991306.6%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991507.7%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991206.1%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991457.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over87544.6%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99932016.3%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99923011.7%8.6%
$150,000 and over32016.3%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
Owner1,60581.7%62.1%
Renter36018.3%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% data1,550100.0%100.0%
2 persons70545.5%49.6%
3 persons39025.2%23.1%
4 persons35022.6%20.8%
5 or more persons1056.8%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.9%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.7%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,28082.8%84.9%
Married couples1,02566.3%72.3%
Common-law couples25516.5%12.6%
Total one-parent families27017.5%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+20513.3%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+654.2%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,52585.1%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,55548.1%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2705.1%4.2%
Children1,70032.0%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data79515.0%20.5%
Living alone4057.6%11.6%
Living with other relatives1753.3%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only2104.0%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data405
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data425

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,550
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,540

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% data5,320100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,05038.5%44.5%
In bottom decile3506.6%11.0%
In second decile3707.0%8.4%
In third decile3707.0%8.1%
In fourth decile4057.6%8.3%
In fifth decile56010.5%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,26561.4%55.5%
In sixth decile61011.5%9.2%
In seventh decile72013.5%9.9%
In eighth decile68512.9%10.7%
In ninth decile75014.1%11.9%
In top decile5059.5%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,92598.0%95.9%
More than one person per room402.0%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,85594.4%91.9%
Not suitable1105.6%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household80040.7%49.2%
Two-maintainer household99550.6%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1809.2%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years150.8%3.0%
25 to 34 years22011.2%15.5%
35 to 44 years42521.6%18.2%
45 to 54 years41020.9%18.9%
55 to 64 years48524.7%19.4%
65 to 74 years25012.7%14.6%
75 to 84 years1457.4%7.5%
85 years and over201.0%3.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'60030.5%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only33517.0%26.1%
Not suitable only1005.1%5.8%
Major repairs needed only1005.1%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'100.5%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'502.5%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 housing1,36569.5%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,06019.9%54.5%
South Asian3155.9%14.2%
Chinese651.2%19.6%
Black751.4%1.6%
Filipino2504.7%5.5%
Arab551.0%0.9%
Latin American951.8%2.0%
Southeast Asian350.7%2.2%
West Asian450.8%2.5%
Korean500.9%2.4%
Japanese100.2%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.250.5%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities400.8%1.9%
Not a visible minority4,26580.2%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,325100.0%100.0%
Buddhist200.4%2.7%
Christian1,97037.0%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.59011.1%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican1502.8%2.0%
Baptist500.9%1.0%
Catholic65512.3%13.7%
Christian Orthodox701.3%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness701.3%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran400.8%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic250.5%0.7%
Presbyterian200.4%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church1502.8%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1302.4%1.7%
Hindu701.3%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim1001.9%4.2%
Sikh1302.4%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality100.2%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions801.5%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,92054.8%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Canadian79014.8%6.7%
English1,42026.7%14.0%
Irish82515.5%9.1%
Scottish93517.6%10.8%
French, n.o.s.4809.0%4.2%
German60011.3%7.1%
Chinese651.2%18.2%
Italian1402.6%3.2%
Indian (India)1302.4%8.2%
Ukrainian2554.8%3.1%
Dutch2103.9%2.5%
Polish1402.6%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.2404.5%3.0%
Filipino2655.0%5.4%
French Canadian701.3%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1603.0%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1953.7%0.9%
Métis1052.0%0.8%
European, n.o.s.1252.3%1.6%
Russian1452.7%2.0%
Norwegian1502.8%1.7%
Welsh751.4%1.4%
Portuguese500.9%0.9%
American701.3%1.0%
Spanish901.7%1.4%
Swedish1001.9%1.3%
Hungarian901.7%0.8%
Acadian150.3%0.1%
Pakistani601.1%0.6%
African, n.o.s.250.5%0.4%
Jewish651.2%0.9%
Punjabi400.8%2.7%
Vietnamese300.6%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek100.2%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.200.4%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.150.3%0.2%
Korean500.9%2.4%
Romanian801.5%0.6%
Lebanese701.3%0.2%
Iranian350.7%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish901.7%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Sikh651.2%2.0%
Austrian751.4%0.7%
Belgian250.5%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu350.7%0.6%
Mexican250.5%0.8%
Mennonite200.4%0.2%
Swiss551.0%0.4%
Finnish450.8%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian100.2%0.6%
Japanese250.5%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.350.7%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.601.1%0.4%
Muslim300.6%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.751.4%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic150.3%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech200.4%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%
Persian150.3%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian250.5%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%
Slovak150.3%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.200.4%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese00.0%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.200.4%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 African300.6%0.3%
Australian350.7%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian150.3%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.350.7%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan150.3%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%
Bosnian200.4%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.150.3%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%
Fijian250.5%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%
Byelorussian200.4%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee100.2%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%
Roma350.7%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 data5,320100.0%100.0%
First generation1,11020.9%48.2%
Second generation1,12021.1%24.3%
Third generation or more3,09058.1%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,325100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity3206.0%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses3005.6%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses100.2%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere100.2%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,00594.0%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,325100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian1102.1%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,21597.9%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)901.7%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)851.6%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2855.4%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2655.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.3%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,95093.0%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,25580.0%53.1%
Immigrants1,04519.6%41.8%
Before 19802655.0%6.1%
1980 to 19901001.9%4.9%
1991 to 20002154.0%9.8%
2001 to 20102504.7%10.0%
2011 to 20212103.9%11.1%
Non-permanent residents200.4%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,045100.0%100.0%
Americas12011.5%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador101.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico101.0%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America504.8%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas555.3%1.3%
Europe35033.5%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina101.0%0.3%
Croatia101.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany201.9%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands151.4%0.5%
Poland201.9%0.8%
Portugal252.4%0.4%
Romania403.8%0.7%
Russian Federation201.9%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom11511.0%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe706.7%2.5%
Africa353.3%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 of151.4%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa101.0%1.6%
Asia46044.0%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran302.9%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon353.3%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China252.4%18.8%
Hong Kong151.4%7.0%
Korea, South252.4%3.9%
Taiwan00.0%3.6%
Philippines13512.9%10.0%
Viet Nam201.9%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India959.1%13.9%
Pakistan201.9%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia302.9%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth706.7%2.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data110100.0%100.0%
Americas109.1%10.8%
Europe109.1%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia8577.3%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,12096.2%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,14021.4%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,97574.7%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens2053.9%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,045100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years13512.9%7.5%
5 to 14 years19018.2%15.4%
15 to 24 years24523.4%18.6%
25 to 44 years38036.4%46.1%
45 years and over858.1%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 data775100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants39551.0%59.5%
Principal applicants16521.3%24.2%
Secondary applicants23029.7%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family23530.3%30.4%
Refugees12516.1%8.7%
Other immigrants202.6%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 data775100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission506.5%2.6%
Work permits only before admission10012.9%10.6%
Study permits only before admission303.9%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission303.9%6.3%
Other permits before admission101.3%0.4%
No pre-admission experience55571.6%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 data4,380100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree66015.1%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,61036.8%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,10548.1%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,49534.1%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher61514.0%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,075100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree3009.8%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,03033.5%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,74056.6%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,21039.3%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher53517.4%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,380100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate80018.3%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,58081.7%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,080100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate39512.8%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,68587.2%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 data3,080100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,33543.3%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,74556.7%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable551.8%2.2%
All classes of workers2,96598.0%97.8%
Employee2,52083.3%81.0%
Self-employed44514.7%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable551.8%2.2%
All occupations2,96598.0%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.3%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations54017.9%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2056.8%9.3%
3 Health occupations1555.1%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services36011.9%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1003.3%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations64521.3%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations82027.1%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations451.5%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities852.8%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable551.8%2.2%
All industries2,96598.0%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting250.8%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.3%0.3%
22 Utilities150.5%0.6%
23 Construction42013.9%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2307.6%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1555.1%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade39012.9%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1856.1%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries852.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance903.0%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing451.5%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1806.0%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1655.5%4.1%
61 Educational services2307.6%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance32010.6%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation451.5%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services802.6%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1003.3%4.2%
91 Public administration1856.1%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 data2,355100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,15091.3%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,02085.8%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1305.5%6.6%
Public transit1004.2%14.9%
Walked602.5%6.4%
Bicycle251.1%1.9%
Other method251.1%2.1%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,355100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes63026.8%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes72030.6%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes52022.1%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes29512.5%9.9%
60 minutes and over1908.1%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,355100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.32013.6%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.49020.8%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.53522.7%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.42518.0%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.27011.5%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.32013.6%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 data1,735100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence63036.3%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1,06061.1%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence452.6%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data5,035100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,45568.6%56.8%
Movers1,58031.4%43.2%
Non-migrants4308.5%17.0%
Migrants1,15022.8%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,260100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,75090.3%85.2%
Movers5159.8%14.8%
Non-migrants1753.3%8.5%
Migrants3456.6%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 data2,840100.0%100.0%
Worked at home48517.1%26.5%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address62021.8%14.2%
Usual place of work1,73561.1%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
English only4,97093.5%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French2905.5%6.5%
Neither English nor French551.0%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
English5,20097.8%93.2%
French551.0%1.0%
English and French100.2%0.5%
Neither English nor French551.0%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,16597.2%94.5%
Multiple responses1502.8%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% data5,315100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,18097.5%93.8%
Multiple responses1352.5%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% data5,320100.0%100.0%
None4,81090.4%75.2%
English1653.1%9.7%
French350.7%0.7%
Non-official language2404.5%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2404.5%11.2%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)200.4%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 languages300.6%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
English4,47584.2%54.7%
French100.2%0.2%
Non-official language2104.0%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2104.0%15.1%
English and French350.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)54510.3%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 languages200.4%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 data3,230100.0%100.0%
English3,11096.3%87.4%
French150.5%0.1%
Non-official language200.6%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous200.6%2.9%
English and French150.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)652.0%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 data3,230100.0%100.0%
None3,16097.8%92.1%
English200.6%1.9%
French100.3%0.6%
Non-official language351.1%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous351.1%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.8%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,180100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language705.9%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,10093.2%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% data835100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language455.4%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.4%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada253.0%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language78594.0%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,3155315.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.4%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.2%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income33.2%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,380
In the labour force3,025
Employed2,840
Unemployed180
Not in the labour force1,350
Participation rate (Rate)6969.1%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6564.8%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)66.0%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,375100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,36531.2%35.5%
Worked3,01068.8%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,80041.1%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,21527.8%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4343.4%40.9%

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