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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 42,131   4,113,487
Population in 2001 1 41,421   3,907,738
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 1.7   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 18,057   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 16,839   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 483.5   4.4
Land area (square km) 87.13   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 42,130 19,590 22,540   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 1,330 675 655   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 1,970 1,010 965   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 2,780 1,410 1,370   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 3,275 1,635 1,645   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 2,285 1,195 1,085   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 1,230 580 650   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 1,165 490 675   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 1,830 740 1,080   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 2,805 1,175 1,630   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 3,500 1,550 1,950   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 3,665 1,750 1,915   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 3,600 1,715 1,885   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 3,020 1,480 1,540   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 2,405 1,170 1,240   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 2,020 985 1,035   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 2,005 870 1,135   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 1,680 680 995   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 1,580 490 1,090   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 48.5 48.0 48.9   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.6 84.2 86.7   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 36,050 16,500 19,555   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 34,625 15,765 18,860   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 1,425 735 690   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 36,050 16,500 19,555   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 9,245 4,635 4,615   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 20,455 10,130 10,330   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 775 300 470   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 2,630 920 1,710   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 2,945 515 2,430   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 16,840   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 57.9   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 2.3   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 7.7   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 8.6   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20.4   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.1   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 12,930   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 3,905   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 12,395   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 4,445   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.9   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.3   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.2   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 1,146,210   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 12,065   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 9,930   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 710   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 1,430   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 1,070   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 360   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 101,963   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 111,263   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 105,257   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 49,302   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 45,392   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 75,809   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 84,166   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 90,688   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 85,897   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 43,421   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 41,420   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 64,528   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 16,840   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 4,955   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 5,390   486,040
One-person households 4,725   460,580
Other household types 28 1,765   264,105
Average household size 2.5   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 76,893   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 128,820   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 102,955   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 36,140   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 53,767   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 64,044   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 106,603   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 83,175   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 30,425   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 47,333   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 1,123   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 889   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 41,630 19,465 22,155   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 29,230 14,030 15,195   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 495 220 275   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 80 40 45   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 11,815 5,175 6,640   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 41,625 19,465 22,160   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 35,460 17,025 18,440   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 35 0 35   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 5,560 2,240 3,320   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 565 205 360   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 41,625 19,470 22,155   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 34,645 16,305 18,345   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 180 80 100   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 6,070 2,755 3,315   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 20 0 15   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 700 320 380   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 0 0 0   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 41,630 19,470 22,155   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 25,190 12,125 13,060   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 15,455 7,010 8,445   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 9,065 4,210 4,855   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 4,090 1,820 2,265   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 2,300 980 1,315   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 980 330 655   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 41,630 19,470 22,155   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 36,985 17,490 19,495   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 7,110 3,715 3,400   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 29,875 13,770 16,095   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 4,640 1,985 2,660   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 35,515 16,345 19,170   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 15,495 7,075 8,415   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 8,760 3,860 4,900   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 11,265 5,410 5,850   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 41,380 19,340 22,035   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 36,350 17,050 19,300   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) 2,555 1,270 1,285   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 1,060 485 575   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 470 195 275   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 945 350 595   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 40,350 18,790 21,565   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 24,610 11,480 13,125   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) 7,825 3,830 4,000   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 3,295 1,510 1,785   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 1,110 475 635   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 3,505 1,490 2,015   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 41,625 19,470 22,155   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 155 45 105   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 41,470 19,425 22,050   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 35,520 16,345 19,170   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,435 1,535 1,900   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 7,995 3,080 4,920   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,965 1,060 905   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 4,985 1,945 3,040   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,665 1,020 1,650   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 14,465 7,705 6,760   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 5,500 2,760 2,740   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,120 1,095 1,025   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 2,215 1,120 1,095   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 115 70 45   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 325 190 135   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 170 95 70   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 555 185 365   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 2,420 1,005 1,415   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 50 20 30   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 415 215 200   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 140 85 60   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 315 120 200   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 180 60 120   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,315 515 805   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 18,385 8,485 9,895   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 385 180 205   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 2,970 1,090 1,880   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 960 510 445   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 2,910 1,140 1,770   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,510 575 935   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 9,650 4,990 4,655   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 35,515 16,350 19,175   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 11,435 4,620 6,815   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 1,710 340 1,365   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,415 425 985   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 1,905 545 1,360   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,525 1,685 1,840   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 6,400 3,225 3,170   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,035 605 435   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 690 385 305   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,550 3,180 365   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 325 235 85   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 2,940 830 2,110   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 585 255 325   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 0 0 0   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 35,520 16,350 19,170   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 11,435 4,615 6,820   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 24,085 11,725 12,355   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 16,140 7,650 8,485   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 7,940 4,075 3,865   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 35,520 16,345 19,170   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 20,480 10,675 9,805   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 19,570 10,250 9,315   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 910 420 490   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 15,040 5,675 9,365   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 57.7 65.3 51.1   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 55.1 62.7 48.6   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 4.4 3.9 5.0   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 20,270 10,595 9,670   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 4,280 2,930 1,350   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 4,355 1,635 2,720   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,565 1,210 355   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 1,070 450 620   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 2,255 1,035 1,220   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,345 595 755   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 4,255 1,795 2,455   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 820 720 105   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 195 155 35   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 115 60 55   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 20,270 10,595 9,670   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 365 310 55   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 965 800 160   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 715 465 250   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 995 590 405   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 1,830 825 1,005   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 2,820 1,585 1,230   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 1,710 500 1,210   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 1,285 465 825   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 6,415 3,745 2,670   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 3,175 1,310 1,860   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 31,635 14,340 17,295   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 31,120 14,040 17,085   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 11,965 5,190 6,775   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 6,565 2,565 4,000   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 23,035 11,845 11,185   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 22,365 11,470 10,900   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 110 35 65   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 320 200 125   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 25 10 20   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 195 115 75   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 10 0 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 19,565 10,250 9,315   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 3,975 1,810 2,165   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 230 160 65   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 1,435 925 510   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 13,925 7,350 6,570   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 3,405 1,390 2,010   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 10,290 5,805 4,485   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 160 100 55   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 75 50 20   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work West Vancouver, 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 15,360 8,280 7,080   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 11,570 6,580 4,990   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,040 420 615   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 1,445 610 835   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 1,065 500 565   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 235 160 75   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 41,625 19,470 22,155   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 9,510 4,150 5,355   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 3,355 1,510 1,850   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 950 490 460   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 125 50 80   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 305 30 275   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 255 95 160   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 185 75 110   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 70 50 25   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 2,410 1,120 1,285   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 1,045 425 620   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 625 240 390   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 30 10 20   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 140 55 85   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 32,115 15,315 16,800   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 23,190 11,630 11,565   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 29,049 40,833 20,857   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 9,280 5,615 3,665   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 59,914 74,576 48,067   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 West Vancouver, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 33,490 15,465 18,025   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 33,807 45,778 27,710   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 29,783 38,991 24,489   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 68.8 74.2 57.5   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 4.7 3.0 8.3   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 26.5 22.8 34.2   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 41,610 19,465 22,145   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 16.2 14.5 17.7   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 13.5 12.2 14.6   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 19.5 18.0 21.1   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 17.5 16.0 18.9   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. West Vancouver, British Columbia (Code5915055) (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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