Metro Vancouver Census Atlas

Strawberry Hill (south-southwest 1)

Census Tract 0185.19 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia

Strawberry Hill (south-southwest 1) is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,882 living in private households. 82.0% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 62.9%. 14.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 51.7% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $94,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 29.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.67 km², giving a population density of 8,727 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).

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Population5,8822021, private households
Visible minority82.0%Metro Vancouver 54.5%
Caucasian14.3%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants51.7%Metro Vancouver 41.8%
Median household income$94,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households29.2%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density8,727 /km²5,882 people over 0.67 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Population, 20215,882
Population, 20165,975
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2-1.6%7.3%
Total private dwellings1,974
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,884
Population density per square kilometre8,7278727.0%918.0%
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,885100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,05017.8%14.1%
0 to 4 years2955.0%4.3%
5 to 9 years3556.0%4.7%
10 to 14 years4006.8%5.0%
15 to 64 years4,11069.8%68.5%
15 to 19 years3706.3%5.2%
20 to 24 years5208.8%6.6%
25 to 29 years4407.5%7.6%
30 to 34 years4457.6%7.9%
35 to 39 years4958.4%7.5%
40 to 44 years4758.1%6.7%
45 to 49 years3756.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years3556.0%6.9%
55 to 59 years3305.6%7.0%
60 to 64 years3055.2%6.4%
65 years and over72012.2%17.4%
65 to 69 years2253.8%5.5%
70 to 74 years2203.7%4.6%
75 to 79 years1502.5%3.0%
80 to 84 years751.3%2.1%
85 years and over500.8%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 years1817.8%14.1%
15 to 64 years7069.8%68.5%
65 years and over1212.2%17.4%
85 years and over10.8%2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)3737.3%41.7%
Median age of the population3636.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1306.9%27.7%
Semi-detached house854.5%2.1%
Row house64534.2%10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex19510.3%16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys83044.0%24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%18.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
1960 or before251.3%11.5%
1961 to 1980804.2%23.3%
1981 to 19901759.1%14.5%
1991 to 200064033.3%16.6%
2001 to 200527514.3%6.6%
2006 to 201045523.7%8.8%
2011 to 201522011.5%8.1%
2016 to 2021552.9%10.5%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
Condominium56529.4%32.5%
Not condominium1,35070.3%67.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms100.5%2.1%
1 bedroom30515.9%22.2%
2 bedrooms49525.8%27.9%
3 bedrooms61532.0%21.7%
4 or more bedrooms50026.0%26.1%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms85544.5%46.6%
5 rooms33517.4%13.5%
6 rooms23012.0%10.0%
7 rooms1457.6%8.2%
8 or more rooms34518.0%21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)55.3%5.4%

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,86096.9%94.7%
Major repairs needed603.1%5.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,910100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,44575.7%70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs46024.1%29.8%
30% to less than 100%43522.8%24.7%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,915100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,885100.0%100.0%
In core need29515.6%16.9%
Not in core need1,58584.1%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 data1,360
% of owner households with a mortgage7877.6%59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2323.0%24.4%
% in core housing need1110.9%10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,760$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,868$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$685,000$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$870,000$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 data560
% of tenant households in subsidized housing1313.4%11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2726.8%38.5%
% in core housing need2727.3%27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,172$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% data4,830100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,63596.0%96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,63095.9%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,01583.1%86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,58074.1%70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,03583.5%79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,800$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4709.7%8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,61533.4%28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,980100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,77595.9%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,440$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,77595.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,320$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,16583.6%86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,920$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,68073.9%70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,840$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,18584.0%79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,680$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4859.7%8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,400$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,77535.6%28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,980$9,390

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,455
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)43.6%3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,470
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,300$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 data4,980100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,54030.9%32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,600$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,350$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,55531.2%28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,000$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,760$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)7878.0%85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)7272.4%68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)2222.0%14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)21.5%1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)109.7%5.9%

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,830100.0%100.0%
Without total income2004.1%3.3%
With total income4,63095.9%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)51011.0%10.6%
$10,000 to $19,99963513.7%11.5%
$20,000 to $29,99973015.8%15.1%
$30,000 to $39,99965514.1%12.0%
$40,000 to $49,99952511.3%10.3%
$50,000 to $59,99948510.5%8.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993808.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992204.8%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991553.3%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991102.4%3.4%
$100,000 and over2405.2%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% data4,830100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2004.1%3.3%
With after-tax income4,63596.0%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)51511.1%11.0%
$10,000 to $19,99964513.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99983017.9%16.9%
$30,000 to $39,99975016.2%13.9%
$40,000 to $49,99962013.4%11.8%
$50,000 to $59,99953011.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992806.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991803.9%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991403.0%3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999551.2%2.5%
$100,000 and over901.9%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% data4,830100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,25025.9%29.8%
With employment income3,58574.2%70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)41011.4%13.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993309.2%8.3%
$10,000 to $19,99948013.4%11.6%
$20,000 to $29,99938510.7%8.8%
$30,000 to $39,99938010.6%8.6%
$40,000 to $49,99938010.6%8.5%
$50,000 to $59,99936510.2%8.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992757.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991855.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991253.5%4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999952.6%3.7%
$100,000 and over1855.2%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% data4,830100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,43091.7%93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,600$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,44592.0%93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,91081.0%85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,53073.1%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,14065.0%62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,600$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3356.9%4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,840$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,980100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,58592.1%93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,480$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,59092.2%93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,400$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,02580.8%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,560$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,62572.8%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,240$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,28065.9%62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,500$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3156.3%4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,550$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 data4,980100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,52530.6%32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,400$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,200$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,42028.5%26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,600$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,360$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)8888.0%91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)8180.6%73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)1212.1%8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)11.2%0.7%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data280
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)22.0%2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data280
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$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% data840
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)44.4%4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data840
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,400$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,400$138,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data240
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)32.8%2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data265
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$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% data620
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,000$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,600$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data615
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,200$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,600$44,160

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,885100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,25021.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years3556.0%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,90566.4%65.8%
65 years and over72512.3%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)525
0 to 17 years150
0 to 5 years40
18 to 64 years305
65 years and over65
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)99.0%11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1212.0%11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1111.2%11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)87.9%10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)99.2%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% data5,880100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,24521.2%17.3%
0 to 5 years3606.1%5.3%
18 to 64 years3,91066.5%65.9%
65 years and over72512.3%16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)375
0 to 17 years80
0 to 5 years20
18 to 64 years270
65 years and over25
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)66.4%7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)76.6%6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)66.0%6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)77.0%8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)33.2%5.9%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
1 person37019.6%29.0%
2 persons44523.6%31.8%
3 persons35518.8%15.7%
4 persons36519.4%14.0%
5 or more persons35018.6%9.4%
Number of persons in private households5,885100.0%100.0%
Average household size (Average)33.1%2.5%

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,830100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,79057.8%56.5%
Married2,59553.7%48.5%
Living common-law2004.1%8.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,04042.2%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,43029.6%30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1052.2%2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2655.5%5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2455.1%4.6%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data1,880100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,04055.3%55.7%
Couple-family households84544.9%47.9%
One-parent-family households19510.4%7.8%
Multigenerational households23012.2%4.7%
Multiple-census-family households251.3%1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons1156.1%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1005.3%5.6%
One-person households37019.7%29.0%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,885
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,920
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,600$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,900$96,800

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.1%1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.5%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999301.6%2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999251.3%3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999452.4%2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999452.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999653.4%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999552.9%3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999653.4%3.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991306.9%6.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991256.6%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991357.2%6.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991256.6%5.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991206.4%5.3%
$100,000 and over87546.4%44.7%
$100,000 to $124,99926514.1%11.3%
$125,000 to $149,99923512.5%8.9%
$150,000 to $199,99923512.5%11.5%
$200,000 and over1457.7%13.0%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.1%2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.8%1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999301.6%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999251.3%4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999502.7%3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999502.7%3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999804.2%3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999754.0%3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999603.2%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991508.0%7.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991658.8%7.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991357.2%6.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991457.7%6.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991306.9%5.8%
$100,000 and over73539.0%37.5%
$100,000 to $124,99929015.4%11.9%
$125,000 to $149,99921011.1%8.6%
$150,000 and over24012.7%17.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
Owner1,35570.6%62.1%
Renter56029.2%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% data1,610100.0%100.0%
2 persons63539.4%49.6%
3 persons40024.8%23.1%
4 persons43527.0%20.8%
5 or more persons1408.7%6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)33.1%2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)21.8%1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,610100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,31081.4%84.9%
Married couples1,21575.5%72.3%
Common-law couples1006.2%12.6%
Total one-parent families30018.6%15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+25515.8%12.1%
in which the parent is a man+503.1%3.0%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families4,94584.1%79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,62544.6%47.2%
Parents in one-parent families3005.1%4.2%
Children2,02534.4%28.1%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data93515.9%20.5%
Living alone3706.3%11.6%
Living with other relatives3155.4%3.2%
Living with non-relatives only2454.2%5.6%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data370
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data365

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

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,510
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,555

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% data5,880100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,86548.7%44.5%
In bottom decile5108.7%11.0%
In second decile5709.7%8.4%
In third decile5359.1%8.1%
In fourth decile62510.6%8.3%
In fifth decile62510.6%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,01551.3%55.5%
In sixth decile79013.4%9.2%
In seventh decile71512.2%9.9%
In eighth decile65511.1%10.7%
In ninth decile5459.3%11.9%
In top decile3155.4%13.8%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,70088.5%95.9%
More than one person per room21511.2%4.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,61584.1%91.9%
Not suitable30515.9%8.1%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household82042.7%49.2%
Two-maintainer household88546.1%43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household21010.9%7.7%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,920100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years804.2%3.0%
25 to 34 years26513.8%15.5%
35 to 44 years47024.5%18.2%
45 to 54 years41521.6%18.9%
55 to 64 years35018.2%19.4%
65 to 74 years19510.2%14.6%
75 to 84 years1156.0%7.5%
85 years and over301.6%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'75039.2%39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only40521.1%26.1%
Not suitable only24012.5%5.8%
Major repairs needed only301.6%3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'402.1%1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'100.5%1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'150.8%0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.1%
Acceptable housing1,17061.1%61.0%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,97582.0%54.5%
South Asian3,81562.9%14.2%
Chinese4607.6%19.6%
Black751.2%1.6%
Filipino2303.8%5.5%
Arab100.2%0.9%
Latin American601.0%2.0%
Southeast Asian951.6%2.2%
West Asian200.3%2.5%
Korean100.2%2.4%
Japanese450.7%1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.951.6%0.6%
Multiple visible minorities651.1%1.9%
Not a visible minority1,09018.0%45.5%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1151.9%2.7%
Christian75512.4%33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.1903.1%8.7%
Anabaptist00.0%0.3%
Anglican200.3%2.0%
Baptist200.3%1.0%
Catholic3505.8%13.7%
Christian Orthodox500.8%1.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic601.0%0.7%
Presbyterian00.0%0.5%
Reformed00.0%0.2%
United Church250.4%1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions250.4%1.7%
Hindu4757.8%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim3656.0%4.2%
Sikh3,08050.7%8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions350.6%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,23020.3%47.1%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Canadian2253.7%6.7%
English2704.4%14.0%
Irish1151.9%9.1%
Scottish1602.6%10.8%
French, n.o.s.601.0%4.2%
German1252.1%7.1%
Chinese3455.7%18.2%
Italian701.2%3.2%
Indian (India)2,23536.8%8.2%
Ukrainian601.0%3.1%
Dutch851.4%2.5%
Polish400.7%2.2%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.550.9%3.0%
Filipino2253.7%5.4%
French Canadian400.7%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.250.4%1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1302.1%0.9%
Métis550.9%0.8%
European, n.o.s.350.6%1.6%
Russian300.5%2.0%
Norwegian400.7%1.7%
Welsh350.6%1.4%
Portuguese100.2%0.9%
American100.2%1.0%
Spanish300.5%1.4%
Swedish00.0%1.3%
Hungarian200.3%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani701.2%0.6%
African, n.o.s.100.2%0.4%
Jewish00.0%0.9%
Punjabi83013.7%2.7%
Vietnamese550.9%1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Greek100.2%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.400.7%1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.300.5%0.2%
Korean100.2%2.4%
Romanian200.3%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.2%
Iranian00.0%1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish150.2%0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Sikh72511.9%2.0%
Austrian150.2%0.7%
Belgian00.0%0.3%
Haitian00.0%0.0%
Hindu1202.0%0.6%
Mexican200.3%0.8%
Mennonite00.0%0.2%
Swiss150.2%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.5%
Sri Lankan300.5%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.6%
Japanese450.7%1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.1552.6%0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil100.2%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.2%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Serbian00.0%0.4%
Ojibway350.6%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%1.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Persian00.0%0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.1%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian200.3%0.4%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak150.2%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali400.7%0.1%
Taiwanese1001.6%1.4%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.300.5%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.3%
Australian00.0%0.3%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean300.5%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.0%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)200.3%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.0%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.0%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.0%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.0%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.2%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.3%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian1202.0%0.6%
Jatt1101.8%0.2%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.2%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
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%
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 data6,070100.0%100.0%
First generation3,73061.4%48.2%
Second generation1,58026.0%24.3%
Third generation or more76012.5%27.5%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity2253.7%2.4%
Single Indigenous responses2203.6%2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,84596.3%97.6%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian1652.7%0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,90097.2%99.1%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)1652.7%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)1402.3%0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries450.7%2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries400.7%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,86096.5%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 data6,070100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,40539.6%53.1%
Immigrants3,14051.7%41.8%
Before 19802353.9%6.1%
1980 to 19902804.6%4.9%
1991 to 200078012.9%9.8%
2001 to 201088014.5%10.0%
2011 to 202196015.8%11.1%
Non-permanent residents5258.6%5.1%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,140100.0%100.0%
Americas752.4%7.0%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%0.4%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%0.1%
Haiti00.0%0.0%
Jamaica00.0%0.2%
Mexico150.5%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.2%
United States of America301.0%2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas150.5%1.3%
Europe1254.0%14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.4%
Germany00.0%1.1%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy150.5%0.8%
Netherlands00.0%0.5%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%0.4%
Romania200.6%0.7%
Russian Federation00.0%0.9%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine150.5%0.7%
United Kingdom551.8%4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe100.3%2.5%
Africa702.2%3.5%
Algeria00.0%0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.2%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.2%
Morocco00.0%0.1%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia250.8%0.1%
South Africa, Republic of100.3%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa250.8%1.6%
Asia2,73086.9%72.4%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran100.3%4.0%
Iraq00.0%0.6%
Lebanon00.0%0.2%
Syria00.0%0.4%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China1554.9%18.8%
Hong Kong401.3%7.0%
Korea, South100.3%3.9%
Taiwan1454.6%3.6%
Philippines1755.6%10.0%
Viet Nam250.8%2.5%
Bangladesh150.5%0.2%
India1,97562.9%13.9%
Pakistan351.1%1.0%
Sri Lanka100.3%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia902.9%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth1404.5%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 data560100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%10.8%
Europe152.7%11.7%
Africa00.0%4.8%
Asia53595.5%71.1%
Oceania and other00.0%1.7%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,48573.9%83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,07017.6%15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,41556.3%67.9%
Not Canadian citizens1,58526.1%16.4%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,140100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1906.1%7.5%
5 to 14 years38012.1%15.4%
15 to 24 years74523.7%18.6%
25 to 44 years1,25039.8%46.1%
45 years and over57518.3%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 data2,900100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,22042.1%59.5%
Principal applicants44015.2%24.2%
Secondary applicants77526.7%35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,50551.9%30.4%
Refugees1555.3%8.7%
Other immigrants200.7%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 data2,900100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1053.6%2.6%
Work permits only before admission2157.4%10.6%
Study permits only before admission752.6%3.6%
Work and study permits before admission953.3%6.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,40582.9%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 data4,980100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree95019.1%12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,64032.9%27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,39548.1%60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,15523.2%25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,23524.8%35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,245100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree37511.6%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate95529.4%22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,91559.0%70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level85526.3%27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,06032.7%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 data4,980100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate99019.9%13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,99080.1%86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,250100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate39512.2%7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,85587.8%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 data3,245100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,33041.0%29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,91559.0%70.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,470100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable501.4%2.2%
All classes of workers3,41598.4%97.8%
Employee2,98085.9%81.0%
Self-employed43512.5%16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,470100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable501.4%2.2%
All occupations3,41598.4%97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.3%1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations58516.9%18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1554.5%9.3%
3 Health occupations1905.5%7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services3259.4%11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport601.7%5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations94027.1%24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations88025.4%15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations601.7%1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities2156.2%3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,470100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable501.4%2.2%
All industries3,41598.4%97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting802.3%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.3%
22 Utilities100.3%0.6%
23 Construction37010.7%7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2356.8%5.7%
41 Wholesale trade1404.0%3.7%
44-45 Retail trade41512.0%10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing42012.1%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries651.9%3.7%
52 Finance and insurance1203.5%4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing501.4%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1755.0%10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.3%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services2557.3%4.1%
61 Educational services1905.5%7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance36510.5%11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation351.0%2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services2156.2%6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)1353.9%4.2%
91 Public administration1303.7%4.3%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,770100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,21580.0%74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,88568.1%68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger33011.9%6.6%
Public transit43515.7%14.9%
Walked802.9%6.4%
Bicycle00.0%1.9%
Other method401.4%2.1%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,770100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes39014.1%20.7%
15 to 29 minutes96534.8%34.9%
30 to 44 minutes86531.2%26.4%
45 to 59 minutes2408.7%9.9%
60 minutes and over31511.4%8.2%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,770100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.30010.8%6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.49017.7%15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.56520.4%22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.46016.6%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.42015.2%18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.54019.5%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 data1,915100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence69536.3%46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1,17061.1%51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence301.6%1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory201.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data5,810100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,26556.2%56.8%
Movers2,54543.8%43.2%
Non-migrants1,02017.6%17.0%
Migrants1,52526.2%26.2%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,000100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,20586.8%85.2%
Movers79513.3%14.8%
Non-migrants5258.8%8.5%
Migrants2704.5%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 data3,150100.0%100.0%
Worked at home36511.6%26.5%
Worked outside Canada100.3%0.6%
No fixed workplace address85527.1%14.2%
Usual place of work1,91560.8%58.8%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,880100.0%100.0%
English only5,07586.3%88.1%
French only50.1%0.0%
English and French2153.7%6.5%
Neither English nor French59510.1%5.4%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,880100.0%100.0%
English5,21088.6%93.2%
French350.6%1.0%
English and French500.9%0.5%
Neither English nor French59010.0%5.3%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,880100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,38091.5%94.5%
Multiple responses5008.5%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% data5,880100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,24089.1%93.8%
Multiple responses64010.9%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% data5,880100.0%100.0%
None3,76564.0%75.2%
English90015.3%9.7%
French250.4%0.7%
Non-official language86014.6%11.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous86514.7%11.2%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)2053.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1051.8%1.2%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,880100.0%100.0%
English1,75529.8%54.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language1,50025.5%15.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,50025.5%15.1%
English and French250.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,42041.2%27.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)400.7%0.6%
Multiple non-official languages1452.5%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 data3,680100.0%100.0%
English2,78075.5%87.4%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language1955.3%2.9%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1955.3%2.9%
English and French100.3%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)67518.3%8.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages150.4%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 data3,680100.0%100.0%
None3,14085.3%92.1%
English1704.6%1.9%
French100.3%0.6%
Non-official language2958.0%4.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2958.0%4.2%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages651.8%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% data1,275100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language856.7%6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,18592.9%94.0%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data955100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language757.9%6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada505.2%3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.1%2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language88092.1%93.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,880100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,8805880.0%2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.3%0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.4%0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.2%0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income33.2%4.3%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareMetro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,980
In the labour force3,465
Employed3,150
Unemployed320
Not in the labour force1,510
Participation rate (Rate)7069.6%65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)6363.3%60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)99.2%8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,975100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,74535.1%35.5%
Worked3,23064.9%64.5%
Worked full year full time1,62032.6%33.9%
Worked part year and/or part time1,61532.5%30.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)4140.7%40.9%

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