Campbell River Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:134 of 688
Campbell River Population
Total Population (2021)
35,519
Total Population (2016)
33,007
Population Growth
+7.6% (+2,512)
Growth Rank
#212 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.0%17,420
Female
51.0%18,100
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.962
Average Age
45.8
Median Age
48
Age Rank
#512 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
1,475(4.2%)
5–9
1,800(5.1%)
10–14
1,910(5.4%)
15–19
1,755(4.9%)
20–24
1,555(4.4%)
25–29
1,765(5.0%)
30–34
2,060(5.8%)
35–39
2,145(6.0%)
40–44
2,130(6.0%)
45–49
1,970(5.5%)
50–54
2,105(5.9%)
55–59
2,560(7.2%)
60–64
3,025(8.5%)
65–69
2,985(8.4%)
70–74
2,585(7.3%)
75–79
1,710(4.8%)
80–84
1,005(2.8%)
85+
975(2.7%)
Campbell River Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.2
Total Private Dwellings
16,194
Occupied Private Dwellings
15,557
Size Distribution
1 Person
4,590 (29.5%)
2 Persons
6,430 (41.3%)
3 Persons
2,025 (13.0%)
4 Persons
1,650 (10.6%)
5+ Persons
860 (5.5%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
2,960(19.0%)
Couples without children
5,025(32.3%)
One-parent families
1,325(8.5%)
One-person households
4,590(29.5%)
Multigenerational
295(1.9%)
Multiple-family
75(0.5%)
Campbell River Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$79,600After tax
Median Household Income
$70,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$42,760After tax
Median Individual Income
$36,800After tax
Income Rank
#449 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
77.6%
Employment Income
59.7%
Government Transfers
22.3%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
1,970(6.8%)
$10k–$20k
3,480(12.0%)
$20k–$30k
4,725(16.3%)
$30k–$40k
4,235(14.6%)
$40k–$50k
3,600(12.4%)
$50k–$60k
2,785(9.6%)
$60k–$70k
1,945(6.7%)
$70k–$80k
1,650(5.7%)
$80k–$90k
1,150(4.0%)
$90k–$100k
920(3.2%)
$100k+
2,495(8.6%)
Campbell River Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
51.5%
Unemployment Rate
8.7%
Total Labour Force
16,780
Employed
15,305
Unemployed
1,465
Not in Labour Force
12,930
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
10.0%
Children (0–17)
12.3%
Adults (18–64)
8.0%
Seniors (65+)
12.8%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2970 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.264
Campbell River Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
32,615 (92.6%)
French Only
10 (0.0%)
English & French
2,465 (7.0%)
Neither
115 (0.3%)
Mother Tongue
English
31,970 (90.8%)
French
500 (1.4%)
Non-official languages
2,280 (6.5%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
31,970(90.8%)
French
500(1.4%)
Tagalog
200(0.6%)
Punjabi
155(0.4%)
Spanish
150(0.4%)
Vietnamese
150(0.4%)
Cantonese
80(0.2%)
Italian
75(0.2%)
Korean
75(0.2%)
Mandarin
65(0.2%)
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