Port Moody Profile

A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.

National Rank:139 of 688

Port Moody Population

Total Population (2021)
33,535
Total Population (2016)
33,551
Population Growth
0.0% (-16)
Growth Rank
#572 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.1%16,475
Female
50.9%17,065
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.965
Average Age
40.7
Median Age
41.6
Age Rank
#195 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
1,595(4.8%)
5–9
1,830(5.5%)
10–14
2,090(6.2%)
15–19
2,055(6.1%)
20–24
1,745(5.2%)
25–29
1,745(5.2%)
30–34
2,310(6.9%)
35–39
2,480(7.4%)
40–44
2,555(7.6%)
45–49
2,720(8.1%)
50–54
2,735(8.2%)
55–59
2,635(7.9%)
60–64
2,200(6.6%)
65–69
1,655(4.9%)
70–74
1,285(3.8%)
75–79
910(2.7%)
80–84
585(1.7%)
85+
415(1.2%)

Port Moody Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.6
Total Private Dwellings
13,603
Occupied Private Dwellings
13,109

Size Distribution

1 Person
2,950 (22.5%)
2 Persons
4,400 (33.6%)
3 Persons
2,545 (19.4%)
4 Persons
2,355 (18.0%)
5+ Persons
860 (6.6%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
4,445(33.9%)
Couples without children
3,375(25.7%)
One-parent families
1,170(8.9%)
One-person households
2,945(22.5%)
Multigenerational
320(2.4%)
Multiple-family
100(0.8%)

Port Moody Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$114,600After tax
Median Household Income
$99,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$55,600After tax
Median Individual Income
$46,000After tax
Income Rank
#61 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
89.6%
Employment Income
75.0%
Government Transfers
10.4%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
2,695(10.0%)
$10k–$20k
2,510(9.3%)
$20k–$30k
3,040(11.3%)
$30k–$40k
2,510(9.3%)
$40k–$50k
2,330(8.6%)
$50k–$60k
2,240(8.3%)
$60k–$70k
1,960(7.3%)
$70k–$80k
1,630(6.1%)
$80k–$90k
1,515(5.6%)
$90k–$100k
1,305(4.8%)
$100k+
5,205(19.3%)

Port Moody Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
64.2%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Total Labour Force
19,330
Employed
17,950
Unemployed
1,380
Not in Labour Force
8,610

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
7.0%
Children (0–17)
7.8%
Adults (18–64)
6.3%
Seniors (65+)
8.9%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3340 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.291

Port Moody Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
30,165 (90.2%)
French Only
10 (0.0%)
English & French
2,670 (8.0%)
Neither
620 (1.9%)

Mother Tongue

English
22,335 (66.8%)
French
325 (1.0%)
Non-official languages
9,610 (28.7%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
22,335(66.8%)
Mandarin
1,495(4.5%)
Korean
1,405(4.2%)
Persian
1,120(3.3%)
Cantonese
810(2.4%)
Spanish
670(2.0%)
Russian
455(1.4%)
French
325(1.0%)
Polish
260(0.8%)
Tagalog
255(0.8%)

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