Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic Canada

[Country] 		Greater Vancouver, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Data quality , Canada [Country]  Map : Canada [Country]
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Greater Vancouver, 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 35,151,728 ... ... 2,463,431 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 2,313,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 1,027,613 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 960,894 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 854.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 2,882.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 2,463,430 1,202,175 1,261,255
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 362,110 186,780 175,330
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 116,270 60,045 56,220
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 122,730 63,390 59,345
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 123,110 63,340 59,765
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 1,714,005 838,860 875,145
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 142,280 73,180 69,100
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 167,270 85,385 81,890
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 179,940 89,305 90,635
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 182,630 89,925 92,705
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 167,950 81,090 86,860
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 168,370 79,445 88,930
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 184,285 87,850 96,440
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 191,375 93,230 98,140
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 177,095 85,595 91,505
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 152,805 73,865 78,940
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 387,315 176,530 210,780
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 131,035 62,615 68,420
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 89,675 42,495 47,180
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 66,510 30,605 35,905
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 48,820 21,960 26,860
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 51,280 18,860 32,420
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 31,475 12,740 18,735
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 14,875 4,905 9,965
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 4,195 1,055 3,140
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 740 155 580
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 16.6 17.3 15.9 14.7 15.5 13.9
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 69.6 69.8 69.4
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 15.7 14.7 16.7
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 40.9 39.7 42.0

Data quality: Canada [Country]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.1%

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

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.4%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.7%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Greater Vancouver, 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 April 19, 2024).

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