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Richmond location & demographic data

A data profile of Richmond, British Columbia — home to about 209,941 people. Explore demographics, housing, and building-permit activity, all from Neighbourly's Canadian location intelligence platform.

Richmond at a glance

Key demographic and housing indicators for Richmond.

Population
209,941
Median age
44.4
years
Median household income
$80,000
per year
Homeownership rate
71%
29% rent
Median home value
$1,330,000
Median rent
$1,600
per month
Avg. commute
27 min
Unemployment
11%
Avg. household size
2.6
people

About Richmond

Richmond is home to approximately 209,941 residents, with a median age of 44.4. The median household income is $80,000 and 71% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value sits around $1,330,000, with median rent near $1,600 per month. Residents of Richmond report an average commute of about 27 min.

Richmond demographics in detail

Age, income, education, and household breakdowns for Richmond.

Age distribution

0–1413%
15–2411%
25–4427%
45–6428%
65+20%

Household income

Under $40k23%
$40–79k27%
$80–99k11%
$100–149k19%
$150k+19%

Education (age 25+)

No certificate12%
High school29%
College / trade23%
Bachelor’s or higher37%

Household composition

One-person25%
Couples50%
Multigenerational6%

Districts & sub-areas of Richmond

Richmond is made up of 17 lower-tier areas, each with its own data profile.

Richmond — frequently asked questions

What is the population of Richmond?

Richmond has a population of approximately 209,941 residents.

What is the median household income in Richmond?

The median household income in Richmond is $80,000 per year.

What is the average home price in Richmond?

The median dwelling value in Richmond is approximately $1,330,000.

What is the homeownership rate in Richmond?

About 71% of homes in Richmond are owner-occupied, while roughly 29% are rented.

How much is rent in Richmond?

The median monthly rent in Richmond is around $1,600.

What is the median age in Richmond?

The median age in Richmond is 44.4 years.

What is the average commute time in Richmond?

Residents of Richmond have an average commute of about 27 min.

What percentage of Richmond residents have a university degree?

About 37% of Richmond residents aged 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

How many households in Richmond earn over $150,000?

Roughly 19% of households in Richmond have an income of $150,000 or more per year.

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