Mission Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:124 of 688
Mission Population
Total Population (2021)
41,519
Total Population (2016)
38,554
Population Growth
+7.7% (+2,965)
Growth Rank
#207 of 688Same geo level
Male
51.0%21,165
Female
49.0%20,355
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.040
Average Age
40
Median Age
40
Age Rank
#150 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
2,380(5.7%)
5–9
2,765(6.7%)
10–14
2,665(6.4%)
15–19
2,480(6.0%)
20–24
2,115(5.1%)
25–29
2,260(5.4%)
30–34
2,880(6.9%)
35–39
3,160(7.6%)
40–44
2,815(6.8%)
45–49
2,730(6.6%)
50–54
2,720(6.6%)
55–59
3,140(7.6%)
60–64
2,915(7.0%)
65–69
2,300(5.5%)
70–74
1,800(4.3%)
75–79
1,120(2.7%)
80–84
690(1.7%)
85+
590(1.4%)
Mission Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.9
Total Private Dwellings
14,701
Occupied Private Dwellings
14,098
Size Distribution
1 Person
2,860 (20.3%)
2 Persons
4,405 (31.3%)
3 Persons
2,345 (16.6%)
4 Persons
2,290 (16.2%)
5+ Persons
2,190 (15.5%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
3,920(27.8%)
Couples without children
3,210(22.8%)
One-parent families
1,300(9.2%)
One-person households
2,860(20.3%)
Multigenerational
1,110(7.9%)
Multiple-family
265(1.9%)
Mission Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$96,800After tax
Median Household Income
$87,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$43,000After tax
Median Individual Income
$37,200After tax
Income Rank
#186 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
81.2%
Employment Income
69.8%
Government Transfers
18.7%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
2,925(9.2%)
$10k–$20k
3,935(12.4%)
$20k–$30k
4,765(15.1%)
$30k–$40k
3,955(12.5%)
$40k–$50k
3,315(10.5%)
$50k–$60k
2,900(9.2%)
$60k–$70k
2,435(7.7%)
$70k–$80k
1,905(6.0%)
$80k–$90k
1,515(4.8%)
$90k–$100k
1,095(3.5%)
$100k+
2,905(9.2%)
Mission Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
60.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Total Labour Force
21,345
Employed
19,925
Unemployed
1,425
Not in Labour Force
11,480
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
8.2%
Children (0–17)
9.8%
Adults (18–64)
6.6%
Seniors (65+)
12.2%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2840 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.256
Mission Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
38,070 (92.8%)
French Only
10 (0.0%)
English & French
2,060 (5.0%)
Neither
885 (2.2%)
Mother Tongue
English
33,695 (82.1%)
French
360 (0.9%)
Non-official languages
6,105 (14.9%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
33,695(82.1%)
Punjabi
2,925(7.1%)
French
360(0.9%)
Spanish
285(0.7%)
Tagalog
210(0.5%)
Russian
150(0.4%)
Polish
135(0.3%)
Vietnamese
130(0.3%)
Korean
125(0.3%)
Mandarin
115(0.3%)
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