Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Cowichan Valley D, Regional district electoral area
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
140
Provincial population rank: 140
National population rank: 926 of 4,831
8.8%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Cowichan Valley D (Regional district electoral area), was 3,530, which represents a change of 8.8% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 7.6% and the national average of 5.2%.
6.8%
In 2021, there were 1,488 private dwellings occupied in Cowichan Valley D (Regional district electoral area), which represent a change of 6.8% from 2016.
227.3
The land area of Cowichan Valley D (Regional district electoral area) is 15.53 square kilometres and the population density was 227.3 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Cowichan Valley D (Regional district electoral area) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Cowichan Valley D (Regional district electoral area) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Theik 2 | IRI | 48 | 36 | 33.3 |
Cowichan | IRI | 2,420 | 2,066 r | 17.1 |
Saltspring Island | RDA | 11,635 | 10,557 | 10.2 |
North Cowichan | DM | 31,990 | 29,696 r | 7.7 |
Cowichan Valley G | RDA | 2,442 | 2,315 r | 5.5 |
Cowichan Valley B | RDA | 8,994 | 8,558 | 5.1 |
Cowichan Valley E | RDA | 4,253 | 4,121 | 3.2 |
Cowichan Valley C | RDA | 5,046 | 5,019 | 0.5 |
Kil-pah-las 3 | IRI | 0 | 0 | ... |
British Columbia [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Langford | CY | 46,584 | 35,342 | 31.8 |
Southern Gulf Islands | RDA | 6,101 | 4,732 | 28.9 |
Lake Country | DM | 15,817 | 12,922 | 22.4 |
Squamish | DM | 23,819 | 19,497 r | 22.2 |
Tsinstikeptum 9 | IRI | 9,134 | 7,612 | 20.0 |
British Columbia [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Peace River C | RDA | 5,947 | 6,667 r | -10.8 |
Peace River B | RDA | 5,379 | 5,628 | -4.4 |
Merritt | CY | 7,051 | 7,139 | -1.2 |
Cariboo A | RDA | 6,169 | 6,234 r | -1.0 |
Esquimalt | DM | 17,533 | 17,655 | -0.7 |
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