Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Olympic Village (south)

Census Tract 0049.06 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Olympic Village (south) is a neighbourhood of Vancouver, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 8,739 living in private households. 43.2% 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 20.3%. 54.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 35.7% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $104,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 54.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.40 km², giving a population density of 21,712 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population8,7392021, private households
Visible minority43.2%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian54.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants35.7%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$104,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households54.4%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density21,712 /km²8,739 people over 0.40 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20218,739
Population, 20166,263
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20214039.5%7.3%
Total private dwellings5,490
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents5,060
Population density per square kilometre21,71221711.8%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data8,740100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years7708.8%14.1%
0 to 4 years4304.9%4.3%
5 to 9 years2352.7%4.7%
10 to 14 years1101.3%5.0%
15 to 64 years7,25083.0%68.5%
15 to 19 years750.9%5.2%
20 to 24 years3303.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years1,31515.0%7.6%
30 to 34 years1,77520.3%7.9%
35 to 39 years1,38015.8%7.5%
40 to 44 years8059.2%6.7%
45 to 49 years5406.2%6.5%
50 to 54 years3704.2%6.9%
55 to 59 years3453.9%7.0%
60 to 64 years3203.7%6.4%
65 years and over7208.2%17.4%
65 to 69 years2853.3%5.5%
70 to 74 years2302.6%4.6%
75 to 79 years1001.1%3.0%
80 to 84 years650.7%2.1%
85 years and over400.5%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 years98.8%14.1%
15 to 64 years8383.0%68.5%
65 years and over88.2%17.4%
85 years and over00.5%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)3837.7%41.7%
Median age of the population3535.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data5,060100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house150.3%27.7%
Semi-detached house1002.0%2.1%
Row house801.6%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1953.9%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys4,66592.2%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 data5,105100.0%100.0%
1960 or before501.0%11.5%
1961 to 1980100.2%23.3%
1981 to 199000.0%14.5%
1991 to 2000450.9%16.6%
2001 to 2005601.2%6.6%
2006 to 20101,32025.9%8.8%
2011 to 20152,24544.0%8.1%
2016 to 20211,37526.9%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
Condominium4,70592.2%32.5%
Not condominium4007.8%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms2354.6%2.1%
1 bedroom2,94557.7%22.2%
2 bedrooms1,69033.1%27.9%
3 bedrooms2354.6%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms00.0%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms4,11080.5%46.6%
5 rooms64512.6%13.5%
6 rooms2154.2%10.0%
7 rooms901.8%8.2%
8 or more rooms450.9%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)33.4%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed5,03098.5%94.7%
Major repairs needed751.5%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 data5,080100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs3,39066.7%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1,68533.2%29.8%
30% to less than 100%1,38027.2%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data5,105100.0%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 data4,770100.0%100.0%
In core need56011.7%16.9%
Not in core need4,21588.4%83.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,335
% of owner households with a mortgage7372.8%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2827.6%24.4%
% in core housing need98.9%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,180$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,322$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$850,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,103,000$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 data2,770
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1312.8%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3837.9%38.5%
% in core housing need1414.0%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,100$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,108$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% data7,845100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data7,74598.7%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data7,74598.7%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,600$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data7,29092.9%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,500$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,46582.4%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$69,500$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,18566.1%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,720$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5707.3%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,760$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,88524.0%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,855100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data7,79599.2%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$82,500$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data7,79599.2%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,600$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data7,40094.2%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$81,400$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,45082.1%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,800$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,23066.6%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,720$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5957.6%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,560$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,91524.4%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,070$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data2,425
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)22.4%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,415
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,200$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,400$116,000

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,855100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data4,00050.9%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,100$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,09026.6%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,800$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,160$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)9493.8%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8181.2%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)66.3%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)10.6%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)33.1%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% data7,840100.0%100.0%
Without total income1001.3%3.3%
With total income7,74098.7%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4856.3%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,9995457.0%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,9996107.9%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,9995957.7%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,9995857.6%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,9995907.6%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9995707.4%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9995757.4%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9994806.2%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9995006.5%3.4%
$100,000 and over2,20528.5%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% data7,840100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1001.3%3.3%
With after-tax income7,74598.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)5256.8%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,9995707.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,9996959.0%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,9997009.0%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,9997659.9%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,9997609.8%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9997209.3%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9996808.8%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9995807.5%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,9994305.6%2.5%
$100,000 and over1,31517.0%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% data7,840100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,37517.5%29.8%
With employment income6,47082.5%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)4557.0%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992604.0%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,9994607.1%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,9993705.7%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,9993455.3%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,9993856.0%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994957.7%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9994757.3%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9995208.0%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9994156.4%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,9994256.6%3.7%
$100,000 and over1,86528.8%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% data7,845100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data7,57596.6%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,600$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data7,59096.7%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,000$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data7,15091.1%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,40581.6%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,000$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,83048.8%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$624$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3454.4%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,950$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,855100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data7,59096.6%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$79,500$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data7,60596.8%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,950$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data7,24592.2%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,700$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,49082.6%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$75,400$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,86049.1%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,812$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3654.6%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,600$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 data7,855100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data3,95050.3%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,200$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,97525.1%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,000$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,080$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)9797.0%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8181.2%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)33.1%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)00.5%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data1,610
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,650
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$165,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,200$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% data530
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)43.5%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data495
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$197,000$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$155,000$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data210
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)$65,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)22.3%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data195
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$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% data2,890
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,935
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,600$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,800$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data8,615100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years8059.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years4905.7%5.3%
18 to 64 years7,10082.4%65.8%
65 years and over7058.2%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)885
0 to 17 years90
0 to 5 years40
18 to 64 years680
65 years and over110
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)1010.3%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1111.2%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)88.0%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)109.6%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1615.8%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% data8,610100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years8059.3%17.3%
0 to 5 years4905.7%5.3%
18 to 64 years7,10082.5%65.9%
65 years and over7058.2%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)645
0 to 17 years40
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years555
65 years and over45
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)87.5%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)55.2%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)33.2%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)87.8%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)66.4%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data5,060100.0%100.0%
1 person2,42547.9%29.0%
2 persons1,99039.3%31.8%
3 persons4258.4%15.7%
4 persons1653.3%14.0%
5 or more persons501.0%9.4%
Number of persons in private households8,610100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)21.7%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data7,970100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law4,44555.8%56.5%
Married2,71534.1%48.5%
Living common-law1,73021.7%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law3,53044.3%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2,78534.9%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1602.0%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4455.6%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1351.7%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data5,060100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons2,30545.6%55.7%
Couple-family households2,10541.6%47.9%
One-parent-family households1953.9%7.8%
Multigenerational households100.2%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households100.2%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons501.0%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households2655.2%5.6%
One-person households2,42547.9%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data5,060
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data5,110
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,900$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,100$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data5,060100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001302.6%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999450.9%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999601.2%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,9991302.6%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991302.6%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991202.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991102.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991352.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991002.0%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991002.0%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992655.2%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992404.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992855.6%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992955.8%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9992855.6%5.3%
$100,000 and over2,63052.0%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99961512.2%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,9994859.6%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99966513.1%11.5%
$200,000 and over86517.1%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% data5,060100.0%100.0%
Under $5,0001452.9%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999450.9%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999651.3%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,9991302.6%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991402.8%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991452.9%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991252.5%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991352.7%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991402.8%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991503.0%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993306.5%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9993456.8%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9993807.5%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9993557.0%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9993256.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over2,09041.3%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99960011.9%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99951010.1%8.6%
$150,000 and over98519.5%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
Owner2,33045.6%62.1%
Renter2,77554.4%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% data2,385100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,81075.9%49.6%
3 persons37515.7%23.1%
4 persons1606.7%20.8%
5 or more persons351.5%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)22.3%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)11.4%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data2,385100.0%100.0%
Total couple families2,17091.0%84.9%
Married couples1,30554.7%72.3%
Common-law couples86536.3%12.6%
Total one-parent families2159.0%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+1707.1%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+451.9%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families5,57064.7%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners4,34050.4%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families2102.4%4.2%
Children1,02011.8%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data3,03535.2%20.5%
Living alone2,42528.2%11.6%
Living with other relatives1501.7%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only4655.4%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data2,425
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data2,480

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,635
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,625

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% data8,615100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,72031.6%44.5%
In bottom decile8509.9%11.0%
In second decile4405.1%8.4%
In third decile4555.3%8.1%
In fourth decile4655.4%8.3%
In fifth decile5005.8%8.8%
In top half of the distribution5,89568.4%55.5%
In sixth decile5706.6%9.2%
In seventh decile6157.1%9.9%
In eighth decile86010.0%10.7%
In ninth decile1,34515.6%11.9%
In top decile2,50029.0%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room5,01098.1%95.9%
More than one person per room1002.0%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
Suitable4,78593.7%91.9%
Not suitable3206.3%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household2,97058.2%49.2%
Two-maintainer household2,08040.7%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household501.0%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data5,105100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1703.3%3.0%
25 to 34 years1,90537.3%15.5%
35 to 44 years1,46528.7%18.2%
45 to 54 years62012.1%18.9%
55 to 64 years4258.3%19.4%
65 to 74 years3557.0%14.6%
75 to 84 years1352.6%7.5%
85 years and over300.6%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'1,98538.9%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only1,59531.2%26.1%
Not suitable only2555.0%5.8%
Major repairs needed only350.7%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'601.2%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'300.6%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 housing3,12561.2%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,535100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,68543.2%54.5%
South Asian3454.0%14.2%
Chinese1,73520.3%19.6%
Black1301.5%1.6%
Filipino1401.6%5.5%
Arab200.2%0.9%
Latin American2052.4%2.0%
Southeast Asian1501.8%2.2%
West Asian2152.5%2.5%
Korean3804.5%2.4%
Japanese1351.6%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.2%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities2152.5%1.9%
Not a visible minority4,85556.9%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,535100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1451.7%2.7%
Christian2,24526.3%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.7659.0%8.7%
Anabaptist150.2%0.3%
Anglican1251.5%2.0%
Baptist500.6%1.0%
Catholic87010.2%13.7%
Christian Orthodox851.0%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness150.2%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran550.6%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic200.2%0.7%
Presbyterian450.5%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church851.0%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1001.2%1.7%
Hindu750.9%2.6%
Jewish1601.9%0.8%
Muslim1902.2%4.2%
Sikh1001.2%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions550.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives5,56065.1%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,535100.0%100.0%
Canadian4855.7%6.7%
English1,43516.8%14.0%
Irish98011.5%9.1%
Scottish1,13513.3%10.8%
French, n.o.s.4455.2%4.2%
German7759.1%7.1%
Chinese1,63019.1%18.2%
Italian4555.3%3.2%
Indian (India)2402.8%8.2%
Ukrainian4805.6%3.1%
Dutch3153.7%2.5%
Polish3053.6%2.2%
Québécois250.3%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.3203.7%3.0%
Filipino1651.9%5.4%
French Canadian750.9%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.2202.6%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.800.9%0.9%
Métis700.8%0.8%
European, n.o.s.2653.1%1.6%
Russian3103.6%2.0%
Norwegian1601.9%1.7%
Welsh1651.9%1.4%
Portuguese650.8%0.9%
American1351.6%1.0%
Spanish1501.8%1.4%
Swedish1551.8%1.3%
Hungarian901.1%0.8%
Acadian100.1%0.1%
Pakistani100.1%0.6%
African, n.o.s.400.5%0.4%
Jewish1251.5%0.9%
Punjabi1001.2%2.7%
Vietnamese1201.4%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek450.5%0.6%
Jamaican200.2%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.1051.2%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.100.1%0.2%
Korean4004.7%2.4%
Romanian400.5%0.6%
Lebanese200.2%0.2%
Iranian1601.9%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.150.2%0.3%
Danish650.8%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.250.3%0.2%
Sikh200.2%2.0%
Austrian700.8%0.7%
Belgian400.5%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican1101.3%0.8%
Mennonite300.4%0.2%
Swiss350.4%0.4%
Finnish400.5%0.5%
Sri Lankan150.2%0.2%
Croatian600.7%0.6%
Japanese1702.0%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.350.4%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.100.1%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.500.6%0.4%
Muslim150.2%0.3%
Egyptian100.1%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.750.9%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic550.6%0.4%
Colombian350.4%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech400.5%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan250.3%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.100.1%0.1%
Serbian550.6%0.4%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger1001.2%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian851.0%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian150.2%0.1%
Turkish450.5%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian650.8%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak500.6%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.300.4%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.1%
Taiwanese1501.8%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.100.1%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian150.2%0.1%
South African500.6%0.3%
Australian600.7%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean150.2%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian150.2%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian250.3%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian100.1%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.250.3%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.150.2%0.1%
Bulgarian200.2%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian500.6%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.100.1%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian150.2%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian100.1%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian200.2%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish250.3%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.200.2%0.1%
British Columbian200.2%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian200.2%0.1%
Estonian100.1%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian150.2%0.6%
Jatt00.0%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai200.2%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki100.1%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian250.3%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.100.1%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%
Mayan100.1%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 Rican100.1%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 data8,535100.0%100.0%
First generation3,56041.7%48.2%
Second generation2,27026.6%24.3%
Third generation or more2,71031.8%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,535100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity2052.4%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses1902.2%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity8,33597.7%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,535100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian750.9%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian8,46099.1%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,540100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)650.8%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)650.8%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1902.2%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1852.2%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries100.1%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only8,28597.0%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 data8,540100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants5,10559.8%53.1%
Immigrants3,04535.7%41.8%
Before 19802953.5%6.1%
1980 to 19904154.9%4.9%
1991 to 20006757.9%9.8%
2001 to 20105957.0%10.0%
2011 to 20211,07012.5%11.1%
Non-permanent residents3854.5%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
Americas40513.3%7.0%
Brazil702.3%0.7%
Colombia301.0%0.4%
El Salvador100.3%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica100.3%0.2%
Mexico953.1%0.9%
Peru150.5%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America1304.3%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas501.6%1.3%
Europe68522.5%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina401.3%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France200.7%0.4%
Germany652.1%1.1%
Greece100.3%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy150.5%0.8%
Netherlands250.8%0.5%
Poland351.1%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania150.5%0.7%
Russian Federation250.8%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine451.5%0.7%
United Kingdom2508.2%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe1404.6%2.5%
Africa1404.6%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt100.3%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia100.3%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of501.6%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa602.0%1.6%
Asia1,75557.6%72.4%
Afghanistan150.5%0.5%
Iran1454.8%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey301.0%0.2%
China46515.3%18.8%
Hong Kong2307.6%7.0%
Korea, South2809.2%3.9%
Taiwan1605.3%3.6%
Philippines1003.3%10.0%
Viet Nam451.5%2.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.2%
India752.5%13.9%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia2006.6%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth551.8%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 data700100.0%100.0%
Americas18526.4%10.8%
Europe21030.0%11.7%
Africa202.9%4.8%
Asia26037.1%71.1%
Oceania and other253.6%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data8,540100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens7,21584.5%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 186808.0%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over6,53076.5%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,32515.5%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2859.4%7.5%
5 to 14 years66021.7%15.4%
15 to 24 years47015.4%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,49549.1%46.1%
45 years and over1304.3%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 data2,750100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants2,09076.0%59.5%
Principal applicants91033.1%24.2%
Secondary applicants1,18543.1%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family50018.2%30.4%
Refugees1204.4%8.7%
Other immigrants351.3%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 data2,750100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission301.1%2.6%
Work permits only before admission48517.6%10.6%
Study permits only before admission1656.0%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission47017.1%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,60058.2%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 data7,855100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1902.4%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate95512.2%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree6,71085.4%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,57020.0%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher5,13565.4%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data6,680100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1201.8%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate67510.1%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree5,88588.1%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,33019.9%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher4,55068.1%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 data7,855100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2252.9%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate7,62597.1%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data6,680100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1552.3%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate6,53097.8%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 data6,680100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree79511.9%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree5,88588.1%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data6,460100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable651.0%2.2%
All classes of workers6,40099.1%97.8%
Employee5,30082.0%81.0%
Self-employed1,09517.0%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data6,460100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable651.0%2.2%
All occupations6,40099.1%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations2003.1%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations1,49023.1%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1,03015.9%9.3%
3 Health occupations69010.7%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services89013.8%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport67010.4%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations1,00515.6%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations3355.2%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations200.3%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities651.0%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data6,460100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable651.0%2.2%
All industries6,40099.1%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.2%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction400.6%0.3%
22 Utilities450.7%0.6%
23 Construction1852.9%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2203.4%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade2453.8%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade4106.3%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1702.6%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries5558.6%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance3906.0%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing2854.4%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1,33020.6%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises250.4%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services951.5%4.1%
61 Educational services5408.4%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance91514.2%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1802.8%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2654.1%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1702.6%4.2%
91 Public administration3355.2%4.3%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data3,090100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,61552.3%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,48047.9%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1304.2%6.6%
Public transit52016.8%14.9%
Walked61019.7%6.4%
Bicycle1956.3%1.9%
Other method1555.0%2.1%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data3,090100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes80526.1%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes1,28041.4%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes78525.4%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes1755.7%9.9%
60 minutes and over451.5%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 data3,090100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1203.9%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.40513.1%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.83026.9%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.97031.4%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.51516.7%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.2508.1%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 data2,660100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,94072.9%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence68525.8%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence150.6%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory200.8%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data8,145100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,24527.6%56.8%
Movers5,89572.4%43.2%
Non-migrants2,88535.4%17.0%
Migrants3,01537.0%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data8,420100.0%100.0%
Non-movers6,39576.0%85.2%
Movers2,02524.0%14.8%
Non-migrants1,43017.0%8.5%
Migrants5957.1%6.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data6,110100.0%100.0%
Worked at home3,00049.1%26.5%
Worked outside Canada150.2%0.6%
No fixed workplace address4307.0%14.2%
Usual place of work2,66043.5%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,610100.0%100.0%
English only7,54587.6%88.1%
French only00.0%0.0%
English and French94010.9%6.5%
Neither English nor French1201.4%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,610100.0%100.0%
English8,26596.0%93.2%
French1902.2%1.0%
English and French350.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French1201.4%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,610100.0%100.0%
Single responses8,16094.8%94.5%
Multiple responses4505.2%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% data8,610100.0%100.0%
Single responses8,31596.6%93.8%
Multiple responses3003.5%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% data8,610100.0%100.0%
None6,69577.8%75.2%
English4955.7%9.7%
French851.0%0.7%
Non-official language1,07512.5%11.2%
Indigenous50.1%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,07512.5%11.2%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)500.6%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)350.4%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1601.9%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data8,610100.0%100.0%
English5,87068.2%54.7%
French700.8%0.2%
Non-official language4955.7%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous4955.7%15.1%
English and French1301.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,95022.6%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)500.6%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages450.5%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 data6,740100.0%100.0%
English6,27093.0%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language300.4%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous300.4%2.9%
English and French1001.5%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)3054.5%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)250.4%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 data6,740100.0%100.0%
None6,35594.3%92.1%
English400.6%1.9%
French851.3%0.6%
Non-official language1902.8%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1902.8%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)200.3%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages500.7%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% data810100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language658.0%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language74592.0%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% data365100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language4512.3%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada308.2%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada154.1%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language32087.7%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data8,610100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data8,6108610.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.4%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.4%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.4%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income55.4%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data7,855
In the labour force6,460
Employed6,110
Unemployed355
Not in the labour force1,390
Participation rate (Rate)8282.2%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)7877.8%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)65.5%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data7,850100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,43518.3%35.5%
Worked6,42081.8%64.5%
Worked full year full time4,17053.1%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time2,25028.7%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4444.3%40.9%

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