North Vancouver Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:69 of 688
North Vancouver Population
Total Population (2021)
88,168
Total Population (2016)
85,649
Population Growth
+2.9% (+2,519)
Growth Rank
#439 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.7%42,935
Female
51.3%45,230
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.949
Average Age
42.8
Median Age
44.4
Age Rank
#328 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
3,825(4.3%)
5–9
5,075(5.8%)
10–14
5,665(6.4%)
15–19
5,680(6.4%)
20–24
4,715(5.3%)
25–29
3,895(4.4%)
30–34
4,205(4.8%)
35–39
5,370(6.1%)
40–44
6,165(7.0%)
45–49
6,575(7.5%)
50–54
6,875(7.8%)
55–59
6,720(7.6%)
60–64
6,460(7.3%)
65–69
4,955(5.6%)
70–74
4,210(4.8%)
75–79
3,335(3.8%)
80–84
2,155(2.4%)
85+
2,270(2.6%)
North Vancouver Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.7
Total Private Dwellings
34,179
Occupied Private Dwellings
32,700
Size Distribution
1 Person
6,745 (20.6%)
2 Persons
10,625 (32.5%)
3 Persons
5,970 (18.3%)
4 Persons
6,545 (20.0%)
5+ Persons
2,815 (8.6%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
11,535(35.3%)
Couples without children
8,270(25.3%)
One-parent families
2,645(8.1%)
One-person households
6,750(20.6%)
Multigenerational
915(2.8%)
Multiple-family
455(1.4%)
North Vancouver Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$132,200After tax
Median Household Income
$106,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$61,500After tax
Median Individual Income
$44,400After tax
Income Rank
#34 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
90.4%
Employment Income
68.8%
Government Transfers
9.7%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
7,330(10.4%)
$10k–$20k
6,850(9.7%)
$20k–$30k
8,385(11.9%)
$30k–$40k
6,795(9.7%)
$40k–$50k
6,040(8.6%)
$50k–$60k
5,200(7.4%)
$60k–$70k
4,420(6.3%)
$70k–$80k
3,890(5.5%)
$80k–$90k
3,125(4.4%)
$90k–$100k
2,855(4.1%)
$100k+
15,480(22.0%)
North Vancouver Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
61.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
Total Labour Force
48,010
Employed
44,490
Unemployed
3,515
Not in Labour Force
24,810
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
7.4%
Children (0–17)
8.2%
Adults (18–64)
6.7%
Seniors (65+)
9.1%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.4020 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.346
North Vancouver Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
76,585 (87.5%)
French Only
45 (0.1%)
English & French
9,615 (11.0%)
Neither
1,265 (1.4%)
Mother Tongue
English
60,360 (69.0%)
French
1,215 (1.4%)
Non-official languages
22,965 (26.2%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
60,360(69.0%)
Persian
7,180(8.2%)
Mandarin
2,355(2.7%)
Korean
1,530(1.7%)
Spanish
1,480(1.7%)
Cantonese
1,455(1.7%)
French
1,215(1.4%)
Tagalog
895(1.0%)
Russian
555(0.6%)
Portuguese
460(0.5%)
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