Census Profile, 2016 Census
Esquimalt, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Esquimalt, DM
British Columbia
[Census subdivision] 		Capital, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Data quality , Esquimalt, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia  Map : Esquimalt, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 17,655 ... ... 383,360 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 16,209 ... ... 359,991 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 8.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 8,742 ... ... 183,562 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 8,493 ... ... 170,157 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,494.7 ... ... 163.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 7.08 ... ... 2,340.49 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 17,655 9,010 8,640 383,360 184,900 198,460
0 to 14 years 2,125 1,120 1,005 49,895 25,330 24,565
0 to 4 years 820 425 395 16,125 8,135 7,990
5 to 9 years 700 370 325 16,895 8,635 8,260
10 to 14 years 610 315 290 16,870 8,555 8,320
15 to 64 years 12,380 6,480 5,900 250,375 122,140 128,235
15 to 19 years 730 385 340 18,970 9,480 9,490
20 to 24 years 1,185 730 450 24,740 12,505 12,235
25 to 29 years 1,350 725 630 24,405 12,180 12,220
30 to 34 years 1,355 720 635 24,680 12,325 12,360
35 to 39 years 1,305 700 610 23,515 11,655 11,860
40 to 44 years 1,095 580 515 22,685 11,020 11,665
45 to 49 years 1,150 570 580 24,650 11,965 12,680
50 to 54 years 1,385 705 680 27,725 13,425 14,305
55 to 59 years 1,445 715 735 29,495 13,830 15,665
60 to 64 years 1,370 650 720 29,500 13,755 15,745
65 years and over 3,150 1,415 1,735 83,090 37,430 45,660
65 to 69 years 1,120 540 580 27,665 13,060 14,605
70 to 74 years 710 340 370 19,225 9,110 10,110
75 to 79 years 480 225 255 13,205 6,130 7,070
80 to 84 years 410 185 225 10,165 4,550 5,615
85 years and over 430 135 295 12,840 4,585 8,255
85 to 89 years 285 95 190 7,355 2,890 4,470
90 to 94 years 105 30 75 4,180 1,380 2,800
95 to 99 years 30 10 25 1,145 290 855
100 years and over 5 0 0 160 25 135
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 12.0 12.4 11.6 13.0 13.7 12.4
15 to 64 years 70.1 71.9 68.3 65.3 66.1 64.6
65 years and over 17.8 15.7 20.1 21.7 20.2 23.0
85 years and over 2.4 1.5 3.4 3.3 2.5 4.2
Average age of the population 43.2 41.7 44.9 44.4 43.3 45.4
Median age of the population 43.4 41.1 45.9 45.5 44.1 46.8

Data quality: Esquimalt, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 7.4%
  • Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.1%

Data quality: Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.1%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.0%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Esquimalt, DM [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Capital, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 15, 2024).

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