Census Tract 0180.09 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia
Sunnyside (north-northeast) is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,996 living in private households. 43.7% 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%. 54.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 35.0% 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. 22.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.73 km², giving a population density of 4,617 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).
Median household income$104,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households22.2%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density4,617 /km²7,996 people over 1.73 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Population, 2021
7,996
Population, 2016
5,214
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
53
53.4%
7.3%
Total private dwellings
3,246
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
3,135
Population density per square kilometre
4,626
4625.7%
918.0%
Land area in square kilometres
2
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
7,995
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
1,755
22.0%
14.1%
0 to 4 years
675
8.4%
4.3%
5 to 9 years
620
7.8%
4.7%
10 to 14 years
460
5.8%
5.0%
15 to 64 years
5,295
66.2%
68.5%
15 to 19 years
345
4.3%
5.2%
20 to 24 years
290
3.6%
6.6%
25 to 29 years
435
5.4%
7.6%
30 to 34 years
770
9.6%
7.9%
35 to 39 years
870
10.9%
7.5%
40 to 44 years
695
8.7%
6.7%
45 to 49 years
600
7.5%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
525
6.6%
6.9%
55 to 59 years
410
5.1%
7.0%
60 to 64 years
355
4.4%
6.4%
65 years and over
940
11.8%
17.4%
65 to 69 years
320
4.0%
5.5%
70 to 74 years
235
2.9%
4.6%
75 to 79 years
150
1.9%
3.0%
80 to 84 years
90
1.1%
2.1%
85 years and over
145
1.8%
2.2%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
22
22.0%
14.1%
15 to 64 years
66
66.2%
68.5%
65 years and over
12
11.8%
17.4%
85 years and over
2
1.8%
2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)
37
37.1%
41.7%
Median age of the population
37
37.2%
40.8%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
3,135
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
265
8.5%
27.7%
Semi-detached house
310
9.9%
2.1%
Row house
1,670
53.3%
10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
20
0.6%
16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
760
24.2%
24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
105
3.3%
18.9%
Other single-attached house
5
0.2%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.4%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
0
0.0%
11.5%
1961 to 1980
30
1.0%
23.3%
1981 to 1990
10
0.3%
14.5%
1991 to 2000
20
0.6%
16.6%
2001 to 2005
65
2.1%
6.6%
2006 to 2010
1,030
32.6%
8.8%
2011 to 2015
955
30.3%
8.1%
2016 to 2021
1,040
33.0%
10.5%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
1,225
38.8%
32.5%
Not condominium
1,925
61.0%
67.5%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
0
0.0%
2.1%
1 bedroom
260
8.2%
22.2%
2 bedrooms
950
30.1%
27.9%
3 bedrooms
1,120
35.5%
21.7%
4 or more bedrooms
815
25.8%
26.1%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
1,205
38.2%
46.6%
5 rooms
705
22.3%
13.5%
6 rooms
530
16.8%
10.0%
7 rooms
340
10.8%
8.2%
8 or more rooms
375
11.9%
21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
5
5.3%
5.4%
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
3,125
99.0%
94.7%
Major repairs needed
25
0.8%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
3,140
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
2,250
71.7%
70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
895
28.5%
29.8%
30% to less than 100%
745
23.7%
24.7%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
2,990
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
485
16.2%
16.9%
Not in core need
2,505
83.8%
83.1%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,450
% of owner households with a mortgage
80
80.2%
59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
24
24.3%
24.4%
% in core housing need
13
12.9%
10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,980
$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,972
$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$750,000
$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$799,000
$1,304,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
705
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
0
0.0%
11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
44
43.9%
38.5%
% in core housing need
29
28.8%
27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,180
$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,072
$1,624
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,080
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,890
96.9%
96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$51,600
$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,895
97.0%
96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,000
$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,450
89.6%
86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$48,400
$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,635
76.2%
70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,200
$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,505
74.1%
79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,350
$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
555
9.1%
8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,200
$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,690
27.8%
28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,190
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,975
96.5%
96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,300
$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,980
96.6%
96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$51,750
$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,535
89.4%
86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$59,050
$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,715
76.2%
70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$60,850
$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,685
75.7%
79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,770
$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
485
7.8%
8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,800
$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,815
29.3%
28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,460
$9,390
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
2,360
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$119,000
$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$103,000
$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
3.0%
3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,395
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$128,400
$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$107,300
$116,000
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,185
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,500
40.4%
32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$78,000
$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,800
$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,765
28.5%
28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$21,400
$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$31,320
$30,520
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
100.0%
100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)
88
87.8%
85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)
77
77.0%
68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
12
12.3%
14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
1.0%
1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
6
5.5%
5.9%
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,075
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
185
3.0%
3.3%
With total income
5,895
97.0%
96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
605
10.3%
10.6%
$10,000 to $19,999
520
8.8%
11.5%
$20,000 to $29,999
650
11.0%
15.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
555
9.4%
12.0%
$40,000 to $49,999
550
9.3%
10.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
500
8.5%
8.6%
$60,000 to $69,999
435
7.4%
6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
420
7.1%
5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
335
5.7%
4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
280
4.7%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
1,035
17.6%
12.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,075
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
185
3.0%
3.3%
With after-tax income
5,895
97.0%
96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
625
10.6%
11.0%
$10,000 to $19,999
540
9.2%
11.9%
$20,000 to $29,999
715
12.1%
16.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
690
11.7%
13.9%
$40,000 to $49,999
640
10.9%
11.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
610
10.3%
9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
525
8.9%
6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
400
6.8%
5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999
330
5.6%
3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999
230
3.9%
2.5%
$100,000 and over
595
10.1%
7.1%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,075
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,445
23.8%
29.8%
With employment income
4,635
76.3%
70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
475
10.2%
13.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
340
7.3%
8.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
430
9.3%
11.6%
$20,000 to $29,999
320
6.9%
8.8%
$30,000 to $39,999
315
6.8%
8.6%
$40,000 to $49,999
335
7.2%
8.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
360
7.8%
8.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
340
7.3%
6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
335
7.2%
5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
275
5.9%
4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999
235
5.1%
3.7%
$100,000 and over
870
18.8%
12.7%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,080
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,710
93.9%
93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$49,600
$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,720
94.1%
93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$43,600
$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,345
87.9%
85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$48,800
$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,670
76.8%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$51,200
$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,385
55.7%
62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$3,280
$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
410
6.7%
4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,450
$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,190
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,775
93.3%
93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,700
$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,795
93.6%
93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$48,200
$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,425
87.6%
85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,250
$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,705
76.0%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,550
$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,475
56.1%
62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,720
$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
390
6.3%
4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,720
$7,320
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,185
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,490
40.3%
32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$71,500
$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,400
$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,600
25.9%
26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$27,400
$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$39,040
$36,600
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
100.0%
100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)
93
93.2%
91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)
81
81.2%
73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
7
6.9%
8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
1.0%
0.7%
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
765
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$121,000
$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$105,000
$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
2.0%
2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
790
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$127,200
$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,400
$102,600
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
1,125
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$134,000
$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$114,000
$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
3.8%
4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,145
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$146,800
$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$121,000
$138,600
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
415
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,500
$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$62,000
$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
2
2.5%
2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
415
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$78,800
$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,000
$76,300
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
870
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$61,600
$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$54,000
$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
840
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$77,400
$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$62,900
$44,160
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
7,840
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,975
25.2%
17.3%
0 to 5 years
790
10.1%
5.3%
18 to 64 years
5,065
64.6%
65.8%
65 years and over
790
10.1%
16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
890
0 to 17 years
270
0 to 5 years
85
18 to 64 years
525
65 years and over
90
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
11
11.3%
11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
14
13.6%
11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
11
10.8%
11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
10
10.4%
10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
12
11.8%
14.3%
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,980
25.3%
17.3%
0 to 5 years
795
10.1%
5.3%
18 to 64 years
5,070
64.7%
65.9%
65 years and over
790
10.1%
16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
445
0 to 17 years
140
0 to 5 years
45
18 to 64 years
275
65 years and over
30
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
6
5.7%
7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
7
7.0%
6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
6
5.8%
6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
5
5.4%
8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
4
4.0%
5.9%
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
3,135
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
725
23.1%
29.0%
2 persons
1,070
34.1%
31.8%
3 persons
595
19.0%
15.7%
4 persons
565
18.0%
14.0%
5 or more persons
170
5.4%
9.4%
Number of persons in private households
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
Average household size (Average)
2
2.5%
2.5%
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
6,235
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
4,040
64.8%
56.5%
Married
3,390
54.4%
48.5%
Living common-law
645
10.3%
8.0%
Not married and not living common-law
2,195
35.2%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,255
20.1%
30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
210
3.4%
2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
465
7.5%
5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
265
4.3%
4.6%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data
3,135
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
2,175
69.4%
55.7%
Couple-family households
1,795
57.3%
47.9%
One-parent-family households
380
12.1%
7.8%
Multigenerational households
65
2.1%
4.7%
Multiple-census-family households
25
0.8%
1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons
70
2.2%
3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
80
2.6%
5.6%
One-person households
725
23.1%
29.0%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
3,135
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$104,000
$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,000
$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
3,155
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$118,100
$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$98,200
$96,800
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
3,135
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
55
1.8%
1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999
25
0.8%
0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999
35
1.1%
1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999
30
1.0%
2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999
65
2.1%
3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999
65
2.1%
2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999
55
1.8%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
85
2.7%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
80
2.6%
3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999
85
2.7%
3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
180
5.7%
6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
175
5.6%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
195
6.2%
6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999
185
5.9%
5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999
195
6.2%
5.3%
$100,000 and over
1,630
52.0%
44.7%
$100,000 to $124,999
405
12.9%
11.3%
$125,000 to $149,999
365
11.6%
8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
470
15.0%
11.5%
$200,000 and over
390
12.4%
13.0%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
3,135
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
55
1.8%
2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999
25
0.8%
0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999
40
1.3%
1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999
30
1.0%
2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
75
2.4%
4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999
70
2.2%
3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999
60
1.9%
3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999
95
3.0%
3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999
95
3.0%
3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999
100
3.2%
3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
220
7.0%
7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999
250
8.0%
7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
220
7.0%
6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
230
7.3%
6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
195
6.2%
5.8%
$100,000 and over
1,370
43.7%
37.5%
$100,000 to $124,999
505
16.1%
11.9%
$125,000 to $149,999
355
11.3%
8.6%
$150,000 and over
515
16.4%
17.0%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
2,450
77.7%
62.1%
Renter
700
22.2%
37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.1%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
2,385
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
1,110
46.5%
49.6%
3 persons
610
25.6%
23.1%
4 persons
545
22.9%
20.8%
5 or more persons
115
4.8%
6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
2.9%
2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
1.6%
1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
2,380
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
1,950
81.9%
84.9%
Married couples
1,625
68.3%
72.3%
Common-law couples
325
13.7%
12.6%
Total one-parent families
430
18.1%
15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+
360
15.1%
12.1%
in which the parent is a man+
70
2.9%
3.0%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families
6,825
87.1%
79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners
3,900
49.8%
47.2%
Parents in one-parent families
435
5.6%
4.2%
Children
2,495
31.8%
28.1%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
1,010
12.9%
20.5%
Living alone
725
9.3%
11.6%
Living with other relatives
145
1.9%
3.2%
Living with non-relatives only
145
1.9%
5.6%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
725
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
725
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
2,405
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
2,425
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
3,195
40.8%
44.5%
In bottom decile
795
10.1%
11.0%
In second decile
575
7.3%
8.4%
In third decile
580
7.4%
8.1%
In fourth decile
545
7.0%
8.3%
In fifth decile
700
8.9%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
4,640
59.2%
55.5%
In sixth decile
685
8.7%
9.2%
In seventh decile
835
10.7%
9.9%
In eighth decile
925
11.8%
10.7%
In ninth decile
1,105
14.1%
11.9%
In top decile
1,090
13.9%
13.8%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
3,085
97.8%
95.9%
More than one person per room
65
2.1%
4.1%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
3,025
95.9%
91.9%
Not suitable
130
4.1%
8.1%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
1,445
45.8%
49.2%
Two-maintainer household
1,580
50.1%
43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
120
3.8%
7.7%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
3,155
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
50
1.6%
3.0%
25 to 34 years
595
18.9%
15.5%
35 to 44 years
845
26.8%
18.2%
45 to 54 years
700
22.2%
18.9%
55 to 64 years
490
15.5%
19.4%
65 to 74 years
290
9.2%
14.6%
75 to 84 years
155
4.9%
7.5%
85 years and over
25
0.8%
3.0%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
1,010
32.0%
39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
860
27.3%
26.1%
Not suitable only
90
2.9%
5.8%
Major repairs needed only
25
0.8%
3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
35
1.1%
1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.1%
Acceptable housing
2,140
67.8%
61.0%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,920
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
3,460
43.7%
54.5%
South Asian
585
7.4%
14.2%
Chinese
1,610
20.3%
19.6%
Black
70
0.9%
1.6%
Filipino
225
2.8%
5.5%
Arab
105
1.3%
0.9%
Latin American
140
1.8%
2.0%
Southeast Asian
40
0.5%
2.2%
West Asian
40
0.5%
2.5%
Korean
295
3.7%
2.4%
Japanese
110
1.4%
1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
60
0.8%
0.6%
Multiple visible minorities
180
2.3%
1.9%
Not a visible minority
4,460
56.3%
45.5%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,920
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
80
1.0%
2.7%
Christian
2,515
31.8%
33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.
830
10.5%
8.7%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.3%
Anglican
95
1.2%
2.0%
Baptist
100
1.3%
1.0%
Catholic
980
12.4%
13.7%
Christian Orthodox
75
0.9%
1.4%
Jehovah's Witness
25
0.3%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
70
0.9%
0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
35
0.4%
0.7%
Presbyterian
25
0.3%
0.5%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.2%
United Church
135
1.7%
1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
130
1.6%
1.7%
Hindu
165
2.1%
2.6%
Jewish
45
0.6%
0.8%
Muslim
355
4.5%
4.2%
Sikh
210
2.7%
8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
65
0.8%
0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives
4,490
56.7%
47.1%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,925
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
635
8.0%
6.7%
English
1,375
17.4%
14.0%
Irish
940
11.9%
9.1%
Scottish
1,125
14.2%
10.8%
French, n.o.s.
380
4.8%
4.2%
German
835
10.5%
7.1%
Chinese
1,405
17.7%
18.2%
Italian
235
3.0%
3.2%
Indian (India)
440
5.6%
8.2%
Ukrainian
370
4.7%
3.1%
Dutch
250
3.2%
2.5%
Polish
295
3.7%
2.2%
Québécois
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
395
5.0%
3.0%
Filipino
270
3.4%
5.4%
French Canadian
60
0.8%
0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
145
1.8%
1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
45
0.6%
0.9%
Métis
35
0.4%
0.8%
European, n.o.s.
200
2.5%
1.6%
Russian
215
2.7%
2.0%
Norwegian
295
3.7%
1.7%
Welsh
205
2.6%
1.4%
Portuguese
70
0.9%
0.9%
American
70
0.9%
1.0%
Spanish
140
1.8%
1.4%
Swedish
185
2.3%
1.3%
Hungarian
105
1.3%
0.8%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Pakistani
80
1.0%
0.6%
African, n.o.s.
45
0.6%
0.4%
Jewish
50
0.6%
0.9%
Punjabi
35
0.4%
2.7%
Vietnamese
25
0.3%
1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.
55
0.7%
0.4%
Greek
70
0.9%
0.6%
Jamaican
20
0.3%
0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.
140
1.8%
1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.
15
0.2%
0.2%
Korean
295
3.7%
2.4%
Romanian
25
0.3%
0.6%
Lebanese
20
0.3%
0.2%
Iranian
50
0.6%
1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Danish
55
0.7%
0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Sikh
70
0.9%
2.0%
Austrian
40
0.5%
0.7%
Belgian
25
0.3%
0.3%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hindu
45
0.6%
0.6%
Mexican
100
1.3%
0.8%
Mennonite
40
0.5%
0.2%
Swiss
25
0.3%
0.4%
Finnish
115
1.5%
0.5%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Croatian
85
1.1%
0.6%
Japanese
180
2.3%
1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.
20
0.3%
0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
15
0.2%
0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.
25
0.3%
0.4%
Muslim
25
0.3%
0.3%
Egyptian
30
0.4%
0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
10
0.1%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.1%
Icelandic
70
0.9%
0.4%
Colombian
45
0.6%
0.2%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
20
0.3%
0.4%
Syrian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hong Konger
65
0.8%
1.1%
Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Persian
25
0.3%
0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
15
0.2%
0.1%
Turkish
30
0.4%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bangladeshi
0
0.0%
0.1%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
45
0.6%
0.4%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
15
0.2%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Taiwanese
135
1.7%
1.4%
Iraqi
25
0.3%
0.2%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
15
0.2%
0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
40
0.5%
0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lithuanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
South African
35
0.4%
0.3%
Australian
30
0.4%
0.3%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Chilean
20
0.3%
0.2%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.0%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Macedonian
10
0.1%
0.0%
Slovenian
10
0.1%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gujarati
15
0.2%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.1%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
10
0.1%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bosnian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Venezuelan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indonesian
15
0.2%
0.2%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.2%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
40
0.5%
0.3%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
70
0.9%
0.6%
Jatt
25
0.3%
0.2%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.0%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
15
0.2%
0.2%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.1%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mongolian
25
0.3%
0.1%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.0%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.0%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,925
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
3,105
39.2%
48.2%
Second generation
1,970
24.9%
24.3%
Third generation or more
2,845
35.9%
27.5%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,920
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
120
1.5%
2.4%
Single Indigenous responses
110
1.4%
2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses
10
0.1%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity
7,805
98.5%
97.6%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,920
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
30
0.4%
0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
7,895
99.7%
99.1%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,925
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
35
0.4%
0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
35
0.4%
0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
85
1.1%
2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
85
1.1%
1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
7,795
98.4%
97.3%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,925
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
5,010
63.2%
53.1%
Immigrants
2,775
35.0%
41.8%
Before 1980
255
3.2%
6.1%
1980 to 1990
210
2.6%
4.9%
1991 to 2000
500
6.3%
9.8%
2001 to 2010
810
10.2%
10.0%
2011 to 2021
1,000
12.6%
11.1%
Non-permanent residents
140
1.8%
5.1%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
2,775
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
310
11.2%
7.0%
Brazil
35
1.3%
0.7%
Colombia
45
1.6%
0.4%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.4%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.1%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mexico
60
2.2%
0.9%
Peru
20
0.7%
0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago
10
0.4%
0.2%
United States of America
120
4.3%
2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas
10
0.4%
1.3%
Europe
520
18.7%
14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.3%
Croatia
15
0.5%
0.3%
France
0
0.0%
0.4%
Germany
25
0.9%
1.1%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hungary
15
0.5%
0.3%
Italy
0
0.0%
0.8%
Netherlands
25
0.9%
0.5%
Poland
40
1.4%
0.8%
Portugal
0
0.0%
0.4%
Romania
15
0.5%
0.7%
Russian Federation
65
2.3%
0.9%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
15
0.5%
0.7%
United Kingdom
170
6.1%
4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe
100
3.6%
2.5%
Africa
125
4.5%
3.5%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
0.1%
Egypt
30
1.1%
0.2%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
0.2%
Morocco
10
0.4%
0.1%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somalia
0
0.0%
0.1%
South Africa, Republic of
30
1.1%
0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa
55
2.0%
1.6%
Asia
1,785
64.3%
72.4%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.5%
Iran
20
0.7%
4.0%
Iraq
30
1.1%
0.6%
Lebanon
0
0.0%
0.2%
Syria
0
0.0%
0.4%
Turkey
15
0.5%
0.2%
China
820
29.5%
18.8%
Hong Kong
150
5.4%
7.0%
Korea, South
185
6.7%
3.9%
Taiwan
90
3.2%
3.6%
Philippines
110
4.0%
10.0%
Viet Nam
15
0.5%
2.5%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
0.2%
India
185
6.7%
13.9%
Pakistan
15
0.5%
1.0%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia
130
4.7%
5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth
40
1.4%
2.2%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
545
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
65
11.9%
10.8%
Europe
60
11.0%
11.7%
Africa
15
2.8%
4.8%
Asia
400
73.4%
71.1%
Oceania and other
10
1.8%
1.7%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,925
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
6,890
86.9%
83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
1,845
23.3%
15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
5,045
63.7%
67.9%
Not Canadian citizens
1,030
13.0%
16.4%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
2,775
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
300
10.8%
7.5%
5 to 14 years
490
17.7%
15.4%
15 to 24 years
435
15.7%
18.6%
25 to 44 years
1,290
46.5%
46.1%
45 years and over
260
9.4%
12.4%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
2,520
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
1,730
68.7%
59.5%
Principal applicants
605
24.0%
24.2%
Secondary applicants
1,125
44.6%
35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family
660
26.2%
30.4%
Refugees
125
5.0%
8.7%
Other immigrants
10
0.4%
1.4%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
2,520
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
45
1.8%
2.6%
Work permits only before admission
265
10.5%
10.6%
Study permits only before admission
145
5.8%
3.6%
Work and study permits before admission
210
8.3%
6.3%
Other permits before admission
15
0.6%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
1,835
72.8%
76.6%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,190
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
475
7.7%
12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,525
24.6%
27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
4,190
67.7%
60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,780
28.8%
25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,410
38.9%
35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
4,670
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
150
3.2%
6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
950
20.3%
22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,575
76.6%
70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,465
31.4%
27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,115
45.3%
43.2%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,185
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
540
8.7%
13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
5,645
91.3%
86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
4,675
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
200
4.3%
7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,475
95.7%
92.4%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
4,675
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,100
23.5%
29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,575
76.5%
70.5%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
4,570
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
90
2.0%
2.2%
All classes of workers
4,475
97.9%
97.8%
Employee
3,710
81.2%
81.0%
Self-employed
760
16.6%
16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
4,570
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
90
2.0%
2.2%
All occupations
4,475
97.9%
97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
70
1.5%
1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
915
20.0%
18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
340
7.4%
9.3%
3 Health occupations
325
7.1%
7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
665
14.6%
11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
255
5.6%
5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations
1,135
24.8%
24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
625
13.7%
15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
25
0.5%
1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
110
2.4%
3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
4,570
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
90
2.0%
2.2%
All industries
4,475
97.9%
97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
25
0.5%
0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
15
0.3%
0.3%
22 Utilities
35
0.8%
0.6%
23 Construction
360
7.9%
7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing
290
6.3%
5.7%
41 Wholesale trade
210
4.6%
3.7%
44-45 Retail trade
490
10.7%
10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
280
6.1%
5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries
150
3.3%
3.7%
52 Finance and insurance
275
6.0%
4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
135
3.0%
2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
400
8.8%
10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
125
2.7%
4.1%
61 Educational services
395
8.6%
7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance
505
11.1%
11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
135
3.0%
2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services
190
4.2%
6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)
105
2.3%
4.2%
91 Public administration
335
7.3%
4.3%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
2,900
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
2,585
89.1%
74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
2,470
85.2%
68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
115
4.0%
6.6%
Public transit
100
3.4%
14.9%
Walked
120
4.1%
6.4%
Bicycle
10
0.3%
1.9%
Other method
85
2.9%
2.1%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
2,900
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
715
24.7%
20.7%
15 to 29 minutes
830
28.6%
34.9%
30 to 44 minutes
840
29.0%
26.4%
45 to 59 minutes
300
10.3%
9.9%
60 minutes and over
215
7.4%
8.2%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
2,900
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
205
7.1%
6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
495
17.1%
15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
780
26.9%
22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
625
21.6%
21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
440
15.2%
18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
355
12.2%
15.3%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
2,480
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,185
47.8%
46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
1,235
49.8%
51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
55
2.2%
1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory
15
0.6%
0.3%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
7,245
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,485
34.3%
56.8%
Movers
4,755
65.6%
43.2%
Non-migrants
1,725
23.8%
17.0%
Migrants
3,035
41.9%
26.2%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
7,775
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
6,295
81.0%
85.2%
Movers
1,480
19.0%
14.8%
Non-migrants
855
11.0%
8.5%
Migrants
625
8.0%
6.3%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
4,225
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
1,290
30.5%
26.5%
Worked outside Canada
40
0.9%
0.6%
No fixed workplace address
415
9.8%
14.2%
Usual place of work
2,480
58.7%
58.8%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
English only
7,080
90.4%
88.1%
French only
5
0.1%
0.0%
English and French
495
6.3%
6.5%
Neither English nor French
255
3.3%
5.4%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
English
7,465
95.3%
93.2%
French
85
1.1%
1.0%
English and French
40
0.5%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
250
3.2%
5.3%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
7,470
95.3%
94.5%
Multiple responses
365
4.7%
5.5%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
7,490
95.6%
93.8%
Multiple responses
345
4.4%
6.2%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,840
100.0%
100.0%
None
6,250
79.7%
75.2%
English
590
7.5%
9.7%
French
75
1.0%
0.7%
Non-official language
740
9.4%
11.2%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
740
9.4%
11.2%
English and French
5
0.1%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
95
1.2%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
15
0.2%
0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
65
0.8%
1.2%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,995
63.8%
54.7%
French
20
0.3%
0.2%
Non-official language
955
12.2%
15.1%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
955
12.2%
15.1%
English and French
80
1.0%
0.8%
English and non-official language(s)
1,695
21.6%
27.1%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
40
0.5%
0.6%
Multiple non-official languages
55
0.7%
1.4%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
4,795
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,440
92.6%
87.4%
French
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-official language
75
1.6%
2.9%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
75
1.6%
2.9%
English and French
15
0.3%
0.8%
English and non-official language(s)
240
5.0%
8.4%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
10
0.2%
0.2%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro 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 data
4,795
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,550
94.9%
92.1%
English
85
1.8%
1.9%
French
15
0.3%
0.6%
Non-official language
120
2.5%
4.2%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
120
2.5%
4.2%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
20
0.4%
0.3%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.8%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
2,005
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
115
5.7%
6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,890
94.3%
94.0%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
1,295
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
80
6.2%
6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
45
3.5%
3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
30
2.3%
2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,215
93.8%
93.6%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
7,835
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
7,835
7835.0%
2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.3%
0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.4%
0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.3%
0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
4
4.2%
4.3%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
6,190
In the labour force
4,565
Employed
4,225
Unemployed
345
Not in the labour force
1,620
Participation rate (Rate)
74
73.7%
65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)
68
68.3%
60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)
8
7.6%
8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data