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Langley Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, languages, and dwellings for Langley. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full demographic profile below.

National Rank:44 of 688
Level:Census subdivision

Langley Population

Total Population (2021)
132,603
Total Population (2016)
117,285
Population Growth
+13.1% (+15,318)
Growth Rank
#71 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.9%64,830
Female
51.1%67,765
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.957
Average Age
40.7
Median Age
40.8
Age Rank
#195 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
7,450(5.6%)
5–9
8,155(6.1%)
10–14
8,485(6.4%)
15–19
8,315(6.3%)
20–24
7,050(5.3%)
25–29
6,900(5.2%)
30–34
8,605(6.5%)
35–39
9,740(7.3%)
40–44
9,205(6.9%)
45–49
8,985(6.8%)
50–54
9,055(6.8%)
55–59
9,110(6.9%)
60–64
8,555(6.5%)
65–69
7,245(5.5%)
70–74
6,180(4.7%)
75–79
4,250(3.2%)
80–84
2,670(2.0%)
85+
2,645(2.0%)

Langley Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.8
Total Private Dwellings
49,011
Occupied Private Dwellings
46,928

Size Distribution

1 Person
9,635 (20.5%)
2 Persons
15,160 (32.3%)
3 Persons
7,810 (16.6%)
4 Persons
8,420 (17.9%)
5+ Persons
5,905 (12.6%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
15,025(32.0%)
Couples without children
11,925(25.4%)
One-parent families
3,580(7.6%)
One-person households
9,635(20.5%)
Multigenerational
2,400(5.1%)
Multiple-family
820(1.7%)

Langley Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$108,400After tax
Median Household Income
$94,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$49,280After tax
Median Individual Income
$41,200After tax
Income Rank
#96 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
86.0%
Employment Income
69.6%
Government Transfers
14.0%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
9,665(9.4%)
$10k–$20k
10,615(10.3%)
$20k–$30k
13,410(13.0%)
$30k–$40k
11,735(11.4%)
$40k–$50k
10,630(10.3%)
$50k–$60k
9,215(8.9%)
$60k–$70k
7,760(7.5%)
$70k–$80k
6,250(6.1%)
$80k–$90k
5,150(5.0%)
$90k–$100k
4,315(4.2%)
$100k+
14,440(14.0%)

Langley Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
62.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
Total Labour Force
71,315
Employed
66,870
Unemployed
4,445
Not in Labour Force
35,565

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
6.8%
Children (0–17)
7.8%
Adults (18–64)
5.8%
Seniors (65+)
9.3%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3190 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.283

Langley Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
122,810 (93.1%)
French Only
20 (0.0%)
English & French
6,360 (4.8%)
Neither
2,735 (2.1%)

Mother Tongue

English
98,820 (74.9%)
French
890 (0.7%)
Non-official languages
28,290 (21.4%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
98,820(74.9%)
Korean
5,360(4.1%)
Mandarin
3,895(3.0%)
Punjabi
3,895(3.0%)
Spanish
1,515(1.1%)
Tagalog
1,325(1.0%)
Vietnamese
1,170(0.9%)
French
890(0.7%)
Cantonese
860(0.7%)
Russian
755(0.6%)

Langley Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached
22,335(47.6%)
Semi-detached
1,015(2.2%)
Row house
10,125(21.6%)
Duplex
6,690(14.3%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
3,425(7.3%)
Apt. ≥ 5 storeys
1,310(2.8%)
Other attached
60(0.1%)
Movable
1,965(4.2%)

Community snapshot

About Langley

The Township of Langley is a district municipality in the Fraser Valley, east of Surrey on Metro Vancouver’s outer edge. It mixes remaining farmland with suburban town centres such as Walnut Grove, Willoughby, and Aldergrove. The City of Langley is a separate, smaller municipality surrounded by the township. About 130,000 people live in the township.

Known for

  • Fraser Valley farms and remaining agricultural land
  • Suburban growth in Willoughby and Walnut Grove
  • Historic Fort Langley
  • Horse farms and rural acreages
  • A separate identity from the small City of Langley

See & do

  • Fort Langley National Historic Site

    Hudson’s Bay Company fort on the Fraser River.

  • Fort Langley village

    Heritage main street beside the fort.

  • Campbell Valley Regional Park

    Trails and forest in the south of the township.

  • Greater Vancouver Zoo

    Zoo in Aldergrove.

  • Derby Reach Regional Park

    Fraser River parkland and campground.

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