Summerland Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:347 of 688
Summerland Population
Total Population (2021)
12,042
Total Population (2016)
11,615
Population Growth
+3.7% (+427)
Growth Rank
#397 of 688Same geo level
Male
47.7%5,745
Female
52.3%6,295
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.913
Average Age
49.2
Median Age
54.4
Age Rank
#631 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
485(4.0%)
5–9
520(4.3%)
10–14
565(4.7%)
15–19
575(4.8%)
20–24
370(3.1%)
25–29
405(3.4%)
30–34
530(4.4%)
35–39
700(5.8%)
40–44
645(5.4%)
45–49
645(5.4%)
50–54
640(5.3%)
55–59
980(8.1%)
60–64
1,145(9.5%)
65–69
1,235(10.3%)
70–74
1,025(8.5%)
75–79
650(5.4%)
80–84
475(3.9%)
85+
455(3.8%)
Summerland Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.3
Total Private Dwellings
5,426
Occupied Private Dwellings
5,084
Size Distribution
1 Person
1,370 (26.9%)
2 Persons
2,210 (43.5%)
3 Persons
620 (12.2%)
4 Persons
565 (11.1%)
5+ Persons
320 (6.3%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
1,015(20.0%)
Couples without children
1,900(37.4%)
One-parent families
285(5.6%)
One-person households
1,365(26.8%)
Multigenerational
130(2.6%)
Multiple-family
50(1.0%)
Summerland Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$85,200After tax
Median Household Income
$74,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$43,600After tax
Median Individual Income
$37,200After tax
Income Rank
#378 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
79.2%
Employment Income
54.8%
Government Transfers
20.8%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
775(7.8%)
$10k–$20k
1,155(11.6%)
$20k–$30k
1,620(16.3%)
$30k–$40k
1,375(13.8%)
$40k–$50k
1,225(12.3%)
$50k–$60k
950(9.5%)
$60k–$70k
745(7.5%)
$70k–$80k
550(5.5%)
$80k–$90k
405(4.1%)
$90k–$100k
275(2.8%)
$100k+
890(8.9%)
Summerland Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
49.5%
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
Total Labour Force
5,455
Employed
5,010
Unemployed
445
Not in Labour Force
4,680
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
8.1%
Children (0–17)
6.1%
Adults (18–64)
6.4%
Seniors (65+)
12.1%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3260 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.284
Summerland Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
10,975 (92.4%)
English & French
870 (7.3%)
Neither
30 (0.3%)
Mother Tongue
English
10,560 (88.9%)
French
160 (1.3%)
Non-official languages
1,020 (8.6%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
10,560(88.9%)
French
160(1.3%)
Punjabi
125(1.1%)
Tagalog
45(0.4%)
Spanish
45(0.4%)
German
45(0.4%)
Italian
40(0.3%)
Polish
30(0.3%)
Portuguese
20(0.2%)
Arabic
15(0.1%)
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