Census Profile, 2016 Census
West Kelowna, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic West Kelowna, DM
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 32,070 15,940 16,135 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 2,260 1,050 1,210 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,290 625 660 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 50 15 30 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 945 420 525 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 8,610 4,300 4,305 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 10 0 0 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 675 310 370 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 8,035 4,040 3,995 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 15 10 10 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 185 95 85
Ontarian 0 0 0 130 55 75
Québécois 25 15 10 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 405 175 230
European origins 27,255 13,555 13,705 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 17,025 8,390 8,635 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 10 10 0 455 230 220
Cornish 0 0 0 610 340 265
English 10,805 5,325 5,475 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 5,775 2,720 3,060 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 0 0 0 1,810 835 975
Scottish 7,580 3,730 3,850 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 950 440 510 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 830 390 440 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 3,685 1,815 1,875 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 0 0 0 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 3,685 1,815 1,875 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 9,585 4,795 4,780 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 655 335 320 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 0 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 200 85 115 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 1,930 990 935 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 10 10 0 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 0 0 0 850 425 425
German 7,440 3,755 3,680 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 10 0 0 695 340 355
Swiss 190 85 110 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 3,365 1,610 1,750 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 435 195 245 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 190 100 90 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 310 160 150 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 1,420 700 720 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 1,185 525 660 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 165 95 70 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 6,325 3,105 3,215 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 0 0 0 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 15 0 15 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 200 120 80 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 60 60 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 35 25 10 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 825 385 435 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 80 35 45 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 35 10 25 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 30 15 10 1,085 510 580
Polish 1,615 790 825 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 370 170 205 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 1,150 550 600 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 125 70 55 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 2,845 1,430 1,410 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20 10 15 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 2,350 1,250 1,100 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 10 10 0 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 20 0 15 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 135 65 70 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 0 0 0 440 230 205
Greek 135 75 60 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 1,315 725 595 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 0 0 0 280 135 145
Macedonian 10 0 0 1,205 620 580
Maltese 15 10 0 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 10 10 0 710 360 350
Portuguese 255 135 120 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 55 35 20 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 0 0 0 545 295 255
Slovenian 65 35 30 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 360 165 195 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 65 40 20 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 10 395 200 195
Other European origins 310 120 190 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 0 0 0 840 470 375
Jewish 100 35 70 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 10 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 195 80 115 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 135 95 40 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 0 0 0 220 115 105
Bahamian 0 0 0 255 140 110
Barbadian 0 10 10 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 0 0 0 335 155 175
Carib 0 0 0 70 50 25
Cuban 0 0 0 1,320 615 700
Dominican 0 0 0 735 330 410
Grenadian 0 0 0 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 15 0 15 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 60 40 15 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 570 260 310
St. Lucian 10 0 10 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 30 35 0 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 10 0 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 320 135 185 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 10 0 0 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 0 0 0 125 60 65
Bolivian 0 0 0 375 145 230
Brazilian 20 10 10 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 50 25 30 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 10 0 0 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 0 0 0 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 0 0 0 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 10 0 10 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 0 0 0 1,535 720 810
Honduran 0 0 0 1,445 750 695
Maya 0 10 0 930 475 455
Mexican 140 65 75 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 15 0 15 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 25 10 20 325 140 185
Paraguayan 0 0 0 895 475 420
Peruvian 25 10 15 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 20 10 10 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 20 10 10 410 205 205
Venezuelan 0 0 10 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 200 85 115 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 0 0 0 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 30 50
Beninese 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 0 0 0 810 405 400
Edo 0 0 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 0 0 0 1,600 865 730
Guinean 0 0 0 130 45 80
Ibo 0 0 0 280 160 115
Ivorian 0 0 0 100 55 50
Liberian 0 0 0 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 0 0 0 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 620 305 315
North African origins 20 10 20 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 10 0 10 770 465 305
Berber 0 0 0 210 130 80
Coptic 0 0 0 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 15 0 10 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 0 0 0 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 0 0 0 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 0 0 0 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 0 0 0 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 120 50 70 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 0 0 0 705 355 355
Amhara 0 0 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 255 140 120
Burundian 0 0 0 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 0 0 0 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 0 0 0 975 520 450
Oromo 0 0 0 140 75 65
Rwandan 0 0 0 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 95 40 55 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 0 0 0 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 0 0 0 775 390 380
Zambian 25 0 20 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 855 445 405
Zulu 0 0 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 50 30 25 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 0 0 10 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 50 30 20 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 1,740 805 935 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 210 105 100 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 20 10 10 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 10 0 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 10 0 10 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 0 0 0 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 990 570 425
Georgian 0 0 0 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 30 15 15 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 0 0 0 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 0 0 0 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 0 0 0 785 425 355
Kazakh 20 0 15 385 205 175
Kurd 0 0 0 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 85 45 35 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 0 0 0 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 975 615 360
Syrian 30 15 20 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tatar 0 0 0 790 365 425
Turk 10 15 0 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 0 0 0 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 270 150 120
Yemeni 0 0 0 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 375 185 185 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 1,840 925 920
Bengali 10 0 10 850 405 445
Bhutanese 10 0 0 120 65 55
East Indian 315 155 160 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 0 0 0 485 245 240
Gujarati 0 0 0 700 335 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 185 100 85
Nepali 0 0 0 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 10 0 0 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 20 20 10 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 0 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 15 10 10 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 0 0 0 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,160 505 650 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 0 0 10 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 15 10 0 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 405 215 185 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 300 135 170 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 20 0 10 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 285 95 185 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 0 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 45 20 30 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 15 10 0 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 10 0 10 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 10 10 0 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 0 0 0 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 10 0 10 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 15 0 15 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 90 45 50 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 15 10 0 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 15 10 10 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 250 115 135 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 150 90 60 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 65 10 55 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 40 15 20 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 0 0 0 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 25 15 10 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 0 0 0 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 600 275 325
Samoan 0 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 0 15 905 440 465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. West Kelowna, DM [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province] (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 21, 2024).

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