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West Vancouver location & demographic data

A data profile of West Vancouver, British Columbia — home to about 49,983 people. Explore demographics, housing, and building-permit activity, all from Neighbourly's Canadian location intelligence platform.

West Vancouver at a glance

Key demographic and housing indicators for West Vancouver.

Population
49,983
Median age
52.4
years
Median household income
$92,000
per year
Homeownership rate
68%
32% rent
Median home value
$2,900,000
Median rent
$1,800
per month
Avg. commute
26 min
Unemployment
10%
Avg. household size
2.4
people

About West Vancouver

West Vancouver is home to approximately 49,983 residents, with a median age of 52.4. The median household income is $92,000 and 68% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value sits around $2,900,000, with median rent near $1,800 per month. Residents of West Vancouver report an average commute of about 26 min.

West Vancouver demographics in detail

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

Age distribution

0–1414%
15–2412%
25–4420%
45–6429%
65+26%

Household income

Under $40k21%
$40–79k25%
$80–99k9%
$100–149k16%
$150k+29%

Education (age 25+)

No certificate8%
High school24%
College / trade21%
Bachelor’s or higher47%

Household composition

One-person31%
Couples50%
Multigenerational3%

Neighbourhoods in West Vancouver

All 26 neighbourhoods in West Vancouver with location data. Select one for local insights.

Districts & sub-areas of West Vancouver

West Vancouver is made up of 26 lower-tier areas, each with its own data profile.

West Vancouver — frequently asked questions

What is the population of West Vancouver?

West Vancouver has a population of approximately 49,983 residents.

What is the median household income in West Vancouver?

The median household income in West Vancouver is $92,000 per year.

What is the average home price in West Vancouver?

The median dwelling value in West Vancouver is approximately $2,900,000.

What is the homeownership rate in West Vancouver?

About 68% of homes in West Vancouver are owner-occupied, while roughly 32% are rented.

How much is rent in West Vancouver?

The median monthly rent in West Vancouver is around $1,800.

What is the median age in West Vancouver?

The median age in West Vancouver is 52.4 years.

What is the average commute time in West Vancouver?

Residents of West Vancouver have an average commute of about 26 min.

What percentage of West Vancouver residents have a university degree?

About 47% of West Vancouver residents aged 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

Roughly 29% of households in West Vancouver have an income of $150,000 or more per year.

The data behind West Vancouver

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