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Tsawwassen, British Columbia (Indian reserve)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 720
Population in 20061 762 A
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -5.5
Total private dwellings2 319
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 303
Population density per square kilometre 110.0
Land area (square km) 6.55
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 720
0 to 4 years 25
5 to 9 years 25
10 to 14 years 35
15 to 19 years 40
15 years 10
16 years 10
17 years 5
18 years 10
19 years 5
20 to 24 years 45
25 to 29 years 25
30 to 34 years 40
35 to 39 years 35
40 to 44 years 45
45 to 49 years 50
50 to 54 years 75
55 to 59 years 70
60 to 64 years 80
65 to 69 years 65
70 to 74 years 40
75 to 79 years 25
80 to 84 years 5
85 years and over 10
Median age of the population5 49.7
% of the population aged 15 and over 87.9
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 635
Married or living with a common-law partner 385
Married (and not separated) 320
Living common law 65
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 245
Single (never legally married) 160
Separated 15
Divorced 40
Widowed 30
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 225
Size of census family: 2 persons 140
Size of census family: 3 persons 30
Size of census family: 4 persons 35
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 20
Total number of census families in private households8 225
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 190
Married couples 155
Without children at home 95
With children at home 60
1 child 25
2 children 30
3 or more children 10
Common-law couples 30
Without children at home 25
With children at home 10
1 child 0
2 children 5
3 or more children 5
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 35
Female parent 25
1 child 15
2 children 5
3 or more children 10
Male parent 15
1 child 10
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 190
Under six years of age 30
6 to 14 years 55
15 to 17 years 25
18 to 24 years 55
25 years and over 25
Average number of children at home per census family 0.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 720
Number of persons not in census families 115
Living with relatives9 15
Living with non-relatives only 25
Living alone 75
Number of census family persons 605
Average number of persons per census family 2.7
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 135
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 25
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 0
Living alone 25
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 105
Total number of private households by household type10 305
Census-family households 215
One-family-only households11 195
Couple-family households12 175
Without children 110
With children 65
Lone-parent-family households 20
Other family households13 25
One-family households with persons not in a census family 15
Couple-family households14 10
Without children 5
With children 5
Lone-parent-family households 10
Two-or-more-family households 5
Non-census-family households 85
One-person households 80
Two-or-more-person households 10
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 305
Single-detached house 185
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 15
Other dwelling17 105
Semi-detached house 0
Row house 5
Apartment, duplex 0
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 95
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 305
1 person 75
2 persons 130
3 persons 35
4 persons 35
5 persons 10
6 or more persons 10
Number of persons in private households 720
Average number of persons in private households 2.4
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 720
  Single responses  715
    English  645
    French  5
    Non-official languages  65
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 5
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  5
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 60
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  10
        Chinese, n.o.s.  5
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  10
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  10
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  10
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  5
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  5
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  5
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  5
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  5
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          10
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  5
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 720
  English only 685
  French only 0
  English and French 35
  Neither English nor French 5
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 720
  English 710
  French 5
  English and French 0
  Neither English nor French 5
Official language minority (number)23 5
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.7
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 720
  Single responses 710
    English 695
    French 5
    Non-official languages 15
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 15
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 0
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 5
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 5
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 0
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         5
    English and French 0
    English and non-official language 10
    French and non-official language 0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 720
  None 680
  Single responses  40
    English  15
    French  5
    Non-official languages  20
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 5
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  5
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 20
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  5
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  5
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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