Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Milner (north)

Census Tract 0504.20 · Langley · Vancouver, British Columbia

Milner (north) is a neighbourhood of Langley, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 8,561 living in private households. 43.5% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was Korean at 14.0%. 53.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.7% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $116,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 23.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 5.66 km², giving a population density of 1,513 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population8,5612021, private households
Visible minority43.5%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian53.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants30.7%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$116,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households23.8%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density1,513 /km²8,561 people over 5.66 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20218,561
Population, 20165,254
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20216362.9%7.3%
Total private dwellings3,194
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,034
Population density per square kilometre1,5121512.5%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres6

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data8,560100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years2,10024.5%14.1%
0 to 4 years7558.8%4.3%
5 to 9 years7408.6%4.7%
10 to 14 years6007.0%5.0%
15 to 64 years5,89068.8%68.5%
15 to 19 years4955.8%5.2%
20 to 24 years3904.6%6.6%
25 to 29 years5356.3%7.6%
30 to 34 years91010.6%7.9%
35 to 39 years98511.5%7.5%
40 to 44 years8209.6%6.7%
45 to 49 years6457.5%6.5%
50 to 54 years4455.2%6.9%
55 to 59 years3604.2%7.0%
60 to 64 years3053.6%6.4%
65 years and over5756.7%17.4%
65 to 69 years2252.6%5.5%
70 to 74 years1651.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years1101.3%3.0%
80 to 84 years550.6%2.1%
85 years and over150.2%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 years2424.5%14.1%
15 to 64 years6968.8%68.5%
65 years and over76.7%17.4%
85 years and over00.2%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)3333.1%41.7%
Median age of the population3434.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,030100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house46015.2%27.7%
Semi-detached house50.2%2.1%
Row house1,80559.6%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex49516.3%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys802.6%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling1856.1%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
1960 or before200.7%11.5%
1961 to 1980652.1%23.3%
1981 to 1990501.6%14.5%
1991 to 2000250.8%16.6%
2001 to 2005200.7%6.6%
2006 to 201032510.7%8.8%
2011 to 20151,26541.5%8.1%
2016 to 20211,27041.7%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
Condominium43514.3%32.5%
Not condominium2,61585.9%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%2.1%
1 bedroom1605.3%22.2%
2 bedrooms83527.4%27.9%
3 bedrooms1,13537.3%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms92030.2%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,00032.8%46.6%
5 rooms62520.5%13.5%
6 rooms45014.8%10.0%
7 rooms36512.0%8.2%
8 or more rooms60519.9%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)65.8%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed3,03099.5%94.7%
Major repairs needed200.7%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 data3,040100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,20072.4%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs84027.6%29.8%
30% to less than 100%74524.5%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,050100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,950100.0%100.0%
In core need41013.9%16.9%
Not in core need2,54086.1%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 data2,310
% of owner households with a mortgage8484.2%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2221.9%24.4%
% in core housing need109.5%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,200$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,226$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$850,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,008,000$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 data730
% of tenant households in subsidized housing54.8%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4545.2%38.5%
% in core housing need2928.7%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,920$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,848$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% data6,455100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,21096.2%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,200$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,23096.5%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,76589.3%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,07578.6%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,71573.0%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,500$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6059.4%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,960$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,78527.7%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,590100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,34596.3%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,000$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,35596.4%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,920$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,85588.8%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,600$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,17078.5%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,150$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,80072.8%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,120$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6359.6%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,040$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,76526.8%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,700$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data2,480
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)33.2%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,470
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,400$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,100$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,585100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,81042.7%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,500$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,100$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,85028.1%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,000$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,120$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)8988.6%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8080.4%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1111.3%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.3%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)54.8%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% data6,460100.0%100.0%
Without total income2503.9%3.3%
With total income6,21096.1%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)65510.5%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9995458.8%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99963010.1%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,9995959.6%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9996159.9%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9995508.9%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9994607.4%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9994156.7%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9993605.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9993355.4%3.4%
$100,000 and over1,04516.8%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% data6,460100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2303.6%3.3%
With after-tax income6,23096.4%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)68010.9%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9995859.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99971011.4%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99970511.3%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99973511.8%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99964010.3%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9995308.5%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9994707.5%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9994156.7%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9992504.0%2.5%
$100,000 and over5108.2%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,460100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,38521.4%29.8%
With employment income5,07078.5%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)5009.9%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993256.4%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,9994809.5%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9993707.3%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9993657.2%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9993857.6%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994308.5%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9993456.8%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9993506.9%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9993306.5%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9993056.0%3.7%
$100,000 and over88517.5%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% data6,455100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,98092.6%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,99592.9%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,63087.2%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,06578.5%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,600$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,46553.7%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,200$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data4356.7%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,590100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,07092.1%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,950$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,09092.4%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,880$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,69086.3%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,000$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,13577.9%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,850$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,39051.4%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,590$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4556.9%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,760$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 data6,585100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,78542.3%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,500$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,75026.6%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,800$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,800$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)9493.8%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8484.4%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)66.3%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.1%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data705
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data750
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,600$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,400$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% data1,360
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.9%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,300
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,500$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data355
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.6%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data355
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,400$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$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% data725
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,400$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data770
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,200$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,700$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data8,555100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years2,41528.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years90010.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years5,57065.1%65.8%
65 years and over5756.7%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)805
0 to 17 years300
0 to 5 years75
18 to 64 years445
65 years and over60
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)99.4%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1212.4%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)98.8%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)88.0%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1110.8%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% data8,560100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years2,41528.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years90010.5%5.3%
18 to 64 years5,57065.1%65.9%
65 years and over5706.7%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)490
0 to 17 years170
0 to 5 years30
18 to 64 years295
65 years and over30
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)65.7%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)76.9%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)33.2%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)55.3%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)54.8%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
1 person49016.1%29.0%
2 persons93030.6%31.8%
3 persons68022.4%15.7%
4 persons64521.3%14.0%
5 or more persons2959.7%9.4%
Number of persons in private households8,560100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)32.8%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data6,460100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law4,39068.0%56.5%
Married3,73057.7%48.5%
Living common-law66010.2%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,07532.1%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,47022.8%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1602.5%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3154.9%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1302.0%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons2,21573.0%55.7%
Couple-family households1,91062.9%47.9%
One-parent-family households30510.0%7.8%
Multigenerational households1053.5%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households301.0%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons953.1%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1003.3%5.6%
One-person households49016.1%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,035
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,045
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,000$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,200$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000401.3%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999301.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999200.7%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999250.8%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999451.5%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999351.2%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999501.6%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999551.8%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999702.3%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999551.8%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991605.3%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991404.6%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991605.3%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991755.8%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991856.1%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,79559.1%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99945515.0%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99941013.5%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99953517.6%11.5%
$200,000 and over39012.9%13.0%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000451.5%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999250.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999250.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999301.0%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999451.5%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999351.2%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999501.6%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999752.5%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999702.3%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999752.5%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991956.4%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991856.1%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992106.9%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9992307.6%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992257.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,50549.6%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99954518.0%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99941513.7%8.6%
$150,000 and over55018.1%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
Owner2,32576.4%62.1%
Renter72523.8%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% data2,520100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,00039.7%49.6%
3 persons66526.4%23.1%
4 persons64025.4%20.8%
5 or more persons2108.3%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.0%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.7%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data2,515100.0%100.0%
Total couple families2,14585.3%84.9%
Married couples1,81572.2%72.3%
Common-law couples33013.1%12.6%
Total one-parent families37514.9%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+30512.1%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+753.0%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families7,64589.3%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners4,28050.0%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families3754.4%4.2%
Children2,99034.9%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data91010.6%20.5%
Living alone4905.7%11.6%
Living with other relatives1852.2%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only2352.7%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 data505

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,545
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,545

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% data8,555100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,34039.0%44.5%
In bottom decile6858.0%11.0%
In second decile5957.0%8.4%
In third decile6858.0%8.1%
In fourth decile5756.7%8.3%
In fifth decile7959.3%8.8%
In top half of the distribution5,22061.0%55.5%
In sixth decile85510.0%9.2%
In seventh decile95011.1%9.9%
In eighth decile1,12513.2%10.7%
In ninth decile1,26014.7%11.9%
In top decile1,03012.0%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,95597.0%95.9%
More than one person per room903.0%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,89595.1%91.9%
Not suitable1504.9%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,27541.9%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,60552.7%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1655.4%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years802.6%3.0%
25 to 34 years71023.3%15.5%
35 to 44 years94030.9%18.2%
45 to 54 years60519.9%18.9%
55 to 64 years39513.0%19.4%
65 to 74 years1856.1%14.6%
75 to 84 years1203.9%7.5%
85 years and over100.3%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'96531.6%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only79526.1%26.1%
Not suitable only1153.8%5.8%
Major repairs needed only150.5%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'351.1%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'100.3%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 housing2,08068.2%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,570100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,73043.5%54.5%
South Asian6858.0%14.2%
Chinese6557.6%19.6%
Black1251.5%1.6%
Filipino3904.6%5.5%
Arab500.6%0.9%
Latin American1752.0%2.0%
Southeast Asian1501.8%2.2%
West Asian700.8%2.5%
Korean1,20014.0%2.4%
Japanese450.5%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.350.4%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1451.7%1.9%
Not a visible minority4,83556.4%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,570100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1201.4%2.7%
Christian3,60042.0%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.1,68019.6%8.7%
Anabaptist250.3%0.3%
Anglican1351.6%2.0%
Baptist901.1%1.0%
Catholic97011.3%13.7%
Christian Orthodox1001.2%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints200.2%0.1%
Lutheran500.6%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic350.4%0.7%
Presbyterian1501.8%0.5%
Reformed250.3%0.2%
United Church1301.5%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1802.1%1.7%
Hindu1051.2%2.6%
Jewish200.2%0.8%
Muslim2452.9%4.2%
Sikh2853.3%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions450.5%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives4,14048.3%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,570100.0%100.0%
Canadian87510.2%6.7%
English1,50517.6%14.0%
Irish96011.2%9.1%
Scottish1,13013.2%10.8%
French, n.o.s.3804.4%4.2%
German89010.4%7.1%
Chinese6908.1%18.2%
Italian3754.4%3.2%
Indian (India)4154.8%8.2%
Ukrainian3404.0%3.1%
Dutch3654.3%2.5%
Polish3003.5%2.2%
Québécois150.2%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1301.5%3.0%
Filipino4004.7%5.4%
French Canadian400.5%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1802.1%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1151.3%0.9%
Métis1001.2%0.8%
European, n.o.s.2703.2%1.6%
Russian3103.6%2.0%
Norwegian1301.5%1.7%
Welsh1601.9%1.4%
Portuguese1151.3%0.9%
American650.8%1.0%
Spanish1501.8%1.4%
Swedish1351.6%1.3%
Hungarian1501.8%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani450.5%0.6%
African, n.o.s.500.6%0.4%
Jewish500.6%0.9%
Punjabi1201.4%2.7%
Vietnamese1151.3%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.350.4%0.4%
Greek400.5%0.6%
Jamaican300.4%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.2102.5%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.200.2%0.2%
Korean1,15013.4%2.4%
Romanian500.6%0.6%
Lebanese350.4%0.2%
Iranian450.5%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish1702.0%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.250.3%0.2%
Sikh150.2%2.0%
Austrian600.7%0.7%
Belgian200.2%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu300.4%0.6%
Mexican300.4%0.8%
Mennonite350.4%0.2%
Swiss901.1%0.4%
Finnish750.9%0.5%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian901.1%0.6%
Japanese650.8%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.650.8%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.750.9%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.750.9%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic450.5%0.4%
Colombian250.3%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech300.4%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese300.4%0.1%
Afghan300.4%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway150.2%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian250.3%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian400.5%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian800.9%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian250.3%0.1%
Slovak350.4%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.350.4%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese450.5%1.4%
Iraqi300.4%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.250.3%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%
Lithuanian100.1%0.1%
South African200.2%0.3%
Australian400.5%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian100.1%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.300.4%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian200.2%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%
Israeli100.1%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian200.2%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%
Venezuelan150.2%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%
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 Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian250.3%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander200.2%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian150.2%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%
Sinhalese200.2%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%
Malay250.3%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
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 data8,570100.0%100.0%
First generation3,06035.7%48.2%
Second generation2,13524.9%24.3%
Third generation or more3,36539.3%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,570100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity2603.0%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses2553.0%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity8,30596.9%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,570100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian700.8%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian8,49599.1%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,565100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)550.6%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)550.6%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2352.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2352.7%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only8,27596.6%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,565100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants5,62565.7%53.1%
Immigrants2,63030.7%41.8%
Before 19802352.7%6.1%
1980 to 19901802.1%4.9%
1991 to 20004855.7%9.8%
2001 to 20107108.3%10.0%
2011 to 20211,01511.9%11.1%
Non-permanent residents3153.7%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,630100.0%100.0%
Americas2509.5%7.0%
Brazil501.9%0.7%
Colombia251.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico401.5%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago150.6%0.2%
United States of America652.5%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas501.9%1.3%
Europe39515.0%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany351.3%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary100.4%0.3%
Italy150.6%0.8%
Netherlands100.4%0.5%
Poland200.8%0.8%
Portugal100.4%0.4%
Romania401.5%0.7%
Russian Federation451.7%0.9%
Serbia251.0%0.3%
Ukraine150.6%0.7%
United Kingdom1154.4%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe501.9%2.5%
Africa903.4%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia100.4%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of451.7%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa251.0%1.6%
Asia1,86570.9%72.4%
Afghanistan150.6%0.5%
Iran251.0%4.0%
Iraq100.4%0.6%
Lebanon150.6%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China27010.3%18.8%
Hong Kong301.1%7.0%
Korea, South68025.9%3.9%
Taiwan752.9%3.6%
Philippines2609.9%10.0%
Viet Nam652.5%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India2258.6%13.9%
Pakistan401.5%1.0%
Sri Lanka150.6%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1355.1%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth200.8%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 data510100.0%100.0%
Americas12023.5%10.8%
Europe5510.8%11.7%
Africa102.0%4.8%
Asia32062.7%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,565100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens7,25584.7%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 182,05023.9%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over5,20560.8%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,31515.4%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,630100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years27510.5%7.5%
5 to 14 years53020.2%15.4%
15 to 24 years44016.7%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,15543.9%46.1%
45 years and over2308.7%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 data2,390100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,65069.0%59.5%
Principal applicants54522.8%24.2%
Secondary applicants1,10546.2%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family53022.2%30.4%
Refugees1958.2%8.7%
Other immigrants200.8%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 data2,390100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission602.5%2.6%
Work permits only before admission32513.6%10.6%
Study permits only before admission2058.6%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission29012.1%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,51063.2%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 data6,585100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree6459.8%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,85028.1%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4,09062.1%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,88528.6%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,20533.5%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data5,020100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1653.3%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,21524.2%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,64072.5%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,66033.1%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,98039.4%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 data6,585100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate71010.8%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,87589.2%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data5,020100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2004.0%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,82596.1%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 data5,020100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,38027.5%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,64072.5%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data4,900100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable951.9%2.2%
All classes of workers4,81098.2%97.8%
Employee4,12584.2%81.0%
Self-employed68514.0%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data4,900100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable951.9%2.2%
All occupations4,81098.2%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations400.8%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations85517.4%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations3857.9%9.3%
3 Health occupations4409.0%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services64513.2%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1853.8%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations1,27526.0%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations78516.0%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations751.5%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1402.9%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data4,900100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable951.9%2.2%
All industries4,81098.2%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting501.0%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.2%0.3%
22 Utilities400.8%0.6%
23 Construction4258.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2855.8%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade2004.1%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade54011.0%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2855.8%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1102.2%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance2455.0%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1252.6%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services3707.6%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises300.6%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1302.7%4.1%
61 Educational services3406.9%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance61012.4%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1102.2%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services3406.9%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)2004.1%4.2%
91 Public administration3507.1%4.3%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data3,500100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van3,16090.3%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,95084.3%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger2156.1%6.6%
Public transit1755.0%14.9%
Walked852.4%6.4%
Bicycle250.7%1.9%
Other method551.6%2.1%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data3,500100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes81023.1%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes1,20034.3%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes86024.6%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes3259.3%9.9%
60 minutes and over3058.7%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data3,500100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.2908.3%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.61017.4%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.92026.3%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.62517.9%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.56516.1%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.50014.3%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 data2,870100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence98034.1%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1,71059.6%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence1756.1%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 data7,770100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,74535.3%56.8%
Movers5,03064.7%43.2%
Non-migrants1,10514.2%17.0%
Migrants3,93050.6%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data8,410100.0%100.0%
Non-movers6,93582.5%85.2%
Movers1,47517.5%14.8%
Non-migrants5756.8%8.5%
Migrants90010.7%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 data4,615100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,10023.8%26.5%
Worked outside Canada150.3%0.6%
No fixed workplace address63013.7%14.2%
Usual place of work2,86562.1%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,560100.0%100.0%
English only7,88092.1%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French4255.0%6.5%
Neither English nor French2553.0%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,560100.0%100.0%
English8,22096.0%93.2%
French500.6%1.0%
English and French350.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French2553.0%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,560100.0%100.0%
Single responses8,14095.1%94.5%
Multiple responses4204.9%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% data8,560100.0%100.0%
Single responses8,09094.5%93.8%
Multiple responses4755.5%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% data8,560100.0%100.0%
None6,87080.3%75.2%
English7358.6%9.7%
French550.6%0.7%
Non-official language7658.9%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous7658.9%11.2%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)600.7%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)150.2%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages600.7%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,560100.0%100.0%
English5,43563.5%54.7%
French50.1%0.2%
Non-official language1,00511.7%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,00511.7%15.1%
English and French600.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,97523.1%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)300.4%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages400.5%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 data5,100100.0%100.0%
English4,66591.5%87.4%
French100.2%0.1%
Non-official language1352.6%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1352.6%2.9%
English and French350.7%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2555.0%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 data5,100100.0%100.0%
None4,86595.4%92.1%
English801.6%1.9%
French300.6%0.6%
Non-official language1152.3%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1152.3%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 languages100.2%0.8%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data2,450100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language1255.1%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language2,32594.9%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% data1,655100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language905.4%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada402.4%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada503.0%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,56594.6%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data8,560100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data8,5608560.0%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 income43.7%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data6,585
In the labour force4,905
Employed4,620
Unemployed285
Not in the labour force1,685
Participation rate (Rate)7474.5%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)7070.2%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)65.8%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data6,585100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,75526.7%35.5%
Worked4,83073.3%64.5%
Worked full year full time2,87043.6%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,95529.7%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4443.6%40.9%

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