Population in 2011: 117,312
Population in 2006: 107,035
Population in 2001: 96,288
2006 to 2011 population changeThis city: | 9.6% |
Province: | 7.0% |
2001 to 2006 population changeThis city: | 11.2% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Total private houses: 54,760
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 49,668
Land area (km2): 211.82
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 553.8 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 353.0 |
Kelowna population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 23,960 CAD |
British Columbia: | 25,722 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 25,134 CAD |
Province: | 24,867 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 14.9% |
Province: | 17.3% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for this cityOccupation and industry
Participation rateHere: | 64.5% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 4.8% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
Labour force activity in Kelowna
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Kelowna
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Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 56,655Here: | 56.4% |
British Columbia: | 57.9% |
Male: 28,315Here: | 59.3% |
British Columbia: | 59.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 43,795This city: | 43.6% |
British Columbia: | 42.1% |
Female: 24,335This city: | 46.2% |
Province: | 43.6% |
This city - Marital Status
Kelowna marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this city
First official language spoken in this city
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for KelownaMobility status in 2006
Kelowna - Place of residence in 2005
Kelowna - Place of residence in 2001
This city mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in this cityCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 6,520This city: | 6.2% |
British Columbia: | 24.8% |
Female: 3,380This city: | 6.2% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Aboriginal identity population
Male: 1,750Here: | 3.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.7% |
Female: 1,855This city: | 3.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.9% |
Kelowna Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsAlbums recorded in this city
- Great White Whale
- Disrupt Degrade & Devastate
Ski areas located in Kelowna
- Big White Ski Resort
- Red Mountain Resort
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 85.6% |
Province: | 84.6% |
Age characteristics of KelownaIUCN protected areas in Kelowna
- Fintry Provincial Park and Protected Area
Airlines in Kelowna
- Flair Airlines (IATA: F8, ICAO: FLE)
- Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter (IATA: KW, ICAO: KFA)
Notable people related to Kelowna
Notable people born here:
- Kristi Angus
- Herb Capozzi
- Brady Calla (Ice Hockey Player)
- T. J. Caig (Ice Hockey Player)
- Kelsey Serwa (Sportsman)
- Christie Van Hees (Sportsman)
- Lauren Glazier
- Linda Florkevich (Figure Skater)
- Tyler Shelast (Ice Hockey Player)
- Jared Slingerland (Musical Artist)
- Brian Clement
- Jason Tapp (Ice Hockey Player)
- Greg Fox (Ice Hockey Player)
- Charles Thomas
- Taylor Kitsch
- Lee Tockar
- Paul Spoljaric (MLB Player)
- George Athans (Sportsman)
- Matt Carter (CFL Player)
- Jason Ruff (Ice Hockey Player)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- William Andrew Cecil Bennett (Politician)
- Erik Nielsen (Politician)
- Juha Widing (Ice Hockey Player)
- David Steuart (Politician)
- Ron Stewart (Ice Hockey Player)
- Phil Hergesheimer (Ice Hockey Player)
- Frank Snowsell (Politician)
- Don Ashby (Ice Hockey Player)
- Bert Raymond Leboe (Politician)
- George Whittaker (Politician)
- Philip Rodger Beattie
- Patrick Clark
Burial place of:
Newspapers located in this city
Shoping malls located in Kelowna
- Orchard Park Shopping Centre
Theatres located in Kelowna
Companies in this city
- Sun-Rype Products Ltd.
- FortisBC
- Koingo Software
- Continental Newspapers Canada Ltd.
- Disney Canada Inc.
- Hyper Hippo Games
Bridges located in Kelowna
- William R. Bennett Bridge
- Okanagan Lake Bridge
Federal Corporations In This City
- Centro Consulting Inc. (253-3854 GORDON DRIVE, Directors: IGAL ROGALSKY, VICTOR NARYNSKYYI)
- Reel Sweets Inc. (#200 - 1449 St. Paul Street, Directors: ARNOLD KNABLE, CHRIS OBERMEIER, LEONA I. DIENO)
- 4302966 CANADA INC. (1708 DOLPHIN AVENUE, 800, Directors: WILLIAM ARKINSTALL)
- CDN Roof Doctor Ltd. (#200 - 1449 St. Paul Street, Directors: HOWARD PFEFFERLE, KEN LANGTON)
- RC Alliance Ltd. (1916 CARRUTHERS STREET, Directors: RONALD CHEN)
- CHIROPRACTIC FOR THE WORLD FOUNDATION (2647 CASA LOMA RD., Directors: DR. ALAIN DESAULNIERS, DR. JANELLE BOHÉMIER, DR. JOEL BOHÉMIER, DR. PAUL BICKERT, DR. ROBERT CHAMPAGNE, DR. ROLAND BOHÉMIER)
- 7217081 CANADA LTD. (715 Wayne Rd, Directors: JEWAL HELMAN)
- BILLYE BRIM MINISTRIES CANADA (P.O. Box: 20085, Directors: BILLYE BRIM, CHARLES BRIM, DIETER TRIPKE, JEFF LOEWEN, KERRY CARMICHAEL)
- Axiom News Inc. (1630 Pandosy Street, Suite 501, Directors: FRASER WILSON, PETER J. PULA)
- 6673261 CANADA LTD. (680 VALLEY ROAD, # 32, Directors: CAMERON ROBERT MITCHELL)
- F-CUBED.CA INVESTMENTS LTD. (PENTY & COMPANY, LAWYERS, 101-200 DOUGALL ROAD, NORTH, Directors: CANDICE KEIKO CHUNG, KENNETH DEAN CHUNG)
- 169321 CANADA INC. (2283 CAPISTRANO DRIVE, SUITE 100, Directors: J. SCHELLENBERGER, ROBERT HODGSON)
- Triple 8 Tea Imports Inc. (2175 SHELBY CRES, Directors: PIERRE PICHE)
- Wet Ape Ltd. (4700 LAKESHORE RD., BOX 29067, Directors: SCOTT G EMSLIE)
- Mr Wizziker's Candy Emporium Ltd. (5 452 Glen Pine Court, Directors: CRYSTAL NYKILCHUK, PATRICK NYKILCHUK)
Universities in this city
- The University of British Columbia
- The University of British Columbia Okanagan
- Okanagan University College
- Southern Medical Program – UBC Okanagan
- The University of British Columbia Fisheries Centre
- Liu Institute for Global Issues
- Okanagan College
Buildings located in this city
- Rotary Centre for the Arts
- Kelowna Community Theatre
TV stations in Kelowna
- CHBC-DT (Digital: 27 UHF)
Radio stations in Kelowna
- CBTK-FM (88.9 MHz)
- CKQQ-FM (103.1 MHz)
- CKFR (1150 kHz)
- CILK-FM (101.5 MHz)
- CHSU-FM (99.9 MHz)
- CJUI-FM (103.9 MHz)
- CKKO-FM (96.3 MHz)
- CKLZ-FM (104.7 MHz)
Museums located in this city
- Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art
Sports teams located in this city
- Tacoma Rockets (Hockey)
- Chase Chiefs (Hockey)
- Kelowna Falcons (Baseball)
- Kelowna Wings (Hockey)
- Kelowna Heat (Baseball)
Lakes in Kelowna
Stadiums in this city
- Prospera Place
- Apple Bowl
- Elks Stadium
Schools located in this city
- Raymer Elementary (657 Raymer Ave, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 249)
- Adolescent Psychiatric Program (1940 Underhill St)
- Bankhead Elementary (1280 Wilson Ave, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 261)
- Pearson Road Elementary (700 Pearson Rd, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 313)
- Aberdeen Hall Senior (950 Academy Way, Gradespan: 7-11, Enrollment: 115)
- Hudson Road StrongStart Centre (1221 Hudson Rd, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School (950 Academy Way, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 195)
- Okanagan Montessori Elementary&Preschool (3439 Eas, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 56)
- Glenmore Elementary (960 Glenmore Dr, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 579)
- Quigley Elementary (705 Kitch Rd, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 286)
- Ecole de l'Anse-au-sable (675 Lequime Rd, Gradespan: K-12, Enrollment: 175)
- Springvalley Elementary (470 Ziprick Rd, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 276)
- South Rutland StrongStart Centre (200 Mallach Rd, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Heritage Christian Online School (DL) (905 Badke Rd, Gradespan: K-12, Enrollment: 3,298)
- Central School Programs (1825 Richter St, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 258)
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Wineries in this city
- Mission Hill Winery
- Quails' Gate Winery
- Summerhill Pyramid Winery
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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