Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Maillardville (east)

Census Tract 0282.02 · Coquitlam · Vancouver, British Columbia

Maillardville (east) is a neighbourhood of Coquitlam, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,493 living in private households. 50.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 14.1%. 45.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 41.2% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $83,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 28.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.31 km², giving a population density of 3,417 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population4,4932021, private households
Visible minority50.9%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian45.6%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants41.2%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$83,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households28.8%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density3,417 /km²4,493 people over 1.31 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20214,493
Population, 20164,372
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202132.8%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,830
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,770
Population density per square kilometre3,4173416.7%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,495100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years68015.1%14.1%
0 to 4 years2104.7%4.3%
5 to 9 years2255.0%4.7%
10 to 14 years2455.5%5.0%
15 to 64 years3,08068.5%68.5%
15 to 19 years2305.1%5.2%
20 to 24 years2906.5%6.6%
25 to 29 years2756.1%7.6%
30 to 34 years3106.9%7.9%
35 to 39 years3557.9%7.5%
40 to 44 years2806.2%6.7%
45 to 49 years3207.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years3507.8%6.9%
55 to 59 years3858.6%7.0%
60 to 64 years2856.3%6.4%
65 years and over73516.4%17.4%
65 to 69 years2355.2%5.5%
70 to 74 years1553.4%4.6%
75 to 79 years1152.6%3.0%
80 to 84 years1052.3%2.1%
85 years and over1152.6%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 years1515.1%14.1%
15 to 64 years6868.5%68.5%
65 years and over1616.4%17.4%
85 years and over32.6%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4241.9%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% data1,770100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house21011.9%27.7%
Semi-detached house754.2%2.1%
Row house36520.6%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex22512.7%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys72040.7%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling1759.9%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1609.0%11.5%
1961 to 198040522.9%23.3%
1981 to 199045525.7%14.5%
1991 to 200052029.4%16.6%
2001 to 2005402.3%6.6%
2006 to 2010452.5%8.8%
2011 to 2015704.0%8.1%
2016 to 2021905.1%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
Condominium60534.2%32.5%
Not condominium1,16565.8%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms201.1%2.1%
1 bedroom26515.0%22.2%
2 bedrooms71040.1%27.9%
3 bedrooms45525.7%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms32518.4%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms83547.2%46.6%
5 rooms32518.4%13.5%
6 rooms25514.4%10.0%
7 rooms1357.6%8.2%
8 or more rooms22512.7%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)55.1%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,60090.4%94.7%
Major repairs needed1709.6%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 data1,750100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,38078.9%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs37521.4%29.8%
30% to less than 100%36020.6%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,765100.0%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 data1,735100.0%100.0%
In core need30517.6%16.9%
Not in core need1,43082.4%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 data1,260
% of owner households with a mortgage6464.3%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1716.7%24.4%
% in core housing need99.3%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,420$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,592$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$802,000$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 data510
% of tenant households in subsidized housing2424.5%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3333.3%38.5%
% in core housing need3838.4%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,180$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,340$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% data3,745100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,64097.2%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,64097.2%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,25086.8%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,75573.6%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,05581.6%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,200$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data41010.9%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,08028.8%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,830100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,70096.6%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,520$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,70096.6%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,160$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,29586.0%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,080$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,86074.7%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,240$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,09080.7%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,110$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data45511.9%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,680$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,19031.1%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,500$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,230
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.0%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,245
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,400$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,400$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 data3,830100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,38036.0%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,100$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,10528.9%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$15,900$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,150$30,520
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100100.0%100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)8180.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7473.6%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1919.1%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.7%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)87.7%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% data3,740100.0%100.0%
Without total income1052.8%3.3%
With total income3,63597.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3309.1%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99943011.8%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99955515.3%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99948513.3%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99942011.6%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,99937510.3%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992857.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991955.4%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991454.0%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991103.0%3.4%
$100,000 and over3158.7%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% data3,740100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1052.8%3.3%
With after-tax income3,63597.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3359.2%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99944512.2%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99964517.7%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99954014.9%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99952014.3%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99938510.6%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992456.7%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991754.8%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991253.4%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999902.5%2.5%
$100,000 and over1353.7%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% data3,740100.0%100.0%
Without employment income99026.5%29.8%
With employment income2,75573.7%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)33512.2%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992408.7%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99932511.8%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9992308.3%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992559.3%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992709.8%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992659.6%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992157.8%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991555.6%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991154.2%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991003.6%3.7%
$100,000 and over2609.4%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% data3,745100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,55594.9%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,56095.1%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,600$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,22586.1%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,78074.2%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,41064.4%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,960$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2606.9%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,880$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,830100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,62594.6%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,680$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,63094.8%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,360$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,29586.0%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,89575.6%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,520$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,45564.1%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,480$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2757.2%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$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 data3,830100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,36035.5%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,550$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,07528.1%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,700$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)8988.6%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8181.4%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1111.3%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.5%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data360
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data365
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,800$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,800$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% data595
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.9%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data585
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,200$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data235
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data260
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$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% data680
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,400$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,000$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data705
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,100$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,200$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,420100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years81018.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years2505.7%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,94566.6%65.8%
65 years and over66515.0%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)445
0 to 17 years110
0 to 5 years35
18 to 64 years230
65 years and over105
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1010.1%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1313.4%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1414.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)87.9%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1616.0%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data4,420100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years81018.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years2555.8%5.3%
18 to 64 years2,94566.6%65.9%
65 years and over66515.0%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)235
0 to 17 years50
0 to 5 years15
18 to 64 years155
65 years and over35
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)55.4%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)66.4%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)88.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)55.2%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)55.2%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,770100.0%100.0%
1 person49027.7%29.0%
2 persons54030.5%31.8%
3 persons34519.5%15.7%
4 persons27015.3%14.0%
5 or more persons1307.3%9.4%
Number of persons in private households4,420100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)22.5%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,820100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,07054.2%56.5%
Married1,74545.7%48.5%
Living common-law3258.5%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,75045.8%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,18030.9%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1052.7%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2606.8%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2105.5%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,770100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,07060.5%55.7%
Couple-family households86548.9%47.9%
One-parent-family households20511.6%7.8%
Multigenerational households603.4%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households100.6%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons653.7%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households754.2%5.6%
One-person households49027.7%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,770
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,770
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,600$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,300$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,770100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.1%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999301.7%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999502.8%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999603.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999553.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999704.0%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999704.0%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999603.4%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991357.6%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991407.9%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991357.6%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991055.9%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991055.9%5.3%
$100,000 and over72040.7%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99923013.0%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991458.2%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99918510.5%11.5%
$200,000 and over1558.8%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% data1,770100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.4%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999301.7%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999553.1%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999704.0%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999653.7%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999754.2%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999754.2%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999854.8%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991609.0%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991659.3%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991257.1%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991206.8%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991307.3%5.8%
$100,000 and over57532.5%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99919511.0%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991558.8%8.6%
$150,000 and over22512.7%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
Owner1,25570.9%62.1%
Renter51028.8%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% data1,250100.0%100.0%
2 persons56545.2%49.6%
3 persons35028.0%23.1%
4 persons27021.6%20.8%
5 or more persons705.6%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)32.9%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.6%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,255100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,00079.7%84.9%
Married couples83566.5%72.3%
Common-law couples16513.1%12.6%
Total one-parent families25019.9%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+20516.3%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+453.6%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,61581.8%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,00045.2%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2505.7%4.2%
Children1,36530.9%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data80018.1%20.5%
Living alone49011.1%11.6%
Living with other relatives1252.8%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only1954.4%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data490
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data440

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,285
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,330

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% data4,420100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,11047.7%44.5%
In bottom decile4059.2%11.0%
In second decile44510.1%8.4%
In third decile4259.6%8.1%
In fourth decile3958.9%8.3%
In fifth decile44510.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution2,31052.3%55.5%
In sixth decile47010.6%9.2%
In seventh decile50011.3%9.9%
In eighth decile45010.2%10.7%
In ninth decile51011.5%11.9%
In top decile3808.6%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,68094.9%95.9%
More than one person per room905.1%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,59590.1%91.9%
Not suitable1759.9%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household88550.0%49.2%
Two-maintainer household74041.8%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1407.9%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,770100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years251.4%3.0%
25 to 34 years20511.6%15.5%
35 to 44 years36020.3%18.2%
45 to 54 years38021.5%18.9%
55 to 64 years40022.6%19.4%
65 to 74 years26014.7%14.6%
75 to 84 years1106.2%7.5%
85 years and over301.7%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'64536.5%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only32018.1%26.1%
Not suitable only1407.9%5.8%
Major repairs needed only1106.2%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'100.6%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'402.3%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'251.4%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,12563.7%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,495100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,29050.9%54.5%
South Asian2455.5%14.2%
Chinese63514.1%19.6%
Black751.7%1.6%
Filipino3407.6%5.5%
Arab601.3%0.9%
Latin American1553.4%2.0%
Southeast Asian350.8%2.2%
West Asian1403.1%2.5%
Korean4159.2%2.4%
Japanese250.6%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.350.8%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1252.8%1.9%
Not a visible minority2,21049.2%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,500100.0%100.0%
Buddhist902.0%2.7%
Christian1,89542.1%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.3658.1%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican400.9%2.0%
Baptist601.3%1.0%
Catholic1,00022.2%13.7%
Christian Orthodox1653.7%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran350.8%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic350.8%0.7%
Presbyterian300.7%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church902.0%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions601.3%1.7%
Hindu751.7%2.6%
Jewish150.3%0.8%
Muslim2706.0%4.2%
Sikh551.2%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions701.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives2,02545.0%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,495100.0%100.0%
Canadian3056.8%6.7%
English55012.2%14.0%
Irish3056.8%9.1%
Scottish4259.5%10.8%
French, n.o.s.2806.2%4.2%
German3257.2%7.1%
Chinese61013.6%18.2%
Italian1603.6%3.2%
Indian (India)1152.6%8.2%
Ukrainian1804.0%3.1%
Dutch801.8%2.5%
Polish551.2%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.851.9%3.0%
Filipino2655.9%5.4%
French Canadian451.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1002.2%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.952.1%0.9%
Métis501.1%0.8%
European, n.o.s.601.3%1.6%
Russian1102.4%2.0%
Norwegian851.9%1.7%
Welsh350.8%1.4%
Portuguese1102.4%0.9%
American400.9%1.0%
Spanish701.6%1.4%
Swedish551.2%1.3%
Hungarian601.3%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%0.6%
African, n.o.s.350.8%0.4%
Jewish200.4%0.9%
Punjabi300.7%2.7%
Vietnamese300.7%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.250.6%0.4%
Greek300.7%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.801.8%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean3908.7%2.4%
Romanian551.2%0.6%
Lebanese150.3%0.2%
Iranian701.6%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish400.9%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Sikh00.0%2.0%
Austrian300.7%0.7%
Belgian200.4%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu250.6%0.6%
Mexican451.0%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish350.8%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian400.9%0.6%
Japanese350.8%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.250.6%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.200.4%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.4%
Muslim150.3%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech200.4%0.4%
Syrian200.4%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan300.7%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian300.7%0.4%
Ojibway200.4%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger501.1%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian250.6%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.250.6%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese701.6%1.4%
Iraqi651.4%0.2%
Salvadorean250.6%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.501.1%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 African100.2%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.100.2%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%
Guatemalan200.4%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian400.9%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish601.3%0.1%
Fijian300.7%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%
Malaysian150.3%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay100.2%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese300.7%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%
Basque100.2%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 data4,495100.0%100.0%
First generation2,04545.5%48.2%
Second generation1,05023.4%24.3%
Third generation or more1,40531.3%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,500100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1603.6%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1603.6%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity4,33596.3%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,500100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian451.0%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,45599.0%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,500100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)200.4%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.4%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1653.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1503.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.3%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,31095.8%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,495100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,49555.5%53.1%
Immigrants1,85041.2%41.8%
Before 19801703.8%6.1%
1980 to 19901653.7%4.9%
1991 to 200051511.5%9.8%
2001 to 201056012.5%10.0%
2011 to 20214409.8%11.1%
Non-permanent residents1503.3%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,850100.0%100.0%
Americas1508.1%7.0%
Brazil301.6%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador150.8%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico100.5%0.9%
Peru251.4%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America150.8%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas351.9%1.3%
Europe32017.3%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany201.1%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy201.1%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal301.6%0.4%
Romania351.9%0.7%
Russian Federation301.6%0.9%
Serbia100.5%0.3%
Ukraine301.6%0.7%
United Kingdom553.0%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe553.0%2.5%
Africa603.2%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%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa251.4%1.6%
Asia1,29570.0%72.4%
Afghanistan201.1%0.5%
Iran955.1%4.0%
Iraq653.5%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China1809.7%18.8%
Hong Kong1005.4%7.0%
Korea, South26014.1%3.9%
Taiwan754.1%3.6%
Philippines24513.2%10.0%
Viet Nam100.5%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India804.3%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka150.8%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1307.0%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth201.1%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 data210100.0%100.0%
Americas4019.0%10.8%
Europe2511.9%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia15071.4%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,495100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,90586.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 1873016.2%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,17570.6%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens59513.2%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,850100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1658.9%7.5%
5 to 14 years34018.4%15.4%
15 to 24 years27514.9%18.6%
25 to 44 years90048.6%46.1%
45 years and over1809.7%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 data1,680100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,04562.2%59.5%
Principal applicants41024.4%24.2%
Secondary applicants63537.8%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family35521.1%30.4%
Refugees25515.2%8.7%
Other immigrants301.8%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 data1,680100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission905.4%2.6%
Work permits only before admission1659.8%10.6%
Study permits only before admission1006.0%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission1156.8%6.3%
Other permits before admission100.6%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,20071.4%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 data3,830100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree56514.8%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,11529.1%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,14556.0%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,02026.6%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,12529.4%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree26510.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate62523.5%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,77566.7%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level79029.7%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher98537.0%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 data3,830100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate64016.7%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,18583.2%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate31511.8%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,35088.2%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree89033.4%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,78066.8%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable702.6%2.2%
All classes of workers2,59097.4%97.8%
Employee2,31587.0%81.0%
Self-employed27510.3%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable702.6%2.2%
All occupations2,59097.4%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations200.8%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations48018.0%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations30011.3%9.3%
3 Health occupations1806.8%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services2308.6%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport853.2%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations71526.9%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations44516.7%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.6%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1053.9%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable702.6%2.2%
All industries2,59097.4%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.4%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities301.1%0.6%
23 Construction2057.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1857.0%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1053.9%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade30511.5%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1656.2%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1003.8%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1204.5%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing602.3%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2258.5%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1355.1%4.1%
61 Educational services1756.6%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance27010.2%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation250.9%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2409.0%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1254.7%4.2%
91 Public administration853.2%4.3%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,840100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,45078.8%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,33072.3%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1206.5%6.6%
Public transit24013.0%14.9%
Walked904.9%6.4%
Bicycle201.1%1.9%
Other method351.9%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 data1,840100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes37020.1%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes59032.1%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes49026.6%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes19010.3%9.9%
60 minutes and over19510.6%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 data1,840100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1055.7%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.41522.6%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.39021.2%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.37520.4%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.26514.4%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.28015.2%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 data1,515100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence47031.0%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1,02567.7%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence100.7%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory100.7%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,265100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,44557.3%56.8%
Movers1,81542.6%43.2%
Non-migrants50011.7%17.0%
Migrants1,31530.8%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,450100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,85586.6%85.2%
Movers59013.3%14.8%
Non-migrants2656.0%8.5%
Migrants3307.4%6.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Worked at home51521.8%26.5%
Worked outside Canada100.4%0.6%
No fixed workplace address32513.8%14.2%
Usual place of work1,51564.2%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,420100.0%100.0%
English only3,93589.0%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French3407.7%6.5%
Neither English nor French1403.2%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,420100.0%100.0%
English4,15594.0%93.2%
French952.1%1.0%
English and French350.8%0.5%
Neither English nor French1302.9%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,420100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,18594.7%94.5%
Multiple responses2355.3%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% data4,420100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,12093.2%93.8%
Multiple responses3006.8%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% data4,420100.0%100.0%
None3,36076.0%75.2%
English4009.0%9.7%
French451.0%0.7%
Non-official language48010.9%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous47510.7%11.2%
English and French100.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)651.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages501.1%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,420100.0%100.0%
English2,50556.7%54.7%
French200.5%0.2%
Non-official language58013.1%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous58013.1%15.1%
English and French601.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,18526.8%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)350.8%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages400.9%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 data2,795100.0%100.0%
English2,46088.0%87.4%
French100.4%0.1%
Non-official language752.7%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous752.7%2.9%
English and French100.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2207.9%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.5%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 data2,795100.0%100.0%
None2,58092.3%92.1%
English652.3%1.9%
French100.4%0.6%
Non-official language752.7%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous752.7%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)100.4%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)100.4%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages501.8%0.8%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data820100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language708.5%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language74590.9%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% data590100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language559.3%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada355.9%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada203.4%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language54091.5%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,420100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,4204420.0%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 income43.6%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,830
In the labour force2,655
Employed2,360
Unemployed295
Not in the labour force1,170
Participation rate (Rate)6969.3%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6261.6%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)1111.1%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,825100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,26533.1%35.5%
Worked2,56066.9%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,41036.9%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,15030.1%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4141.4%40.9%

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