Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Olympic Village (north)

Census Tract 0059.16 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Olympic Village (north) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,527 living in private households. 49.5% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 17.3%. 49.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 40.6% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $93,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 51.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.44 km², giving a population density of 12,541 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,5272021, private households
Visible minority49.5%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian49.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants40.6%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$93,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households51.9%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density12,541 /km²5,527 people over 0.44 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,527
Population, 20164,012
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20213837.8%7.3%
Total private dwellings3,260
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,976
Population density per square kilometre12,54112541.4%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years5409.8%14.1%
0 to 4 years2404.3%4.3%
5 to 9 years1803.3%4.7%
10 to 14 years1202.2%5.0%
15 to 64 years4,34578.6%68.5%
15 to 19 years1252.3%5.2%
20 to 24 years3105.6%6.6%
25 to 29 years69512.6%7.6%
30 to 34 years84015.2%7.9%
35 to 39 years73013.2%7.5%
40 to 44 years4408.0%6.7%
45 to 49 years3656.6%6.5%
50 to 54 years3205.8%6.9%
55 to 59 years2805.1%7.0%
60 to 64 years2604.7%6.4%
65 years and over64011.6%17.4%
65 to 69 years2404.3%5.5%
70 to 74 years1703.1%4.6%
75 to 79 years1202.2%3.0%
80 to 84 years651.2%2.1%
85 years and over551.0%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 years109.8%14.1%
15 to 64 years7978.6%68.5%
65 years and over1211.6%17.4%
85 years and over11.0%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)4039.5%41.7%
Median age of the population3736.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,975100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house00.0%27.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%2.1%
Row house903.0%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys100.3%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys2,87096.5%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%11.5%
1961 to 1980451.5%23.3%
1981 to 1990702.3%14.5%
1991 to 200069523.2%16.6%
2001 to 200552517.5%6.6%
2006 to 201068022.7%8.8%
2011 to 20152257.5%8.1%
2016 to 202175525.2%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
Condominium2,85095.2%32.5%
Not condominium1354.5%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms1153.8%2.1%
1 bedroom1,15538.6%22.2%
2 bedrooms1,44548.2%27.9%
3 bedrooms2608.7%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms150.5%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms2,24575.0%46.6%
5 rooms43014.4%13.5%
6 rooms2006.7%10.0%
7 rooms852.8%8.2%
8 or more rooms301.0%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)43.7%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,88596.3%94.7%
Major repairs needed1003.3%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data2,955100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,80561.1%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1,15038.9%29.8%
30% to less than 100%84528.6%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,995100.0%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 data2,655100.0%100.0%
In core need36513.7%16.9%
Not in core need2,28586.1%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 data1,435
% of owner households with a mortgage6160.6%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3232.0%24.4%
% in core housing need1211.9%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,900$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,278$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,121,000$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 data1,560
% of tenant households in subsidized housing99.0%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4645.5%38.5%
% in core housing need1615.9%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,200$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,260$1,624

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,985100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,86097.5%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,86097.5%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,48089.9%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,600$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,78575.9%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,000$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,48569.9%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,750$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3456.9%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,40028.1%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,990100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,89098.0%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$74,300$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,89098.0%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,850$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,52590.7%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$73,400$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,77575.7%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$73,300$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,59572.0%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,660$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3507.0%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,520$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,39528.0%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,520$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,570
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)22.5%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,555
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$155,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,300$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,990100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,97539.6%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,600$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,39528.0%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,600$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,000$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)9191.4%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7676.2%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)98.6%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.6%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)44.3%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,985100.0%100.0%
Without total income1252.5%3.3%
With total income4,86097.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)49510.2%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9994108.4%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99956011.5%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,9994759.8%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9993657.5%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993457.1%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993006.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992755.7%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992705.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9992304.7%3.4%
$100,000 and over1,13523.4%12.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,985100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1252.5%3.3%
With after-tax income4,86097.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)51510.6%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9994208.6%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99963013.0%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99953010.9%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,9994759.8%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993958.1%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993707.6%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9993306.8%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992555.2%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9992304.7%2.5%
$100,000 and over71514.7%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% data4,985100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,20024.1%29.8%
With employment income3,78575.9%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)40010.6%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992707.1%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993409.0%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9992506.6%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992506.6%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992506.6%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992406.3%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992205.8%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992155.7%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992205.8%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9992005.3%3.7%
$100,000 and over93524.7%12.7%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,985100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,68093.9%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,400$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,69094.1%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,39088.1%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,600$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,74075.0%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,62552.7%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$810$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1703.4%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,120$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,990100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,68593.9%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$70,100$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,69594.1%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,850$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,40088.2%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,400$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,67073.5%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$70,800$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,64052.9%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,130$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1553.1%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,200$7,320

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,990100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,93038.7%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,300$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,29025.9%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,920$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)9695.8%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7979.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)44.1%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.4%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data910
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data880
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,400$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,600$102,600

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data405
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.6%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data375
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$178,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data200
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,800$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)22.4%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data245
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$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% data1,635
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,200$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,800$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,720
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,350$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years60511.0%17.3%
0 to 5 years2905.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,27577.4%65.8%
65 years and over64011.6%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)825
0 to 17 years100
0 to 5 years40
18 to 64 years600
65 years and over120
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1514.9%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1616.4%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1313.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1414.0%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1919.2%14.3%

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years60511.0%17.3%
0 to 5 years2905.2%5.3%
18 to 64 years4,28077.5%65.9%
65 years and over64011.6%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)580
0 to 17 years45
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years475
65 years and over55
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1010.5%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)77.4%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)77.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1111.2%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)88.4%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,975100.0%100.0%
1 person1,23541.5%29.0%
2 persons1,22541.2%31.8%
3 persons30010.1%15.7%
4 persons1605.4%14.0%
5 or more persons602.0%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,525100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)21.9%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,990100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,77555.6%56.5%
Married1,94539.0%48.5%
Living common-law83016.6%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,21044.3%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,66533.4%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1252.5%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3156.3%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1052.1%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data2,975100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,46049.1%55.7%
Couple-family households1,27042.7%47.9%
One-parent-family households1906.4%7.8%
Multigenerational households200.7%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households50.2%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons301.0%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households2207.4%5.6%
One-person households1,23541.5%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,975
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,990
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,400$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,500$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,975100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001254.2%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999351.2%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999351.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999602.0%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991003.4%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999852.9%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999802.7%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991003.4%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999903.0%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999702.4%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991856.2%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991755.9%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991404.7%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991555.2%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991354.5%5.3%
$100,000 and over1,40547.2%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99933011.1%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992508.4%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99936012.1%11.5%
$200,000 and over47015.8%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% data2,975100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001404.7%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999351.2%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999401.3%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999652.2%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991053.5%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999953.2%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991053.5%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991053.5%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991003.4%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999953.2%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992157.2%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992157.2%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992006.7%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991605.4%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991806.1%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,13038.0%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99934511.6%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,9992658.9%8.6%
$150,000 and over52517.6%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
Owner1,43047.7%62.1%
Renter1,55551.9%37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,540100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,08070.1%49.6%
3 persons28018.2%23.1%
4 persons1459.4%20.8%
5 or more persons352.3%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)22.5%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.5%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,33586.4%84.9%
Married couples92059.5%72.3%
Common-law couples41526.9%12.6%
Total one-parent families20513.3%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+17011.0%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+402.6%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families3,77568.3%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,67548.4%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2103.8%4.2%
Children89516.2%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,74531.6%20.5%
Living alone1,23522.4%11.6%
Living with other relatives1152.1%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only3957.1%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,235
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,250

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,740
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,740

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,35542.6%44.5%
In bottom decile75013.6%11.0%
In second decile4959.0%8.4%
In third decile4257.7%8.1%
In fourth decile3356.1%8.3%
In fifth decile3456.2%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,17057.4%55.5%
In sixth decile3155.7%9.2%
In seventh decile3756.8%9.9%
In eighth decile5209.4%10.7%
In ninth decile68012.3%11.9%
In top decile1,27023.0%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,89096.5%95.9%
More than one person per room1053.5%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,77592.7%91.9%
Not suitable2207.3%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,76558.9%49.2%
Two-maintainer household1,09536.6%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1254.2%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,995100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1505.0%3.0%
25 to 34 years93031.1%15.5%
35 to 44 years68522.9%18.2%
45 to 54 years44014.7%18.9%
55 to 64 years33011.0%19.4%
65 to 74 years2959.8%14.6%
75 to 84 years1304.3%7.5%
85 years and over250.8%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'1,39046.4%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only1,08536.2%26.1%
Not suitable only1454.8%5.8%
Major repairs needed only802.7%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'602.0%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'150.5%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,60053.4%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,510100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,73049.5%54.5%
South Asian3255.9%14.2%
Chinese95517.3%19.6%
Black901.6%1.6%
Filipino1102.0%5.5%
Arab601.1%0.9%
Latin American1653.0%2.0%
Southeast Asian1102.0%2.2%
West Asian4808.7%2.5%
Korean1452.6%2.4%
Japanese1452.6%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.4%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities1202.2%1.9%
Not a visible minority2,78550.5%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,515100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1653.0%2.7%
Christian1,38525.1%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.2704.9%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican551.0%2.0%
Baptist200.4%1.0%
Catholic60010.9%13.7%
Christian Orthodox1903.4%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran300.5%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic400.7%0.7%
Presbyterian450.8%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church500.9%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions751.4%1.7%
Hindu551.0%2.6%
Jewish1001.8%0.8%
Muslim4307.8%4.2%
Sikh601.1%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality100.2%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions901.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives3,21558.3%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,510100.0%100.0%
Canadian2604.7%6.7%
English61511.2%14.0%
Irish5059.2%9.1%
Scottish5209.4%10.8%
French, n.o.s.2755.0%4.2%
German4858.8%7.1%
Chinese98017.8%18.2%
Italian1302.4%3.2%
Indian (India)1953.5%8.2%
Ukrainian1753.2%3.1%
Dutch1051.9%2.5%
Polish1853.4%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.2805.1%3.0%
Filipino1102.0%5.4%
French Canadian400.7%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1152.1%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.350.6%0.9%
Métis500.9%0.8%
European, n.o.s.951.7%1.6%
Russian1352.5%2.0%
Norwegian1152.1%1.7%
Welsh651.2%1.4%
Portuguese400.7%0.9%
American901.6%1.0%
Spanish1102.0%1.4%
Swedish1302.4%1.3%
Hungarian350.6%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani751.4%0.6%
African, n.o.s.250.5%0.4%
Jewish1001.8%0.9%
Punjabi400.7%2.7%
Vietnamese651.2%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.250.5%0.4%
Greek300.5%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.601.1%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Korean1502.7%2.4%
Romanian551.0%0.6%
Lebanese100.2%0.2%
Iranian3356.1%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.200.4%0.3%
Danish551.0%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh200.4%2.0%
Austrian400.7%0.7%
Belgian250.5%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican1352.5%0.8%
Mennonite100.2%0.2%
Swiss150.3%0.4%
Finnish200.4%0.5%
Sri Lankan150.3%0.2%
Croatian350.6%0.6%
Japanese1803.3%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.250.5%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.200.4%0.4%
Muslim200.4%0.3%
Egyptian350.6%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.300.5%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic350.6%0.4%
Colombian200.4%0.2%
Moroccan250.5%0.1%
Czech100.2%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan350.6%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian801.5%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger100.2%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian1552.8%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish701.3%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian100.2%0.4%
Nigerian100.2%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak400.7%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.250.5%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese250.5%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean100.2%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.200.4%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian551.0%0.1%
South African200.4%0.3%
Australian100.2%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.150.3%0.1%
Peruvian200.4%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber100.2%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian100.2%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%
Israeli350.6%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 American200.4%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.300.5%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.150.3%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan100.2%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%
Indonesian200.4%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian150.3%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish400.7%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai350.6%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander150.3%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
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%
Buddhist100.2%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.1%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean150.3%0.1%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,510100.0%100.0%
First generation2,80050.8%48.2%
Second generation1,30023.6%24.3%
Third generation or more1,41525.7%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,515100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity851.5%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses851.5%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,43098.5%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,515100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian350.6%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,47599.3%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,510100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)150.3%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries951.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries951.7%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,40098.0%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,510100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,81051.0%53.1%
Immigrants2,23540.6%41.8%
Before 19802254.1%6.1%
1980 to 19901903.4%4.9%
1991 to 200056010.2%9.8%
2001 to 20105309.6%10.0%
2011 to 202172513.2%11.1%
Non-permanent residents4658.4%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,235100.0%100.0%
Americas1707.6%7.0%
Brazil150.7%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico401.8%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America753.4%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas301.3%1.3%
Europe50022.4%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina401.8%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France200.9%0.4%
Germany351.6%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary150.7%0.3%
Italy200.9%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland200.9%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania401.8%0.7%
Russian Federation502.2%0.9%
Serbia351.6%0.3%
Ukraine401.8%0.7%
United Kingdom753.4%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe954.3%2.5%
Africa904.0%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt100.4%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 of150.7%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa351.6%1.6%
Asia1,45565.1%72.4%
Afghanistan150.7%0.5%
Iran37516.8%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey251.1%0.2%
China32514.5%18.8%
Hong Kong1506.7%7.0%
Korea, South1104.9%3.9%
Taiwan452.0%3.6%
Philippines853.8%10.0%
Viet Nam251.1%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India853.8%13.9%
Pakistan452.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1607.2%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth200.9%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 data475100.0%100.0%
Americas408.4%10.8%
Europe14029.5%11.7%
Africa102.1%4.8%
Asia28058.9%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,510100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,40079.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 185459.9%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,86070.1%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,11020.1%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,235100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1506.7%7.5%
5 to 14 years41518.6%15.4%
15 to 24 years38017.0%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,04546.8%46.1%
45 years and over24511.0%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 data2,005100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,39569.6%59.5%
Principal applicants56528.2%24.2%
Secondary applicants83041.4%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family34517.2%30.4%
Refugees26013.0%8.7%
Other immigrants100.5%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 data2,005100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission452.2%2.6%
Work permits only before admission27013.5%10.6%
Study permits only before admission1105.5%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission22011.0%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,36067.8%76.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,990100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2354.7%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate85017.0%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,90078.2%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level93518.7%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,97559.6%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,885100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree902.3%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate50012.9%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,29584.8%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level72518.7%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,57066.2%43.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,990100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2755.5%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,72094.6%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,885100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1153.0%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,76596.9%92.4%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,885100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree59515.3%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,29084.7%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,675100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable451.2%2.2%
All classes of workers3,62598.6%97.8%
Employee2,78575.8%81.0%
Self-employed83522.7%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,675100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable451.2%2.2%
All occupations3,62598.6%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations1203.3%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations92525.2%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations66018.0%9.3%
3 Health occupations2556.9%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services37510.2%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport3509.5%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations64517.6%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2406.5%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.4%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities401.1%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,675100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable451.2%2.2%
All industries3,62598.6%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting150.4%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction200.5%0.3%
22 Utilities250.7%0.6%
23 Construction2105.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1103.0%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1203.3%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade2607.1%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing752.0%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries3309.0%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance3309.0%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1203.3%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services81522.2%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services852.3%4.1%
61 Educational services1604.4%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance43011.7%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1103.0%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services1855.0%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)952.6%4.2%
91 Public administration1253.4%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 data1,725100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van87550.7%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver78545.5%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger854.9%6.6%
Public transit30017.4%14.9%
Walked45526.4%6.4%
Bicycle452.6%1.9%
Other method553.2%2.1%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,725100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes38022.0%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes67539.1%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes46527.0%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1106.4%9.9%
60 minutes and over955.5%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,725100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.301.7%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.22513.0%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.38522.3%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.46026.7%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.46026.7%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.17510.1%15.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,420100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,01571.5%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence38026.8%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence201.4%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 data5,225100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,96537.6%56.8%
Movers3,26062.4%43.2%
Non-migrants1,41027.0%17.0%
Migrants1,85035.4%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,455100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,18576.7%85.2%
Movers1,26523.2%14.8%
Non-migrants86515.9%8.5%
Migrants4007.3%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 data3,430100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,67548.8%26.5%
Worked outside Canada351.0%0.6%
No fixed workplace address3058.9%14.2%
Usual place of work1,42541.5%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
English only4,86588.1%88.1%
French only100.2%0.0%
English and French5159.3%6.5%
Neither English nor French1452.6%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
English5,22094.5%93.2%
French1252.3%1.0%
English and French450.8%0.5%
Neither English nor French1352.4%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,24094.8%94.5%
Multiple responses2855.2%5.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,20594.2%93.8%
Multiple responses3255.9%6.2%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
None4,06073.5%75.2%
English4758.6%9.7%
French450.8%0.7%
Non-official language74513.5%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous74513.5%11.2%
English and French100.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)500.9%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)350.6%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages951.7%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
English3,12056.5%54.7%
French300.5%0.2%
Non-official language63011.4%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous63011.4%15.1%
English and French751.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,54528.0%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)651.2%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages551.0%1.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,890100.0%100.0%
English3,59092.3%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language300.8%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous300.8%2.9%
English and French601.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1955.0%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.4%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,890100.0%100.0%
None3,67094.3%92.1%
English350.9%1.9%
French501.3%0.6%
Non-official language902.3%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous902.3%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)150.4%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages300.8%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% data620100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language609.7%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language55589.5%94.0%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data355100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language4011.3%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada205.6%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada154.2%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language31588.7%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,5255525.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.4%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.5%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.4%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income66.3%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,990
In the labour force3,675
Employed3,430
Unemployed240
Not in the labour force1,315
Participation rate (Rate)7473.6%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6968.7%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)66.5%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,990100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,34527.0%35.5%
Worked3,64072.9%64.5%
Worked full year full time2,06041.3%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,58031.7%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4242.1%40.9%

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