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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 174,461   4,113,487†
Population in 2001 1 164,345   3,907,738†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 6.2   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 64,367   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 61,417   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 1,354.9   4.4
Land area (square km) 128.76   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 174,460 83,690 90,765   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 7,885 4,025 3,860   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 8,785 4,500 4,285   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 10,385 5,420 4,970   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 11,990 6,145 5,845   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 12,940 6,655 6,280   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 10,535 5,180 5,350   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 10,155 4,670 5,490   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 12,655 5,725 6,930   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 14,890 6,880 8,015   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 15,620 7,210 8,415   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 15,010 7,175 7,835   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 13,050 6,350 6,695   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 8,305 3,985 4,320   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 6,365 3,010 3,360   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 5,590 2,670 2,920   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 4,410 1,945 2,465   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 3,210 1,260 1,950   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 2,675 890 1,790   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 40.7 39.6 41.6   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.5 83.3 85.6   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 147,405 69,750 77,655   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 141,680 66,880 74,795   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 5,725 2,865 2,860   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 147,405 69,750 77,660   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 45,265 23,255 22,005   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 82,095 40,745 41,345   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 3,185 1,195 1,990   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 9,105 3,245 5,865   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 7,755 1,300 6,450   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 61,430   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 41.3   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.0   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19.2   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 5.3   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 24.7   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.1   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.4   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 46,890   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 14,545   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 31,645   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 29,785   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.6   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.1   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 3.9   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 457,419   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 50,225   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 39,780   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 2,885   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 7,565   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 6,390   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 1,170   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.2   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.5   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.6   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 56,285   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 59,711   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 68,445   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 36,781   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 36,085   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 43,904   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,228   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 53,278   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 59,371   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,874   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 34,360   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 39,391   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 61,435   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 21,475   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 16,200   486,040
One-person households 12,620   460,580
Other household types 28 11,125   264,105
Average household size 2.8   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 53,489   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 67,414   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 63,885   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 30,510   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 51,014   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,470   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 59,569   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 56,368   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 27,438   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 46,426   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 928   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 903   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 173,565 83,475 90,090   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 67,040 33,390 33,650   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 1,155 530 625   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 120 70 50   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 105,250 49,480 55,770   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 173,565 83,475 90,090   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 148,310 72,950 75,370   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 50 25 20   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 9,955 4,285 5,670   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 15,240 6,210 9,030   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 173,565 83,475 90,090   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 92,130 45,110 47,025   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 265 145 120   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 75,245 35,430 39,815   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 60 30 30   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 5,790 2,745 3,050   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 25 0 20   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 173,565 83,475 90,095   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 71,650 35,440 36,205   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 99,660 47,050 52,610   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 36,160 17,195 18,965   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 44,720 20,970 23,750   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 18,780 8,885 9,895   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 2,260 985 1,275   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 173,570 83,475 90,090   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 149,745 72,215 77,525   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 29,665 15,025 14,635   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 120,080 57,190 62,890   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 23,825 11,260 12,565   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 146,530 69,570 76,955   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 95,590 44,610 50,975   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 24,250 11,770 12,480   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 26,690 13,190 13,505   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 171,945 82,775 89,165   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 143,485 68,900 74,590   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) 16,055 7,655 8,395   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 6,170 2,980 3,190   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 1,395 650 740   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 4,840 2,590 2,250   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 165,670 79,595 86,070   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 88,025 42,150 45,875   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) 41,035 19,940 21,090   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 15,570 7,445 8,120   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 3,530 1,760 1,765   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 17,510 8,300 9,210   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 173,565 83,475 90,095   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 1,275 620 655   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 172,295 82,855 89,440   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 146,530 69,570 76,955   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,575 10,295 13,280   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 41,250 19,070 22,180   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,825 6,075 3,750   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 21,925 9,655 12,270   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 11,485 5,140 6,345   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 38,465 19,335 19,130   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 24,995 12,790 12,205   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,630 3,885 3,745   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 10,570 5,780 4,790   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 650 365 285   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 1,915 995 925   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,305 555 750   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,925 1,205 1,715   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 20,680 9,940 10,740   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,035 645 385   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 4,145 2,185 1,960   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,160 730 435   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 3,755 1,765 1,990   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,950 885 1,060   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 8,640 3,730 4,910   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 79,375 37,225 42,140   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,970 3,395 4,575   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 20,600 8,700 11,900   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,195 3,780 2,410   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 13,870 5,905 7,960   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 6,855 3,055 3,795   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 23,885 12,390 11,495   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 146,525 69,570 76,955   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,825 29,360 35,460   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 5,060 1,190 3,865   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,475 1,635 1,835   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 4,785 1,740 3,045   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,140 3,440 5,700   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 22,140 8,880 13,265   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,310 1,860 1,455   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,690 2,960 1,725   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 16,335 14,460 1,870   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 995 560 430   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 8,885 1,925 6,955   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,870 1,540 1,335   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 10 0 10   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 146,530 69,570 76,955   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,825 29,360 35,465   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 81,700 40,205 41,495   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 46,735 23,105 23,635   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 34,960 17,100 17,860   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 146,525 69,570 76,955   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 92,475 48,235 44,235   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 87,175 45,415 41,760   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 5,290 2,820 2,475   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 54,055 21,335 32,720   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 63.1 69.3 57.5   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 59.5 65.3 54.3   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 5.7 5.8 5.6   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 90,370 47,160 43,210   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 11,150 7,265 3,885   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 18,775 6,120 12,655   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 7,180 5,670 1,505   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 4,325 1,055 3,270   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 6,185 2,255 3,935   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,870 1,445 1,425   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 26,110 11,945 14,165   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,235 8,575 660   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 1,170 885 285   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 3,370 1,950 1,420   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 90,375 47,160 43,215   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 1,275 880 395   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 3,730 3,255 470   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 7,000 4,640 2,360   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 6,205 3,820 2,385   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 11,245 5,385 5,865   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 8,380 3,860 4,520   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 7,060 1,330 5,725   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 5,895 2,300 3,595   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 22,300 13,370 8,930   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 17,280 8,305 8,975   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 130,755 60,830 69,920   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 128,645 59,615 69,030   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 52,890 23,205 29,685   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 26,250 11,150 15,105   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 99,105 50,895 48,210   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 84,190 43,315 40,870   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 185 95 85   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 11,400 5,975 5,420   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 110 40 65   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 3,195 1,440 1,755   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 25 20 10   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 87,180 45,415 41,760   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 7,280 3,615 3,665   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 1,360 1,045 315   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 8,985 6,420 2,565   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 69,545 34,330 35,215   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 39,020 18,575 20,445   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 30,020 15,500 14,520   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 305 170 135   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 200 85 115   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Richmond, City   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 78,535 40,750 37,780   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 57,605 32,565 25,040   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 7,005 2,180 4,825   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 9,280 3,745 5,535   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 3,960 1,880 2,080   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 675 385 295   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 173,565 83,470 90,095   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 112,955 53,720 59,240   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 75,725 36,105 39,620   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 13,860 6,760 7,105   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 1,390 710 675   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 9,555 4,300 5,255   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 1,265 605 660   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 1,480 730 750   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 960 495 460   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 1,155 555 600   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 1,290 570 720   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 3,230 1,485 1,745   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 295 130 160   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 2,745 1,260 1,485   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 60,610 29,760 30,850   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 98,420 49,825 48,595   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,044 28,432 20,336   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 45,990 26,180 19,810   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 41,065 44,870 37,401   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Richmond, City   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 137,565 65,810 71,755   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,516 24,949 17,592   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,317 22,902 16,944   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 78.1 82.1 72.9   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 9.5 6.6 13.3   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 12.4 11.3 13.9   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 173,290 83,340 89,950   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 26.1 25.1 27.0   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 20.9 20.2 21.5   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 31.4 31.7 31.0   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 26.0 26.6 25.3   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Richmond, British Columbia (Code5915015) (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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