Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Hazelmere

Census Tract 0180.08 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia

Hazelmere is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,874 living in private households. 24.7% 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 8.5%. 73.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 20.8% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $119,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 21.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 35.88 km², giving a population density of 164 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,8742021, private households
Visible minority24.7%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian73.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants20.8%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$119,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households21.9%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density164 /km²5,874 people over 35.88 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,874
Population, 20165,150
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20211414.1%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,233
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,089
Population density per square kilometre164164.0%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres36

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,875100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,05518.0%14.1%
0 to 4 years3305.6%4.3%
5 to 9 years3806.5%4.7%
10 to 14 years3405.8%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,63061.8%68.5%
15 to 19 years3105.3%5.2%
20 to 24 years2654.5%6.6%
25 to 29 years2854.9%7.6%
30 to 34 years3606.1%7.9%
35 to 39 years3556.0%7.5%
40 to 44 years4056.9%6.7%
45 to 49 years4657.9%6.5%
50 to 54 years4006.8%6.9%
55 to 59 years4357.4%7.0%
60 to 64 years3506.0%6.4%
65 years and over1,19020.3%17.4%
65 to 69 years3956.7%5.5%
70 to 74 years3455.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years2354.0%3.0%
80 to 84 years1352.3%2.1%
85 years and over801.4%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 years1818.0%14.1%
15 to 64 years6261.8%68.5%
65 years and over2020.3%17.4%
85 years and over11.4%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4242.1%41.7%
Median age of the population4443.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,090100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,06050.7%27.7%
Semi-detached house201.0%2.1%
Row house46522.2%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex52525.1%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling100.5%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1808.5%11.5%
1961 to 198026512.5%23.3%
1981 to 19901858.7%14.5%
1991 to 2000452.1%16.6%
2001 to 20051406.6%6.6%
2006 to 20102109.9%8.8%
2011 to 201571533.6%8.1%
2016 to 202138518.1%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Condominium27012.7%32.5%
Not condominium1,85087.1%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom1406.6%22.2%
2 bedrooms37017.4%27.9%
3 bedrooms45021.2%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms1,16054.6%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms33015.5%46.6%
5 rooms25512.0%13.5%
6 rooms28513.4%10.0%
7 rooms26512.5%8.2%
8 or more rooms98546.4%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)77.4%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,08097.9%94.7%
Major repairs needed452.1%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 data2,060100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,58076.7%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs47523.1%29.8%
30% to less than 100%41520.1%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,125100.0%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 data2,000100.0%100.0%
In core need1909.5%16.9%
Not in core need1,81090.5%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 data1,615
% of owner households with a mortgage6161.3%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1918.9%24.4%
% in core housing need55.4%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,920$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,240$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,390,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,450,000$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 data455
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3939.3%38.5%
% in core housing need2524.7%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,500$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,750$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% data4,815100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,67097.0%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,66596.9%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,32589.8%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,36569.9%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,63075.4%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,100$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3056.3%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,14023.7%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,840100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,74598.0%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,300$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,74598.0%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,850$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,46592.3%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,600$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,38569.9%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,000$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,58574.1%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,790$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3206.6%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,960$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,10522.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,080$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,665
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.1%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,695
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$158,800$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,840100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,78536.9%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,500$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,16024.0%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,800$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,700$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)8787.4%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6565.4%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1312.7%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.8%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)44.0%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,815100.0%100.0%
Without total income1453.0%3.3%
With total income4,66596.9%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4158.9%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99947510.2%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99960513.0%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99952011.1%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9994309.2%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993707.9%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993156.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992806.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992154.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9992054.4%3.4%
$100,000 and over83517.9%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% data4,815100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1453.0%3.3%
With after-tax income4,67097.0%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4509.6%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99949510.6%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99968014.6%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99960012.8%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99947510.2%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9994158.9%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993707.9%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992655.7%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992405.1%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991753.7%2.5%
$100,000 and over49010.5%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% data4,815100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,45530.2%29.8%
With employment income3,36569.9%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)51015.2%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992607.7%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99935010.4%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9992607.7%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992357.0%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992206.5%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992106.2%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992256.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991755.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991604.8%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991504.5%3.7%
$100,000 and over61518.3%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,815100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,54094.3%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,55594.6%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,26088.5%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,44571.5%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,88059.8%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,350$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2455.1%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,240$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,840100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,61595.4%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,650$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,63595.8%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,750$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,39090.7%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,400$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,50072.3%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,650$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,82058.3%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,560$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3006.2%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,100$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 data4,840100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,75536.3%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,900$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,06522.0%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,200$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,900$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)9291.8%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6968.8%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)88.2%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.7%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data635
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data640
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$145,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,200$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% data830
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.1%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data875
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$180,400$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,600$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data165
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,500$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data150
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data635
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,600$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data620
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,000$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,200$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,865100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,23021.0%17.3%
0 to 5 years4006.8%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,45558.9%65.8%
65 years and over1,19020.3%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)390
0 to 17 years80
0 to 5 years25
18 to 64 years220
65 years and over90
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)76.7%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)66.4%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)66.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)66.5%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)87.6%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% data5,865100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,22520.9%17.3%
0 to 5 years4006.8%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,45058.8%65.9%
65 years and over1,19020.3%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)175
0 to 17 years30
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years120
65 years and over30
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)33.0%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)22.2%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)22.5%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)43.5%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)32.6%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,090100.0%100.0%
1 person38518.4%29.0%
2 persons73034.9%31.8%
3 persons35016.7%15.7%
4 persons34016.3%14.0%
5 or more persons28013.4%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,870100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.8%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,820100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law3,15565.5%56.5%
Married2,74056.8%48.5%
Living common-law4208.7%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,66534.5%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,09022.6%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1052.2%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2906.0%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1803.7%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,085100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,38566.4%55.7%
Couple-family households1,25560.2%47.9%
One-parent-family households1256.0%7.8%
Multigenerational households1205.8%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households351.7%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons954.6%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households653.1%5.6%
One-person households38518.5%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,090
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,125
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$143,600$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,090100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.2%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999201.0%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999301.4%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999351.7%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999502.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999602.9%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999552.6%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999351.7%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999954.5%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991205.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991004.8%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991105.3%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991105.3%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,22558.6%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99923511.2%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99922510.8%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99932515.6%11.5%
$200,000 and over44021.1%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% data2,090100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.7%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999150.7%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999201.0%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999401.9%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999351.7%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999753.6%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999502.4%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999452.2%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999602.9%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991205.7%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991406.7%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991205.7%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991356.5%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991105.3%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,08051.7%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99928513.6%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99924011.5%8.6%
$150,000 and over55526.6%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Owner1,66078.1%62.1%
Renter46521.9%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% data1,745100.0%100.0%
2 persons85549.0%49.6%
3 persons38021.8%23.1%
4 persons35520.3%20.8%
5 or more persons1558.9%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.9%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.8%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,740100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,55089.1%84.9%
Married couples1,34077.0%72.3%
Common-law couples20511.8%12.6%
Total one-parent families19511.2%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+1408.0%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+553.2%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families5,08586.7%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,10052.9%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families1903.2%4.2%
Children1,79530.6%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data78013.3%20.5%
Living alone3906.6%11.6%
Living with other relatives1452.5%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only2454.2%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data385
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data405

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,700
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,715

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% data5,865100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,93533.0%44.5%
In bottom decile4056.9%11.0%
In second decile3506.0%8.4%
In third decile3856.6%8.1%
In fourth decile3506.0%8.3%
In fifth decile4507.7%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,93067.0%55.5%
In sixth decile4557.8%9.2%
In seventh decile68511.7%9.9%
In eighth decile78513.4%10.7%
In ninth decile90515.4%11.9%
In top decile1,09518.7%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,09098.4%95.9%
More than one person per room401.9%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,06597.2%91.9%
Not suitable653.1%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household83539.3%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,10051.8%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1908.9%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years301.4%3.0%
25 to 34 years2059.6%15.5%
35 to 44 years38518.1%18.2%
45 to 54 years50023.5%18.9%
55 to 64 years39018.4%19.4%
65 to 74 years36517.2%14.6%
75 to 84 years1808.5%7.5%
85 years and over703.3%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'53525.2%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only43520.5%26.1%
Not suitable only452.1%5.8%
Major repairs needed only100.5%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'150.7%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'301.4%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 housing1,59074.8%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,950100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,47024.7%54.5%
South Asian5058.5%14.2%
Chinese3756.3%19.6%
Black500.8%1.6%
Filipino1352.3%5.5%
Arab00.0%0.9%
Latin American651.1%2.0%
Southeast Asian450.8%2.2%
West Asian00.0%2.5%
Korean951.6%2.4%
Japanese1302.2%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities450.8%1.9%
Not a visible minority4,48575.4%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,950100.0%100.0%
Buddhist400.7%2.7%
Christian2,28538.4%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.69011.6%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican2303.9%2.0%
Baptist1202.0%1.0%
Catholic61510.3%13.7%
Christian Orthodox500.8%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness350.6%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran901.5%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.3%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic300.5%0.7%
Presbyterian300.5%0.5%
Reformed250.4%0.2%
United Church2103.5%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1402.4%1.7%
Hindu400.7%2.6%
Jewish100.2%0.8%
Muslim550.9%4.2%
Sikh3756.3%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions200.3%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives3,12552.5%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,955100.0%100.0%
Canadian64510.8%6.7%
English1,52525.6%14.0%
Irish1,02017.1%9.1%
Scottish1,19520.1%10.8%
French, n.o.s.3505.9%4.2%
German95516.0%7.1%
Chinese4457.5%18.2%
Italian1452.4%3.2%
Indian (India)4006.7%8.2%
Ukrainian3706.2%3.1%
Dutch3706.2%2.5%
Polish2303.9%2.2%
Québécois450.8%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.3055.1%3.0%
Filipino1652.8%5.4%
French Canadian651.1%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1101.8%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.801.3%0.9%
Métis250.4%0.8%
European, n.o.s.1302.2%1.6%
Russian1853.1%2.0%
Norwegian1602.7%1.7%
Welsh1652.8%1.4%
Portuguese150.3%0.9%
American300.5%1.0%
Spanish701.2%1.4%
Swedish1502.5%1.3%
Hungarian801.3%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Jewish701.2%0.9%
Punjabi751.3%2.7%
Vietnamese250.4%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek350.6%0.6%
Jamaican200.3%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.250.4%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean951.6%2.4%
Romanian300.5%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish801.3%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.350.6%0.2%
Sikh300.5%2.0%
Austrian701.2%0.7%
Belgian200.3%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican350.6%0.8%
Mennonite400.7%0.2%
Swiss200.3%0.4%
Finnish100.2%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian500.8%0.6%
Japanese1652.8%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.250.4%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.601.0%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic651.1%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech200.3%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian200.3%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian100.2%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian400.7%0.1%
Slovak500.8%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese250.4%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian250.4%0.1%
South African550.9%0.3%
Australian250.4%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.200.3%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.150.3%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%
Indonesian250.4%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian350.6%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%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 Zealander150.3%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%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.1%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,950100.0%100.0%
First generation1,37023.0%48.2%
Second generation1,38523.3%24.3%
Third generation or more3,20053.8%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,950100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1202.0%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1101.8%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,83098.0%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,950100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian400.7%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,91599.4%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,950100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)200.3%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.3%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1302.2%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1252.1%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,80597.6%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 data5,950100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,65578.2%53.1%
Immigrants1,23520.8%41.8%
Before 19803505.9%6.1%
1980 to 19901001.7%4.9%
1991 to 20002053.4%9.8%
2001 to 20103455.8%10.0%
2011 to 20212353.9%11.1%
Non-permanent residents550.9%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
Americas14011.3%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador100.8%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica100.8%0.2%
Mexico302.4%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America604.8%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas302.4%1.3%
Europe38030.6%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France100.8%0.4%
Germany352.8%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary100.8%0.3%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands352.8%0.5%
Poland201.6%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania100.8%0.7%
Russian Federation201.6%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine100.8%0.7%
United Kingdom17013.7%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe403.2%2.5%
Africa554.4%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 of352.8%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa201.6%1.6%
Asia64552.0%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran00.0%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China19015.3%18.8%
Hong Kong252.0%7.0%
Korea, South806.5%3.9%
Taiwan302.4%3.6%
Philippines655.2%10.0%
Viet Nam00.0%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India15512.5%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia554.4%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth252.0%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 data90100.0%100.0%
Americas1516.7%10.8%
Europe1516.7%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia6572.2%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,950100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,65595.0%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,22020.5%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,43574.5%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens2955.0%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years14011.3%7.5%
5 to 14 years20016.1%15.4%
15 to 24 years26521.4%18.6%
25 to 44 years50540.7%46.1%
45 years and over13010.5%12.4%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data890100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants61569.1%59.5%
Principal applicants21524.2%24.2%
Secondary applicants39544.4%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family22024.7%30.4%
Refugees455.1%8.7%
Other immigrants101.1%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 data890100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission151.7%2.6%
Work permits only before admission10011.2%10.6%
Study permits only before admission9510.7%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission151.7%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience65073.0%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,840100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree4509.3%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,49530.9%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,90059.9%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,43029.5%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,47030.4%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,095100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1755.7%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate71022.9%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,21071.4%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,04033.6%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,16537.6%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 data4,840100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate53511.1%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,31089.0%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,090100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2157.0%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,87593.0%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 data3,095100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree89028.8%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,20571.2%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,155100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable802.5%2.2%
All classes of workers3,07097.3%97.8%
Employee2,42576.9%81.0%
Self-employed64520.4%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,155100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable802.5%2.2%
All occupations3,07097.3%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations953.0%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations56017.7%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1655.2%9.3%
3 Health occupations2507.9%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services46014.6%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1203.8%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations66521.1%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations54517.3%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations1354.3%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities802.5%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,155100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable802.5%2.2%
All industries3,07097.3%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1153.6%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction150.5%0.3%
22 Utilities150.5%0.6%
23 Construction33010.5%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1554.9%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1554.9%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade32510.3%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2156.8%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries501.6%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1404.4%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing852.7%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2457.8%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.3%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1003.2%4.1%
61 Educational services2507.9%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance2808.9%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation601.9%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1354.3%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1354.3%4.2%
91 Public administration2608.2%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 data2,120100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,98593.6%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,87088.2%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1205.7%6.6%
Public transit251.2%14.9%
Walked552.6%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method552.6%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 data2,120100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes50523.8%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes64030.2%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes58527.6%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes28013.2%9.9%
60 minutes and over1105.2%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 data2,120100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1959.2%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.36517.2%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.53525.2%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.51524.3%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.28513.4%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.23010.8%15.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,710100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence83048.5%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence78545.9%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence804.7%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 data5,600100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,01053.8%56.8%
Movers2,59546.3%43.2%
Non-migrants1,29023.0%17.0%
Migrants1,30523.3%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,915100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,13586.8%85.2%
Movers78013.2%14.8%
Non-migrants4758.0%8.5%
Migrants3055.2%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 data2,900100.0%100.0%
Worked at home76526.4%26.5%
Worked outside Canada200.7%0.6%
No fixed workplace address40514.0%14.2%
Usual place of work1,71059.0%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,875100.0%100.0%
English only5,34591.0%88.1%
French only50.1%0.0%
English and French4157.1%6.5%
Neither English nor French1101.9%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,875100.0%100.0%
English5,70597.1%93.2%
French500.9%1.0%
English and French100.2%0.5%
Neither English nor French1101.9%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,875100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,69096.9%94.5%
Multiple responses1803.1%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% data5,875100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,75097.9%93.8%
Multiple responses1252.1%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% data5,875100.0%100.0%
None5,20088.5%75.2%
English2303.9%9.7%
French450.8%0.7%
Non-official language3355.7%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3355.7%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)250.4%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages300.5%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,875100.0%100.0%
English4,82082.0%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language2654.5%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2654.5%15.1%
English and French500.9%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)70011.9%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages100.2%1.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,325100.0%100.0%
English3,15594.9%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language00.0%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%2.9%
English and French300.9%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1303.9%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,325100.0%100.0%
None3,18595.8%92.1%
English351.1%1.9%
French200.6%0.6%
Non-official language601.8%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous601.8%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 languages250.8%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% data1,245100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language756.0%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,17094.0%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% data890100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language707.9%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada303.4%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada404.5%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language82592.7%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,865100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,8705870.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.4%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.3%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income43.8%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,840
In the labour force3,150
Employed2,900
Unemployed250
Not in the labour force1,690
Participation rate (Rate)6565.1%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6059.9%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)87.9%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,840100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,72035.5%35.5%
Worked3,11564.4%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,86038.4%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,26026.0%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4242.1%40.9%

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