Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Chetwynd, District municipality

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 235 people, that is, 10.3% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 2,020 (88.8%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 20 (0.9%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 70 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 29.8% of the immigrant population.

Percentage of the immigrant population, Chetwynd (District municipality), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Chetwynd (District municipality), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Chetwynd (District municipality), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 2,465 100.0 32.8 2,275 100.0 35.6
First generation (born abroad) 220 8.9 36.8 265 11.6 46.4
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 315 12.8 37.6 245 10.8 30.0
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 1,930 78.3 30.8 1,760 77.4 34.8
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