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Vancouver location & demographic data

A data profile of Vancouver, British Columbia — home to about 671,008 people. Explore demographics, housing, and building-permit activity, all from Neighbourly's Canadian location intelligence platform.

Vancouver at a glance

Key demographic and housing indicators for Vancouver.

Population
671,008
Median age
39.6
years
Median household income
$83,000
per year
Homeownership rate
45%
55% rent
Median home value
$1,300,000
Median rent
$1,500
per month
Avg. commute
28 min
Unemployment
9%
Avg. household size
2.1
people

About Vancouver

Vancouver is home to approximately 671,008 residents, with a median age of 39.6. The median household income is $83,000 and 45% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value sits around $1,300,000, with median rent near $1,500 per month. Residents of Vancouver report an average commute of about 28 min.

Vancouver demographics in detail

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

Age distribution

0–1411%
15–2411%
25–4436%
45–6426%
65+17%

Household income

Under $40k23%
$40–79k26%
$80–99k11%
$100–149k18%
$150k+22%

Education (age 25+)

No certificate10%
High school23%
College / trade21%
Bachelor’s or higher45%

Household composition

One-person39%
Couples40%
Multigenerational3%

Neighbourhoods in Vancouver

All 22 neighbourhoods in Vancouver with location data. Select one for local insights.

Districts & sub-areas of Vancouver

Vancouver is made up of 22 lower-tier areas, each with its own data profile.

Vancouver — frequently asked questions

What is the population of Vancouver?

Vancouver has a population of approximately 671,008 residents.

What is the median household income in Vancouver?

The median household income in Vancouver is $83,000 per year.

What is the average home price in Vancouver?

The median dwelling value in Vancouver is approximately $1,300,000.

What is the homeownership rate in Vancouver?

About 45% of homes in Vancouver are owner-occupied, while roughly 55% are rented.

How much is rent in Vancouver?

The median monthly rent in Vancouver is around $1,500.

What is the median age in Vancouver?

The median age in Vancouver is 39.6 years.

What is the average commute time in Vancouver?

Residents of Vancouver have an average commute of about 28 min.

What percentage of Vancouver residents have a university degree?

About 45% of Vancouver residents aged 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

Roughly 22% of households in Vancouver have an income of $150,000 or more per year.

The data behind Vancouver

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