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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 96,723   4,113,487
Population in 2001 1 96,950   3,907,738
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -0.2   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 35,125   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 33,551   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 526.5   4.4
Land area (square km) 183.70   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 96,725 47,460 49,270   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 4,860 2,475 2,385   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 6,010 3,070 2,940   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 7,260 3,740 3,525   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 7,265 3,710 3,560   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 6,075 3,150 2,925   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 4,200 2,050 2,150   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 4,860 2,265 2,595   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 6,380 3,020 3,360   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 8,005 3,825 4,185   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 8,570 4,200 4,375   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 7,715 3,730 3,980   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 7,320 3,650 3,675   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 5,510 2,805 2,710   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 3,935 1,970 1,970   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 2,950 1,415 1,535   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 2,440 1,120 1,320   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 1,815 725 1,095   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 1,545 550 995   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 41.0 40.4 41.5   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.3 80.4 82.0   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 78,595 38,175 40,420   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 74,390 36,080 38,305   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 4,205 2,090 2,115   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 78,595 38,175 40,420   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 21,495 11,545 9,945   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 45,580 22,760 22,815   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 2,065 885 1,185   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 5,155 2,075 3,085   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 4,305 910 3,395   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 33,555   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 64.1   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.4   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.5   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 12.9   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 14.2   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.1   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.7   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 27,265   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 6,290   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 24,795   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 8,755   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.3   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.4   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.5   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 477,592   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 27,995   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 22,335   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 2,095   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 3,565   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 2,765   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 795   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 3.1   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.2   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 77,966   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 84,417   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 86,888   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 43,648   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 40,482   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 64,567   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 67,215   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 71,224   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 73,274   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 40,097   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 37,472   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 54,719   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 33,550   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 12,295   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 9,870   486,040
One-person households 6,465   460,580
Other household types 28 4,920   264,105
Average household size 2.9   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 72,594   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 97,405   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 76,999   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 32,805   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 63,265   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 62,310   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 82,778   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 66,568   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 29,030   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 55,509   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 800   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 1,147   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 96,075 47,315 48,755   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 69,050 34,180 34,865   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 830 405 425   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 120 60 65   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 26,070 12,675 13,395   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 96,075 47,315 48,755   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 86,565 43,315 43,250   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 20 0 25   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 6,850 2,955 3,895   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 2,640 1,050 1,590   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 96,075 47,320 48,755   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 79,835 39,355 40,475   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 155 75 80   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 13,570 6,600 6,975   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 30 10 20   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 2,435 1,245 1,190   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 10 10 0   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 40 25 15   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 96,075 47,320 48,760   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 68,655 34,095 34,560   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 27,020 13,015 14,005   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 15,540 7,570 7,970   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 7,790 3,765 4,025   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 3,690 1,680 2,005   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 400 205 195   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 96,075 47,320 48,755   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 89,440 44,280 45,160   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 21,555 11,035 10,515   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 67,885 33,240 34,645   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 6,635 3,040 3,595   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 77,930 38,010 39,915   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 26,230 12,630 13,605   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 19,205 9,340 9,865   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 32,490 16,040 16,445   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 95,145 46,870 48,275   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 84,330 41,675 42,655   3,348,275 1,641,970 1,706,305
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 5,425 2,555 2,865   374,695 183,885 190,810
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 3,935 1,915 2,020   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 525 235 290   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 925 485 445   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 91,200 44,910 46,290   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 57,310 28,440 28,875   2,067,790 1,012,765 1,055,020
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 16,280 7,985 8,300   904,705 443,990 460,715
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 11,835 5,695 6,135   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 1,850 885 965   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 3,925 1,915 2,015   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 96,075 47,320 48,755   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 1,700 775 920   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 94,375 46,540 47,835   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 77,930 38,010 39,920   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,465 6,610 6,855   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 23,630 10,840 12,790   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,660 5,085 2,575   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 14,100 6,265 7,830   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 4,510 1,965 2,545   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 14,565 7,250 7,320   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 13,370 6,935 6,435   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,865 2,445 2,420   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 5,825 3,080 2,740   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 470 330 140   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 1,075 545 530   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 390 250 140   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 740 280 460   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 9,075 4,370 4,705   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 785 505 275   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 2,320 1,250 1,075   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 850 475 380   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 2,310 945 1,365   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 640 315 330   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,160 880 1,280   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 43,390 20,955 22,440   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,315 2,240 2,070   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 12,395 5,270 7,125   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,870 3,315 1,555   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 9,050 4,035 5,015   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,745 1,095 1,650   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 10,015 5,000 5,015   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 77,930 38,015 39,920   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 37,095 17,445 19,645   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 3,665 810 2,855   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,580 835 745   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 2,590 985 1,600   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,950 1,530 2,420   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 9,170 3,810 5,355   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,465 885 580   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,155 720 430   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,135 8,615 520   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 560 385 180   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 5,360 875 4,485   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,190 1,110 1,075   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 20 0 20   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 77,930 38,015 39,915   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 37,090 17,445 19,645   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,835 20,565 20,270   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 31,780 15,625 16,155   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 9,050 4,940 4,115   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 77,925 38,010 39,920   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 53,105 27,795 25,315   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 50,635 26,615 24,015   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 2,470 1,175 1,295   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 24,825 10,220 14,605   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 68.1 73.1 63.4   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 65.0 70.0 60.2   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 4.7 4.2 5.1   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 52,415 27,490 24,925   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 6,225 4,060 2,165   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 10,080 2,770 7,310   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,465 2,805 660   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 2,445 370 2,075   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 4,035 1,185 2,855   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,545 695 855   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 12,940 5,540 7,400   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 8,180 7,620 560   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 1,340 970 370   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 2,150 1,475 675   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 52,415 27,490 24,925   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 1,455 985 480   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 3,630 3,120 510   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 5,030 3,755 1,275   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 3,085 2,015 1,065   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 5,045 2,470 2,580   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 3,495 1,385 2,110   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 4,400 625 3,780   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 3,905 1,145 2,760   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 12,365 7,760 4,605   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 9,995 4,225 5,775   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 71,775 34,340 37,430   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 70,940 33,870 37,070   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 32,170 14,455 17,720   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 15,135 6,440 8,690   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 57,500 29,850 27,650   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 55,070 28,535 26,530   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 70 0 65   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 1,695 940 755   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 65 25 40   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 595 345 250   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 50,635 26,615 24,020   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 4,275 1,885 2,390   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 350 225 125   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 6,825 5,175 1,650   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 39,185 19,330 19,855   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 11,955 5,070 6,880   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 26,785 14,000 12,785   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 330 190 140   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 110 65 45   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 46,010 24,505 21,510   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 35,865 20,205 15,660   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 3,380 1,430 1,945   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 4,190 1,745 2,445   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 1,980 795 1,185   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 595 325 265   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 96,075 47,320 48,755   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 25,975 12,775 13,200   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 5,835 2,835 3,000   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 14,220 7,045 7,175   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 495 315 175   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 1,865 835 1,030   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 710 350 360   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 415 185 230   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 95 55 35   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 185 120 60   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 500 240 260   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 945 485 455   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 70 30 40   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 645 270 375   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 70,100 34,545 35,555   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 57,360 29,740 27,615   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 30,037 38,515 24,295   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 27,890 16,680 11,210   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 48,010 54,140 40,708   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Delta, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 73,760 36,325 37,435   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 29,315 37,715 23,046   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,318 32,796 21,318   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 78.9 81.8 74.3   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.5 5.9 12.6   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 12.6 12.3 13.1   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 95,965 47,260 48,710   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.2 11.6 12.9   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.3 8.8 9.9   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.6 14.9 14.3   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.2 11.3 11.2   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Delta, British Columbia (Code5915011) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed May 16, 2024).

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