Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Killarney (northeast)

Census Tract 0015.01 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Killarney (northeast) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,688 living in private households. 85.5% 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 47.3%. 13.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 55.1% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $93,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 34.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.93 km², giving a population density of 6,107 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,6882021, private households
Visible minority85.5%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian13.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants55.1%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$93,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households34.7%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density6,107 /km²5,688 people over 0.93 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,688
Population, 20165,485
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202143.7%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,058
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,883
Population density per square kilometre6,1076106.9%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,690100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years72012.7%14.1%
0 to 4 years1853.3%4.3%
5 to 9 years2704.7%4.7%
10 to 14 years2654.7%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,84567.6%68.5%
15 to 19 years3806.7%5.2%
20 to 24 years4507.9%6.6%
25 to 29 years4658.2%7.6%
30 to 34 years3806.7%7.9%
35 to 39 years3556.2%7.5%
40 to 44 years3305.8%6.7%
45 to 49 years3506.2%6.5%
50 to 54 years3406.0%6.9%
55 to 59 years4007.0%7.0%
60 to 64 years3906.9%6.4%
65 years and over1,12519.8%17.4%
65 to 69 years3255.7%5.5%
70 to 74 years3255.7%4.6%
75 to 79 years1703.0%3.0%
80 to 84 years1402.5%2.1%
85 years and over1602.8%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 years1312.7%14.1%
15 to 64 years6867.6%68.5%
65 years and over2019.8%17.4%
85 years and over32.8%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4342.6%41.7%
Median age of the population4241.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house55529.4%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house00.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1,11058.9%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys21511.4%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
1960 or before30516.2%11.5%
1961 to 198037519.9%23.3%
1981 to 199025013.3%14.5%
1991 to 200033517.8%16.6%
2001 to 20051558.2%6.6%
2006 to 20101206.4%8.8%
2011 to 20151809.5%8.1%
2016 to 20211658.8%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
Condominium402.1%32.5%
Not condominium1,84597.9%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms100.5%2.1%
1 bedroom1558.2%22.2%
2 bedrooms41021.8%27.9%
3 bedrooms33517.8%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms98052.0%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms58030.8%46.6%
5 rooms24012.7%13.5%
6 rooms22011.7%10.0%
7 rooms1759.3%8.2%
8 or more rooms66035.0%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)66.3%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,82096.6%94.7%
Major repairs needed653.4%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,875100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,33070.9%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs54529.1%29.8%
30% to less than 100%46524.8%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
In core need26014.5%16.9%
Not in core need1,54085.8%83.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,230
% of owner households with a mortgage4040.2%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2727.3%24.4%
% in core housing need109.9%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$960$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,872$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,800,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,820,000$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 data655
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3232.1%38.5%
% in core housing need2222.0%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,420$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,480$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% data4,955100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,76596.2%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,200$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,76596.2%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,200$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,22085.2%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,400$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,25065.6%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,11082.9%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4408.9%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,52530.8%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,960100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,74095.6%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,880$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,74095.6%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,280$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,17584.2%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,440$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,25565.6%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,200$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,07582.2%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,030$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data49510.0%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,46529.5%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,330$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,485
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.4%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,495
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,400$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,960100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,34527.1%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,400$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,46029.4%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$15,500$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,720$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)8079.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)6564.8%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2020.2%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.6%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)88.3%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% data4,960100.0%100.0%
Without total income1953.9%3.3%
With total income4,76596.1%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)53511.2%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99970514.8%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99989018.7%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99963013.2%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99947510.0%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9994108.6%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992505.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992054.3%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991553.3%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991302.7%3.4%
$100,000 and over3757.9%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% data4,960100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1953.9%3.3%
With after-tax income4,76596.1%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)56011.8%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99972015.1%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99999520.9%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99968014.3%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99956011.8%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993557.5%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992755.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991803.8%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991352.8%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999901.9%2.5%
$100,000 and over2054.3%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% data4,960100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,70534.4%29.8%
With employment income3,25565.6%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)50015.4%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,99933510.3%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99946514.3%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9993209.8%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992758.4%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9993059.4%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992507.7%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991755.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991304.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991203.7%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991103.4%3.7%
$100,000 and over2658.1%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% data4,955100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,63093.4%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,600$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,63593.5%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,200$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,19084.6%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,200$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,32067.0%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,400$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,36567.9%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,660$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2104.2%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,960100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,65093.8%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,840$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,65093.8%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,15083.7%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,360$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,32066.9%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,760$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,37067.9%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,920$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2555.1%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,700$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 data4,960100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,33026.8%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,200$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,400$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,39028.0%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,200$36,600
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)8888.0%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7171.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1212.0%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.1%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data385
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data355
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,600$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% data785
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.2%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data815
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,800$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,800$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data215
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.8%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data195
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$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% data710
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,400$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,600$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data675
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,000$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,680100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years94016.5%17.3%
0 to 5 years2354.1%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,61563.6%65.8%
65 years and over1,12519.8%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)560
0 to 17 years100
0 to 5 years30
18 to 64 years330
65 years and over130
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)109.9%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1110.6%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1212.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)99.2%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1211.6%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% data5,680100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years94016.5%17.3%
0 to 5 years2304.0%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,61563.6%65.9%
65 years and over1,12019.7%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)440
0 to 17 years65
0 to 5 years10
18 to 64 years315
65 years and over55
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)87.7%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)76.8%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)44.5%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)98.7%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)55.0%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,880100.0%100.0%
1 person32517.3%29.0%
2 persons53028.2%31.8%
3 persons37019.7%15.7%
4 persons36019.1%14.0%
5 or more persons29515.7%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,675100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)33.0%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,965100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,75055.4%56.5%
Married2,52550.9%48.5%
Living common-law2254.5%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,22044.7%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,70534.3%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated851.7%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1903.8%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2304.6%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,880100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,08557.7%55.7%
Couple-family households93049.5%47.9%
One-parent-family households1608.5%7.8%
Multigenerational households1709.0%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households402.1%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1206.4%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1357.2%5.6%
One-person households33017.6%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,885
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,885
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,400$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000301.6%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999201.1%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.1%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999402.1%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999552.9%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999452.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999552.9%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999703.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999552.9%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999603.2%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991156.1%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991055.6%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991206.4%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991206.4%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991055.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over87046.2%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99921511.4%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991709.0%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99922011.7%11.5%
$200,000 and over26013.8%13.0%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.9%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999201.1%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999402.1%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999552.9%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999502.7%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999653.4%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999653.4%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999804.2%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999653.4%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991256.6%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991407.4%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991306.9%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991206.4%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991055.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over77040.8%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99923512.5%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991608.5%8.6%
$150,000 and over37519.9%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
Owner1,22565.0%62.1%
Renter65534.7%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% data1,575100.0%100.0%
2 persons68543.5%49.6%
3 persons39024.8%23.1%
4 persons38024.1%20.8%
5 or more persons1157.3%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.0%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% data1,575100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,31083.2%84.9%
Married couples1,19575.9%72.3%
Common-law couples1107.0%12.6%
Total one-parent families26516.8%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+20012.7%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+654.1%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,68082.4%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,62046.1%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2654.7%4.2%
Children1,79531.6%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,00017.6%20.5%
Living alone3255.7%11.6%
Living with other relatives2905.1%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only3856.8%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data330
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data320

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,560
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,560

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% data5,680100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,66546.9%44.5%
In bottom decile64511.4%11.0%
In second decile5259.2%8.4%
In third decile4808.5%8.1%
In fourth decile5209.2%8.3%
In fifth decile4858.5%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,02053.2%55.5%
In sixth decile5609.9%9.2%
In seventh decile5459.6%9.9%
In eighth decile58510.3%10.7%
In ninth decile72012.7%11.9%
In top decile61010.7%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,78094.4%95.9%
More than one person per room1005.3%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,75092.8%91.9%
Not suitable1357.2%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household82543.8%49.2%
Two-maintainer household79542.2%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household27014.3%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years955.0%3.0%
25 to 34 years1809.5%15.5%
35 to 44 years26013.8%18.2%
45 to 54 years42022.3%18.9%
55 to 64 years37019.6%19.4%
65 to 74 years34018.0%14.6%
75 to 84 years1156.1%7.5%
85 years and over1005.3%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'69036.6%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only50026.5%26.1%
Not suitable only1055.6%5.8%
Major repairs needed only351.9%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'201.1%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'201.1%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 housing1,19063.1%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,675100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,85085.5%54.5%
South Asian66511.7%14.2%
Chinese2,68547.3%19.6%
Black450.8%1.6%
Filipino64511.4%5.5%
Arab00.0%0.9%
Latin American701.2%2.0%
Southeast Asian3656.4%2.2%
West Asian00.0%2.5%
Korean901.6%2.4%
Japanese500.9%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities2304.1%1.9%
Not a visible minority83014.6%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,680100.0%100.0%
Buddhist5209.2%2.7%
Christian1,84032.4%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.4107.2%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican400.7%2.0%
Baptist801.4%1.0%
Catholic1,04018.3%13.7%
Christian Orthodox701.2%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran350.6%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.7%
Presbyterian150.3%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church350.6%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions701.2%1.7%
Hindu1803.2%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim901.6%4.2%
Sikh3506.2%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions450.8%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,65546.7%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,680100.0%100.0%
Canadian2554.5%6.7%
English1803.2%14.0%
Irish1252.2%9.1%
Scottish1652.9%10.8%
French, n.o.s.901.6%4.2%
German1152.0%7.1%
Chinese2,61546.0%18.2%
Italian1001.8%3.2%
Indian (India)4107.2%8.2%
Ukrainian250.4%3.1%
Dutch200.4%2.5%
Polish450.8%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.450.8%3.0%
Filipino59510.5%5.4%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.851.5%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.300.5%0.9%
Métis150.3%0.8%
European, n.o.s.250.4%1.6%
Russian400.7%2.0%
Norwegian00.0%1.7%
Welsh100.2%1.4%
Portuguese200.4%0.9%
American250.4%1.0%
Spanish500.9%1.4%
Swedish250.4%1.3%
Hungarian100.2%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.200.4%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi951.7%2.7%
Vietnamese4157.3%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek901.6%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.1202.1%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean1101.9%2.4%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish150.3%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh951.7%2.0%
Austrian00.0%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu250.4%0.6%
Mexican00.0%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan150.3%0.2%
Croatian150.3%0.6%
Japanese951.7%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.350.6%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.150.3%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.150.3%0.3%
Tamil350.6%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech150.3%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger1502.6%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian00.0%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%
Brazilian250.4%0.4%
Nigerian150.3%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese801.4%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%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African250.4%0.3%
Australian00.0%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian200.4%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian150.3%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano601.1%0.2%
Northern Irish100.2%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian150.3%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%
Malaysian200.4%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese150.3%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%
Malay450.8%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 data5,675100.0%100.0%
First generation3,48561.4%48.2%
Second generation1,59528.1%24.3%
Third generation or more60010.6%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,675100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity801.4%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses801.4%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,60098.7%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,675100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian751.3%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,60598.8%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,680100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)551.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)551.0%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries350.6%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries350.6%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,58598.3%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 data5,680100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,30540.6%53.1%
Immigrants3,13055.1%41.8%
Before 19805259.2%6.1%
1980 to 19905659.9%4.9%
1991 to 200091016.0%9.8%
2001 to 20104908.6%10.0%
2011 to 202164011.3%11.1%
Non-permanent residents2454.3%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,130100.0%100.0%
Americas1003.2%7.0%
Brazil100.3%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico150.5%0.9%
Peru250.8%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America250.8%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas100.3%1.3%
Europe1605.1%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France100.3%0.4%
Germany00.0%1.1%
Greece250.8%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy301.0%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland150.5%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom401.3%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe301.0%2.5%
Africa702.2%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%
Nigeria150.5%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa301.0%1.6%
Asia2,75087.9%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%
China94030.0%18.8%
Hong Kong54017.3%7.0%
Korea, South601.9%3.9%
Taiwan902.9%3.6%
Philippines46514.9%10.0%
Viet Nam2006.4%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India2608.3%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka150.5%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1555.0%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth501.6%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 data405100.0%100.0%
Americas153.7%10.8%
Europe102.5%11.7%
Africa409.9%4.8%
Asia34585.2%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,680100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,67082.2%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1886015.1%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,81067.1%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,00517.7%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,130100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1504.8%7.5%
5 to 14 years41013.1%15.4%
15 to 24 years68521.9%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,45046.3%46.1%
45 years and over44514.2%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 data2,605100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,41054.1%59.5%
Principal applicants60023.0%24.2%
Secondary applicants81531.3%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family95536.7%30.4%
Refugees2158.3%8.7%
Other immigrants251.0%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 data2,605100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission301.2%2.6%
Work permits only before admission2459.4%10.6%
Study permits only before admission903.5%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission1305.0%6.3%
Other permits before admission100.4%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,10580.8%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 data4,960100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree95519.3%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,41528.5%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,58552.1%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,10522.3%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,48029.8%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,010100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree35011.6%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate68022.6%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,97565.6%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level81527.1%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,15538.4%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,960100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,02520.7%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,94079.4%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,010100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate37512.5%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,63587.5%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 data3,005100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,03534.4%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,97565.7%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,005100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable802.7%2.2%
All classes of workers2,92597.3%97.8%
Employee2,41580.4%81.0%
Self-employed51017.0%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,005100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable802.7%2.2%
All occupations2,92597.3%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations57019.0%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2508.3%9.3%
3 Health occupations1705.7%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services2608.7%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1354.5%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations86528.8%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations50516.8%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations351.2%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1254.2%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,005100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable802.7%2.2%
All industries2,92597.3%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting551.8%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities00.0%0.6%
23 Construction2257.5%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2558.5%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1053.5%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade34011.3%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1505.0%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries702.3%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1956.5%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing852.8%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2357.8%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1354.5%4.1%
61 Educational services1856.2%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance30510.1%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation602.0%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2959.8%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1354.5%4.2%
91 Public administration852.8%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 data2,045100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,51574.1%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,33065.0%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1808.8%6.6%
Public transit46522.7%14.9%
Walked452.2%6.4%
Bicycle251.2%1.9%
Other method00.0%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 data2,045100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes27013.2%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes84041.1%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes63531.1%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1758.6%9.9%
60 minutes and over1306.4%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 data2,045100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.854.2%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.24011.7%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.50524.7%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.43021.0%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.45522.2%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.33016.1%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 data1,610100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence78048.4%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence81050.3%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence150.9%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory100.6%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data5,475100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,71567.9%56.8%
Movers1,76532.2%43.2%
Non-migrants80514.7%17.0%
Migrants96517.6%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,635100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,05089.6%85.2%
Movers59010.5%14.8%
Non-migrants4057.2%8.5%
Migrants1753.1%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 data2,685100.0%100.0%
Worked at home62523.3%26.5%
Worked outside Canada150.6%0.6%
No fixed workplace address43016.0%14.2%
Usual place of work1,61560.1%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,680100.0%100.0%
English only4,83585.1%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French1803.2%6.5%
Neither English nor French65511.5%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,680100.0%100.0%
English4,98087.7%93.2%
French250.4%1.0%
English and French250.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French65011.4%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,680100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,26592.7%94.5%
Multiple responses4107.2%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% data5,680100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,24592.3%93.8%
Multiple responses4357.7%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% data5,680100.0%100.0%
None3,69065.0%75.2%
English74013.0%9.7%
French250.4%0.7%
Non-official language98017.3%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous98017.3%11.2%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1352.4%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 languages951.7%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,680100.0%100.0%
English2,05036.1%54.7%
French100.2%0.2%
Non-official language1,26022.2%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,26022.2%15.1%
English and French250.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,10037.0%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)250.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages2053.6%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 data3,205100.0%100.0%
English2,66583.2%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1755.5%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1755.5%2.9%
English and French150.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)32510.1%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 languages300.9%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,205100.0%100.0%
None2,88590.0%92.1%
English802.5%1.9%
French150.5%0.6%
Non-official language1404.4%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1404.4%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)100.3%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 languages702.2%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% data975100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language404.1%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language93595.9%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% data775100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language303.9%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.6%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 language74596.1%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,680100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,6805680.0%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 data4,960
In the labour force3,010
Employed2,685
Unemployed320
Not in the labour force1,950
Participation rate (Rate)6160.7%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)5454.1%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)1110.6%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,955100.0%100.0%
Did not work2,00540.5%35.5%
Worked2,95559.6%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,40528.4%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,54531.2%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)3939.1%40.9%

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