Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Hastings-Sunrise (south-southeast)

Census Tract 0052.01 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Hastings-Sunrise (south-southeast) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,461 living in private households. 72.6% 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 41.8%. 24.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 51.5% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $69,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 52.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.26 km², giving a population density of 5,123 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population6,4612021, private households
Visible minority72.6%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian24.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants51.5%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$69,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households52.9%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density5,123 /km²6,461 people over 1.26 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20216,461
Population, 20166,112
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202165.7%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,659
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,466
Population density per square kilometre5,1235122.9%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,460100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years76011.8%14.1%
0 to 4 years2203.4%4.3%
5 to 9 years2604.0%4.7%
10 to 14 years2804.3%5.0%
15 to 64 years4,32066.9%68.5%
15 to 19 years3705.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years5258.1%6.6%
25 to 29 years5308.2%7.6%
30 to 34 years4757.4%7.9%
35 to 39 years4456.9%7.5%
40 to 44 years3605.6%6.7%
45 to 49 years3605.6%6.5%
50 to 54 years4056.3%6.9%
55 to 59 years4456.9%7.0%
60 to 64 years4006.2%6.4%
65 years and over1,38021.4%17.4%
65 to 69 years3305.1%5.5%
70 to 74 years2854.4%4.6%
75 to 79 years2053.2%3.0%
80 to 84 years2153.3%2.1%
85 years and over3455.3%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 years1211.8%14.1%
15 to 64 years6766.9%68.5%
65 years and over2121.4%17.4%
85 years and over55.3%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house53021.5%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house1405.7%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1,15546.9%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys56522.9%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys702.8%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 data2,465100.0%100.0%
1960 or before52021.1%11.5%
1961 to 198059524.1%23.3%
1981 to 199029512.0%14.5%
1991 to 200030512.4%16.6%
2001 to 20052058.3%6.6%
2006 to 20101757.1%8.8%
2011 to 20151004.1%8.1%
2016 to 202127011.0%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Condominium1706.9%32.5%
Not condominium2,29593.1%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms502.0%2.1%
1 bedroom52521.3%22.2%
2 bedrooms49019.9%27.9%
3 bedrooms58023.5%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms82033.3%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,11545.2%46.6%
5 rooms35014.2%13.5%
6 rooms2359.5%10.0%
7 rooms1957.9%8.2%
8 or more rooms56522.9%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)55.3%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,27092.1%94.7%
Major repairs needed1957.9%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 data2,450100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,67568.4%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs78031.8%29.8%
30% to less than 100%71029.0%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,465100.0%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 data2,385100.0%100.0%
In core need63526.6%16.9%
Not in core need1,75573.6%83.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,160
% of owner households with a mortgage4141.4%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2222.1%24.4%
% in core housing need1212.4%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$900$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,648$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,560,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,548,000$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 data1,310
% of tenant households in subsidized housing3736.6%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4039.8%38.5%
% in core housing need3939.4%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,100$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,236$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% data5,595100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,38596.2%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,38596.2%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,51080.6%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$22,800$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,54563.4%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,600$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,78085.4%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,900$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5559.9%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,86533.3%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,595100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,36595.9%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,120$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,36595.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,240$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,46079.7%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,440$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,54563.4%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,76585.2%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,200$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data58010.4%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,900$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,94534.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,760$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,550
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.2%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,540
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,900$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,100$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 data5,590100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,36024.3%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,700$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,61528.9%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,200$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,260$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)7473.6%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6463.6%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2626.4%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.6%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)1110.6%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% data5,595100.0%100.0%
Without total income2053.7%3.3%
With total income5,38596.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)57510.7%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99981515.1%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,9991,23022.8%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99971013.2%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99956510.5%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9994107.6%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993055.7%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991853.4%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991452.7%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991051.9%3.4%
$100,000 and over3406.3%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% data5,595100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2053.7%3.3%
With after-tax income5,38596.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)58510.9%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99984515.7%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,9991,37025.4%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99978014.5%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99956010.4%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9994658.6%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992454.5%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991653.1%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991202.2%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999901.7%2.5%
$100,000 and over1703.2%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% data5,595100.0%100.0%
Without employment income2,05036.6%29.8%
With employment income3,54563.4%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)53015.0%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,99942011.8%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99951514.5%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9993509.9%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9993008.5%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9993158.9%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992657.5%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992306.5%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991353.8%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991203.4%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991002.8%3.7%
$100,000 and over2607.3%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% data5,595100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,23593.6%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,24093.7%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,47079.9%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,800$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,64065.1%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,400$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,96070.8%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,600$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2805.0%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,160$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,595100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,25093.8%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,640$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,25093.8%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,520$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,52080.8%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,74566.9%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,98571.2%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,850$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3506.3%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,320$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 data5,590100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,33523.9%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,400$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,650$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,57528.2%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,400$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,480$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)8584.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7271.6%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1515.4%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.3%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data435
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,600$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data440
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,200$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,600$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% data695
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.2%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data700
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,200$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,400$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data325
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.8%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data325
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,600$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,600$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% data1,380
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,800$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,385
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,040$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,400$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data6,355100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years97515.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years2654.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,10064.5%65.8%
65 years and over1,27520.1%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)955
0 to 17 years150
0 to 5 years45
18 to 64 years430
65 years and over375
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1515.0%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1615.6%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1615.6%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1010.4%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2929.3%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% data6,360100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years98015.4%17.3%
0 to 5 years2704.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,10564.5%65.9%
65 years and over1,27520.0%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)600
0 to 17 years65
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years400
65 years and over130
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)99.4%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)77.0%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)99.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)109.7%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1010.4%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,470100.0%100.0%
1 person77531.4%29.0%
2 persons66526.9%31.8%
3 persons39015.8%15.7%
4 persons34514.0%14.0%
5 or more persons29011.7%9.4%
Number of persons in private households6,355100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.6%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,695100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,63546.3%56.5%
Married2,29040.2%48.5%
Living common-law3456.1%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law3,06053.7%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2,12037.2%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1452.5%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3956.9%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed4057.1%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,465100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,18047.9%55.7%
Couple-family households90036.5%47.9%
One-parent-family households27511.2%7.8%
Multigenerational households1706.9%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households251.0%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1104.5%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households2108.5%5.6%
One-person households77531.4%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,470
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,200$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,465
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,500$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,800$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.4%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999200.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999200.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999803.2%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,99925510.3%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991004.1%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991104.5%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991054.3%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999953.9%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999853.4%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991957.9%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991556.3%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991355.5%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991405.7%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991054.3%5.3%
$100,000 and over83033.7%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,9992459.9%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991656.7%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992008.1%11.5%
$200,000 and over2208.9%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.4%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999200.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999200.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999803.2%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,99925510.3%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991154.7%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991054.3%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991255.1%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991154.7%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991104.5%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992008.1%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991606.5%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991706.9%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991305.3%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991255.1%5.8%
$100,000 and over71028.8%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,9992409.7%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991656.7%8.6%
$150,000 and over30512.4%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Owner1,16047.1%62.1%
Renter1,30552.9%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% data1,620100.0%100.0%
2 persons76547.2%49.6%
3 persons40525.0%23.1%
4 persons33520.7%20.8%
5 or more persons1157.1%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% data1,625100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,24076.3%84.9%
Married couples1,07065.8%72.3%
Common-law couples17010.5%12.6%
Total one-parent families38023.4%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+30018.5%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+804.9%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,70574.0%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,48039.0%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families3806.0%4.2%
Children1,84529.0%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,65025.9%20.5%
Living alone77512.2%11.6%
Living with other relatives2704.2%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only6059.5%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data775
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data775

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,690
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,690

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% data6,355100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,68558.0%44.5%
In bottom decile98515.5%11.0%
In second decile81512.8%8.4%
In third decile68010.7%8.1%
In fourth decile6209.8%8.3%
In fifth decile5809.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,67042.0%55.5%
In sixth decile5759.0%9.2%
In seventh decile5558.7%9.9%
In eighth decile5258.3%10.7%
In ninth decile5308.3%11.9%
In top decile4907.7%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,38596.8%95.9%
More than one person per room803.2%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,26591.9%91.9%
Not suitable2008.1%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,28552.1%49.2%
Two-maintainer household88035.7%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household30012.2%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years753.0%3.0%
25 to 34 years34013.8%15.5%
35 to 44 years37015.0%18.2%
45 to 54 years40516.4%18.9%
55 to 64 years46518.9%19.4%
65 to 74 years40516.4%14.6%
75 to 84 years2459.9%7.5%
85 years and over1556.3%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'1,04042.2%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only67027.2%26.1%
Not suitable only1154.7%5.8%
Major repairs needed only1204.9%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'602.4%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'502.0%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'251.0%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,42557.8%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,355100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,61572.6%54.5%
South Asian2303.6%14.2%
Chinese2,65541.8%19.6%
Black951.5%1.6%
Filipino4306.8%5.5%
Arab1101.7%0.9%
Latin American1852.9%2.0%
Southeast Asian4657.3%2.2%
West Asian851.3%2.5%
Korean651.0%2.4%
Japanese851.3%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.400.6%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1802.8%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,74527.5%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,355100.0%100.0%
Buddhist5458.6%2.7%
Christian1,95030.7%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.4657.3%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican200.3%2.0%
Baptist801.3%1.0%
Catholic1,04016.4%13.7%
Christian Orthodox400.6%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran400.6%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic851.3%0.7%
Presbyterian150.2%0.5%
Reformed100.2%0.2%
United Church00.0%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1402.2%1.7%
Hindu1402.2%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim2654.2%4.2%
Sikh550.9%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions951.5%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives3,29551.8%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,360100.0%100.0%
Canadian2403.8%6.7%
English2503.9%14.0%
Irish1953.1%9.1%
Scottish2804.4%10.8%
French, n.o.s.1402.2%4.2%
German2203.5%7.1%
Chinese2,59540.8%18.2%
Italian4406.9%3.2%
Indian (India)801.3%8.2%
Ukrainian951.5%3.1%
Dutch1051.7%2.5%
Polish550.9%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.951.5%3.0%
Filipino4807.5%5.4%
French Canadian150.2%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.651.0%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1051.7%0.9%
Métis400.6%0.8%
European, n.o.s.901.4%1.6%
Russian400.6%2.0%
Norwegian350.6%1.7%
Welsh450.7%1.4%
Portuguese600.9%0.9%
American150.2%1.0%
Spanish1151.8%1.4%
Swedish500.8%1.3%
Hungarian250.4%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.350.6%0.4%
Jewish150.2%0.9%
Punjabi00.0%2.7%
Vietnamese4807.5%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.150.2%0.4%
Greek200.3%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.1252.0%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.250.4%0.2%
Korean751.2%2.4%
Romanian150.2%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian300.5%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.250.4%0.3%
Danish200.3%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.350.6%0.2%
Sikh250.4%2.0%
Austrian100.2%0.7%
Belgian100.2%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu200.3%0.6%
Mexican450.7%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish250.4%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian250.4%0.6%
Japanese851.3%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.200.3%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian100.2%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian250.4%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan500.8%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian100.2%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger1552.4%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian350.6%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish150.2%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi500.8%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian200.3%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak150.2%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese450.7%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean100.2%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.3%
Australian00.0%0.3%
Palestinian400.6%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.100.2%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.100.2%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%
Indonesian300.5%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish500.8%0.1%
Fijian350.6%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian200.3%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%
Nicaraguan250.4%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%
Malay200.3%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%
Igorot200.3%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 data6,355100.0%100.0%
First generation3,57056.2%48.2%
Second generation1,79028.2%24.3%
Third generation or more1,00015.7%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,355100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity2203.5%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses2153.4%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity6,13596.5%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,355100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian1402.2%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,22097.9%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,355100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)1352.1%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)1252.0%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries751.2%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries751.2%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,15096.8%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,360100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,84544.7%53.1%
Immigrants3,27551.5%41.8%
Before 19806109.6%6.1%
1980 to 19905709.0%4.9%
1991 to 200097515.3%9.8%
2001 to 20105408.5%10.0%
2011 to 20215859.2%11.1%
Non-permanent residents2353.7%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,275100.0%100.0%
Americas1604.9%7.0%
Brazil100.3%0.7%
Colombia150.5%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico300.9%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America401.2%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas351.1%1.3%
Europe34510.5%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France100.3%0.4%
Germany150.5%1.1%
Greece100.3%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy1554.7%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland100.3%0.8%
Portugal351.1%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom401.2%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe351.1%2.5%
Africa652.0%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 of250.8%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa200.6%1.6%
Asia2,66581.4%72.4%
Afghanistan250.8%0.5%
Iran351.1%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria551.7%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China1,14535.0%18.8%
Hong Kong3109.5%7.0%
Korea, South300.9%3.9%
Taiwan200.6%3.6%
Philippines36011.0%10.0%
Viet Nam39512.1%2.5%
Bangladesh300.9%0.2%
India952.9%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1554.7%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth351.1%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 data330100.0%100.0%
Americas4513.6%10.8%
Europe154.5%11.7%
Africa103.0%4.8%
Asia25075.8%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,360100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,46585.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1887513.8%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,59072.2%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens89014.0%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,275100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1805.5%7.5%
5 to 14 years41012.5%15.4%
15 to 24 years85526.1%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,38542.3%46.1%
45 years and over44513.6%12.4%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,670100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,10041.2%59.5%
Principal applicants45016.9%24.2%
Secondary applicants64524.2%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,13542.5%30.4%
Refugees34512.9%8.7%
Other immigrants903.4%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,670100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission803.0%2.6%
Work permits only before admission2509.4%10.6%
Study permits only before admission552.1%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission1003.7%6.3%
Other permits before admission150.6%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,17581.5%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,595100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,34023.9%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,74531.2%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,51044.9%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,21521.7%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,29523.1%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,435100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree57016.6%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate94027.4%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,93556.3%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level88025.6%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,05530.7%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 data5,595100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,43025.6%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,16574.4%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,440100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate62018.0%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,82082.0%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 data3,440100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,51043.9%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,93056.1%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,365100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable802.4%2.2%
All classes of workers3,29097.8%97.8%
Employee2,75581.9%81.0%
Self-employed53515.9%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,365100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable802.4%2.2%
All occupations3,29097.8%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.3%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations49514.7%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2457.3%9.3%
3 Health occupations2557.6%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services3159.4%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2407.1%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations1,02030.3%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations51015.2%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations401.2%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1654.9%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,365100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable802.4%2.2%
All industries3,29097.8%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting401.2%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities150.4%0.6%
23 Construction3109.2%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1604.8%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1354.0%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade36510.8%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1103.3%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1504.5%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1203.6%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing802.4%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2256.7%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.3%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1504.5%4.1%
61 Educational services2106.2%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance42512.6%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1103.3%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services38511.4%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)2005.9%4.2%
91 Public administration1053.1%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 data2,330100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,48063.5%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,33557.3%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1406.0%6.6%
Public transit63527.3%14.9%
Walked1104.7%6.4%
Bicycle652.8%1.9%
Other method401.7%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 data2,330100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes37015.9%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes83535.8%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes73531.5%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes2309.9%9.9%
60 minutes and over1556.7%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 data2,330100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1205.2%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.29512.7%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.47020.2%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.53022.7%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.54023.2%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.37516.1%15.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,785100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,04058.3%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence73541.2%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence100.6%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 data6,145100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,97064.6%56.8%
Movers2,18035.5%43.2%
Non-migrants99016.1%17.0%
Migrants1,19019.4%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,325100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,54587.7%85.2%
Movers78012.3%14.8%
Non-migrants4957.8%8.5%
Migrants2804.4%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 data3,020100.0%100.0%
Worked at home68022.5%26.5%
Worked outside Canada150.5%0.6%
No fixed workplace address54518.0%14.2%
Usual place of work1,78559.1%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
English only5,22082.1%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French2654.2%6.5%
Neither English nor French86513.6%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
English5,42085.2%93.2%
French500.8%1.0%
English and French250.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French86013.5%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,95093.6%94.5%
Multiple responses4106.4%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% data6,360100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,86092.1%93.8%
Multiple responses5007.9%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% data6,360100.0%100.0%
None4,40069.2%75.2%
English73011.5%9.7%
French350.6%0.7%
Non-official language98015.4%11.2%
Indigenous100.2%0.0%
Non-Indigenous97515.3%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1051.7%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 languages851.3%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%
English2,50539.4%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language1,47523.2%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,47523.2%15.1%
English and French450.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,15033.8%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.3%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages1502.4%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 data3,610100.0%100.0%
English2,96082.0%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language2456.8%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2456.8%2.9%
English and French200.6%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)3359.3%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages401.1%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 data3,610100.0%100.0%
None3,24589.9%92.1%
English952.6%1.9%
French150.4%0.6%
Non-official language1704.7%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1704.7%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)250.7%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages601.7%0.8%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,005100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language555.5%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language95094.5%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% data770100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language405.2%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada303.9%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.3%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language73094.8%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,360100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,3606360.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.5%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.3%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income44.0%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data5,595
In the labour force3,370
Employed3,015
Unemployed350
Not in the labour force2,225
Participation rate (Rate)6060.2%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5453.9%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 data5,595100.0%100.0%
Did not work2,40543.0%35.5%
Worked3,19057.0%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,44525.8%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,75031.3%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)3838.1%40.9%

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