Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Ladner (east-northeast)

Census Tract 0161.05 · Delta · Vancouver, British Columbia

Ladner (east-northeast) is a neighbourhood of Delta, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,540 living in private households. 32.3% 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 13.9%. 63.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 4.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 23.8% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $108,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 22.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.61 km², giving a population density of 3,438 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,5402021, private households
Visible minority32.3%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian63.3%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants23.8%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$108,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households22.3%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density3,438 /km²5,540 people over 1.61 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,540
Population, 20165,747
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-4-3.6%7.3%
Total private dwellings2,088
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,045
Population density per square kilometre3,4383438.2%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,540100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years88015.9%14.1%
0 to 4 years2304.2%4.3%
5 to 9 years3155.7%4.7%
10 to 14 years3306.0%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,58564.7%68.5%
15 to 19 years3456.2%5.2%
20 to 24 years3205.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years2855.1%7.6%
30 to 34 years2855.1%7.9%
35 to 39 years3205.8%7.5%
40 to 44 years3306.0%6.7%
45 to 49 years3706.7%6.5%
50 to 54 years4357.9%6.9%
55 to 59 years4508.1%7.0%
60 to 64 years4458.0%6.4%
65 years and over1,07019.3%17.4%
65 to 69 years3656.6%5.5%
70 to 74 years2755.0%4.6%
75 to 79 years2103.8%3.0%
80 to 84 years1302.3%2.1%
85 years and over901.6%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 years1615.9%14.1%
15 to 64 years6564.7%68.5%
65 years and over1919.3%17.4%
85 years and over21.6%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4342.9%41.7%
Median age of the population4545.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,20058.7%27.7%
Semi-detached house552.7%2.1%
Row house28513.9%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex34516.9%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1607.8%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 data1,975100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1155.8%11.5%
1961 to 198097049.1%23.3%
1981 to 199039019.7%14.5%
1991 to 200030015.2%16.6%
2001 to 2005351.8%6.6%
2006 to 2010502.5%8.8%
2011 to 2015552.8%8.1%
2016 to 2021552.8%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
Condominium1959.9%32.5%
Not condominium1,78090.1%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.8%2.1%
1 bedroom1407.1%22.2%
2 bedrooms26513.4%27.9%
3 bedrooms76038.5%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms79040.0%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms31015.7%46.6%
5 rooms22511.4%13.5%
6 rooms34517.5%10.0%
7 rooms32016.2%8.2%
8 or more rooms77039.0%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)76.9%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,85593.9%94.7%
Major repairs needed1206.1%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 data1,965100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,62582.7%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs34017.3%29.8%
30% to less than 100%30515.5%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,975100.0%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 data1,930100.0%100.0%
In core need1658.5%16.9%
Not in core need1,76091.2%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 data1,535
% of owner households with a mortgage5958.6%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1414.0%24.4%
% in core housing need55.0%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,450$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,710$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,100,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,098,000$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 data440
% of tenant households in subsidized housing65.7%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2929.1%38.5%
% in core housing need2222.4%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,400$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,520$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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,51597.0%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,51597.0%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,21590.5%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,36072.2%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,60077.3%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3707.9%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,000$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,16525.0%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,550100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,41096.9%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,050$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,41096.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,920$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,13590.9%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,800$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,28572.2%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,050$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,52577.5%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,470$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3457.6%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,500$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,13024.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,585
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.1%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,530
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,400$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,800$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 data4,550100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,59034.9%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,300$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,36029.9%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,800$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,240$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)8584.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7271.8%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1515.2%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.8%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)54.9%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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
Without total income1453.1%3.3%
With total income4,51096.9%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3758.3%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99945010.0%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99959513.2%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99955512.3%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99948510.8%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9994259.4%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993658.1%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9993006.7%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992104.7%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991804.0%3.4%
$100,000 and over57512.7%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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1453.1%3.3%
With after-tax income4,51096.9%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3858.5%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99946510.3%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99968515.2%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99964514.3%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99957012.6%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99949010.9%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993608.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992706.0%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992004.4%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991302.9%2.5%
$100,000 and over3056.8%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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,29527.8%29.8%
With employment income3,36072.2%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)44013.1%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992557.6%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99936510.9%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9992507.4%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992758.2%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992708.0%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993008.9%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992457.3%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992056.1%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991604.8%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991504.5%3.7%
$100,000 and over45013.4%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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,41594.8%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,42595.1%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,16589.5%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,51075.4%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,82060.6%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,600$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2705.8%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,440$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,550100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,29594.4%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,650$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,31094.7%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,720$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,07089.5%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,920$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,44075.6%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,040$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,72059.8%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,490$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2355.2%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,300$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 data4,550100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,59034.9%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,800$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,26027.7%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,200$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,700$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)9090.0%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7676.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1010.0%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.8%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data540
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data515
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,800$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,800$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)$157,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.0%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data795
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$170,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$143,600$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)$81,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data200
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$76,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data590
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,800$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,400$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data570
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,200$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,600$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,535100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,10019.9%17.3%
0 to 5 years2905.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,36560.8%65.8%
65 years and over1,07519.4%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)345
0 to 17 years100
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years170
65 years and over70
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)66.2%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)99.2%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)77.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)55.2%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)76.8%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% data5,535100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,10019.9%17.3%
0 to 5 years2905.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,36560.8%65.9%
65 years and over1,07019.3%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)100
0 to 17 years20
0 to 5 years5
18 to 64 years70
65 years and over10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)21.8%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)21.9%6.9%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)22.0%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)10.8%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
1 person42020.5%29.0%
2 persons68033.3%31.8%
3 persons36017.6%15.7%
4 persons38518.8%14.0%
5 or more persons2009.8%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,535100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.7%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,660100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,86561.5%56.5%
Married2,52054.1%48.5%
Living common-law3457.4%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,79538.5%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,20525.9%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1002.1%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2806.0%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2104.5%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,37067.0%55.7%
Couple-family households1,18557.9%47.9%
One-parent-family households1808.8%7.8%
Multigenerational households1004.9%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households201.0%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons703.4%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households602.9%5.6%
One-person households42020.5%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,045
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,975
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,800$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.5%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99950.2%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.5%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999100.5%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999502.4%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999351.7%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999452.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999552.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999602.9%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999602.9%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999954.6%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991105.4%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991356.6%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991055.1%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991256.1%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,12054.8%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99929014.2%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99921510.5%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99929514.4%11.5%
$200,000 and over31515.4%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% data2,045100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.7%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99950.2%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.5%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999100.5%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999502.4%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999351.7%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999653.2%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999653.2%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999602.9%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999753.7%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991205.9%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991406.8%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991406.8%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991406.8%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991557.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over95046.5%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99930014.7%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99923011.2%8.6%
$150,000 and over41520.3%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
Owner1,53077.5%62.1%
Renter44022.3%37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,650100.0%100.0%
2 persons77547.0%49.6%
3 persons38023.0%23.1%
4 persons38023.0%20.8%
5 or more persons1157.0%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.9%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.7%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,650100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,41585.8%84.9%
Married couples1,24575.5%72.3%
Common-law couples17010.3%12.6%
Total one-parent families24014.5%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+18010.9%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+553.3%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,82087.2%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,82551.1%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2354.2%4.2%
Children1,75531.7%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data71012.8%20.5%
Living alone4207.6%11.6%
Living with other relatives1202.2%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only1703.1%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data420
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data400

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,625
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,575

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% data5,535100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,84033.2%44.5%
In bottom decile3205.8%11.0%
In second decile2604.7%8.4%
In third decile3356.1%8.1%
In fourth decile4007.2%8.3%
In fifth decile5309.6%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,69066.7%55.5%
In sixth decile66011.9%9.2%
In seventh decile69512.6%9.9%
In eighth decile68512.4%10.7%
In ninth decile84015.2%11.9%
In top decile80514.5%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,93598.0%95.9%
More than one person per room452.3%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,88595.4%91.9%
Not suitable904.6%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household78539.7%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,01551.4%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1758.9%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,975100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.5%3.0%
25 to 34 years1708.6%15.5%
35 to 44 years29514.9%18.2%
45 to 54 years42521.5%18.9%
55 to 64 years50525.6%19.4%
65 to 74 years31515.9%14.6%
75 to 84 years23011.6%7.5%
85 years and over251.3%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'51025.8%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only30515.4%26.1%
Not suitable only804.1%5.8%
Major repairs needed only804.1%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'100.5%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'402.0%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 housing1,46574.2%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,76032.3%54.5%
South Asian75513.9%14.2%
Chinese4207.7%19.6%
Black300.6%1.6%
Filipino2304.2%5.5%
Arab450.8%0.9%
Latin American400.7%2.0%
Southeast Asian551.0%2.2%
West Asian00.0%2.5%
Korean00.0%2.4%
Japanese1152.1%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.150.3%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities701.3%1.9%
Not a visible minority3,68567.6%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Buddhist350.6%2.7%
Christian2,02537.2%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.4909.0%8.7%
Anabaptist300.6%0.3%
Anglican1803.3%2.0%
Baptist651.2%1.0%
Catholic69012.7%13.7%
Christian Orthodox901.7%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran601.1%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.7%
Presbyterian400.7%0.5%
Reformed300.6%0.2%
United Church2254.1%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1051.9%1.7%
Hindu350.6%2.6%
Jewish651.2%0.8%
Muslim1051.9%4.2%
Sikh4358.0%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,72049.9%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,445100.0%100.0%
Canadian5359.8%6.7%
English1,29023.7%14.0%
Irish86015.8%9.1%
Scottish1,00518.5%10.8%
French, n.o.s.3306.1%4.2%
German70512.9%7.1%
Chinese4808.8%18.2%
Italian1402.6%3.2%
Indian (India)55010.1%8.2%
Ukrainian2153.9%3.1%
Dutch3155.8%2.5%
Polish1452.7%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.2855.2%3.0%
Filipino1903.5%5.4%
French Canadian250.5%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.500.9%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.801.5%0.9%
Métis1152.1%0.8%
European, n.o.s.701.3%1.6%
Russian1552.8%2.0%
Norwegian1753.2%1.7%
Welsh1402.6%1.4%
Portuguese601.1%0.9%
American651.2%1.0%
Spanish751.4%1.4%
Swedish901.7%1.3%
Hungarian651.2%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani400.7%0.6%
African, n.o.s.200.4%0.4%
Jewish651.2%0.9%
Punjabi1302.4%2.7%
Vietnamese00.0%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.100.2%0.4%
Greek450.8%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.150.3%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean00.0%2.4%
Romanian200.4%0.6%
Lebanese150.3%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.500.9%0.3%
Danish601.1%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian701.3%0.7%
Belgian350.6%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican200.4%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss450.8%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan150.3%0.2%
Croatian300.6%0.6%
Japanese1302.4%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.601.1%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.350.6%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%
Icelandic200.4%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech100.2%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian250.5%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian00.0%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian200.4%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian100.2%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak200.4%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese150.3%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.100.2%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian150.3%0.1%
South African100.2%0.3%
Australian551.0%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.200.4%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%
Ilocano400.7%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian400.7%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian350.6%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai100.2%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%
Moldovan100.2%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan150.3%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%
Mongolian100.2%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 data5,450100.0%100.0%
First generation1,42026.1%48.2%
Second generation1,42026.1%24.3%
Third generation or more2,60047.7%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity2354.3%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses2254.1%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere100.2%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,21095.6%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian500.9%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,39599.0%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,445100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)250.5%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)250.5%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2153.9%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2153.9%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,21095.7%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 data5,445100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,08074.9%53.1%
Immigrants1,29523.8%41.8%
Before 19804157.6%6.1%
1980 to 19901903.5%4.9%
1991 to 20002705.0%9.8%
2001 to 20102454.5%10.0%
2011 to 20211753.2%11.1%
Non-permanent residents751.4%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Americas957.3%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico00.0%0.9%
Peru100.8%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America655.0%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas151.2%1.3%
Europe35527.4%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia100.8%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany201.5%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%0.8%
Netherlands503.9%0.5%
Poland151.2%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania00.0%0.7%
Russian Federation100.8%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine352.7%0.7%
United Kingdom16512.7%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe453.5%2.5%
Africa453.5%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa352.7%1.6%
Asia76058.7%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%
China1209.3%18.8%
Hong Kong655.0%7.0%
Korea, South00.0%3.9%
Taiwan251.9%3.6%
Philippines17513.5%10.0%
Viet Nam00.0%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India23017.8%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia705.4%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth403.1%2.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data90100.0%100.0%
Americas1011.1%10.8%
Europe00.0%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia7583.3%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,445100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,14594.5%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,05019.3%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,09075.1%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens3005.5%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1259.7%7.5%
5 to 14 years23518.1%15.4%
15 to 24 years31524.3%18.6%
25 to 44 years47536.7%46.1%
45 years and over14511.2%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 data880100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants40546.0%59.5%
Principal applicants18020.5%24.2%
Secondary applicants22525.6%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family39544.9%30.4%
Refugees708.0%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 data880100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%2.6%
Work permits only before admission9510.8%10.6%
Study permits only before admission252.8%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission303.4%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience72081.8%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 data4,545100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree52011.4%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,53033.7%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,50555.1%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,40030.8%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,10024.2%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,880100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1756.1%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate79027.4%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,91566.5%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,04536.3%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher87530.4%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 data4,550100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate58012.7%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,96587.1%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,885100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2006.9%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,68092.9%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,880100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree96533.5%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,92066.7%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,090100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable501.6%2.2%
All classes of workers3,03598.2%97.8%
Employee2,63585.3%81.0%
Self-employed40513.1%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,090100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable501.6%2.2%
All occupations3,03598.2%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations451.5%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations45014.6%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1906.1%9.3%
3 Health occupations2307.4%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services48515.7%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1203.9%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations76024.6%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations61019.7%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations802.6%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities802.6%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,090100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable501.6%2.2%
All industries3,03598.2%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting501.6%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction150.5%0.3%
22 Utilities200.6%0.6%
23 Construction2909.4%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1605.2%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade852.8%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade34011.0%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2608.4%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries551.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1103.6%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing601.9%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2257.3%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.5%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1053.4%4.1%
61 Educational services33510.8%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance36011.7%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation652.1%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1906.1%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)953.1%4.2%
91 Public administration2006.5%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 data2,290100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,91583.6%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,75576.6%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1556.8%6.6%
Public transit1757.6%14.9%
Walked1205.2%6.4%
Bicycle301.3%1.9%
Other method502.2%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 data2,290100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes64528.2%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes79534.7%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes50522.1%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes2209.6%9.9%
60 minutes and over1255.5%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 data2,290100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1958.5%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.45519.9%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.55524.2%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.37016.2%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.37516.4%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.34014.8%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 data1,860100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence88547.6%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence96551.9%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence100.5%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 data5,210100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,71071.2%56.8%
Movers1,50028.8%43.2%
Non-migrants60011.5%17.0%
Migrants90017.3%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,395100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,96592.0%85.2%
Movers4358.1%14.8%
Non-migrants1603.0%8.5%
Migrants2755.1%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 data2,930100.0%100.0%
Worked at home63021.5%26.5%
Worked outside Canada100.3%0.6%
No fixed workplace address42514.5%14.2%
Usual place of work1,86563.7%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,540100.0%100.0%
English only5,14592.9%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French3005.4%6.5%
Neither English nor French951.7%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,540100.0%100.0%
English5,40097.5%93.2%
French350.6%1.0%
English and French100.2%0.5%
Neither English nor French901.6%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,540100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,31595.9%94.5%
Multiple responses2204.0%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% data5,540100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,37597.0%93.8%
Multiple responses1653.0%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% data5,540100.0%100.0%
None4,75085.7%75.2%
English2955.3%9.7%
French400.7%0.7%
Non-official language3556.4%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3556.4%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)350.6%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 languages500.9%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,540100.0%100.0%
English4,36578.8%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language2504.5%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2504.5%15.1%
English and French500.9%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)84015.2%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages150.3%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 data3,305100.0%100.0%
English3,12594.6%87.4%
French100.3%0.1%
Non-official language401.2%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous401.2%2.9%
English and French200.6%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1153.5%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official 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 data3,305100.0%100.0%
None3,18096.2%92.1%
English100.3%1.9%
French200.6%0.6%
Non-official language802.4%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous802.4%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 languages100.3%0.8%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,120100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language554.9%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,07095.5%94.0%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data880100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language404.5%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.1%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada303.4%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language83594.9%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,5355535.0%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 income33.2%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,550
In the labour force3,090
Employed2,930
Unemployed160
Not in the labour force1,460
Participation rate (Rate)6867.9%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6464.4%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)55.2%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,545100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,44031.7%35.5%
Worked3,11068.4%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,65036.3%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,45532.0%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4242.5%40.9%

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