Population in 2011: 10,007
Population in 2006: 9,326
Population in 2001: 10,044
2006 to 2011 population changeHere: | 7.3% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
2001 to 2006 population change
Here: | -7.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.3% |
Total private houses: 4,627
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 4,328
Land area (km2): 35.38
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 282.8 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 4.8 |
This city population and houses statisticsOccupation and industry
Employment rateThis city: | 58.5% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 9.9% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
Labour force activity in Quesnel
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for QuesnelEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This city: | 31,424 CAD |
Province: | 25,722 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 25,894 CAD |
Province: | 24,867 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 16.8% |
Province: | 17.3% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for this city
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IUCN protected areas in this city
- Bowron Lake Provincial Park
- Itcha Ilgachuz Provincial Park
Notable people related to this city
Noteworthy people born here:
- Rory MacDonald (Martial Artist)
- Aaron Gagnon (Ice Hockey Player)
- Brett Festerling (Ice Hockey Player)
- Hilary Grist (Musical Artist)
- William Carral Hilborn
- Constance Lindsay Skinner
- Mitch Love (Ice Hockey Player)
- Brad Gassoff (Ice Hockey Player)
- Rod Dallman (Ice Hockey Player)
- Bob Gassoff (Ice Hockey Player)
- Tyson Marsh (Ice Hockey Player)
- Errol Rausse (Ice Hockey Player)
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Schools located in Quesnel
- Riverview Elementary (346 Hartley St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 117)
- McNaughton Centre (440 McNaughton Ave, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 54)
- Nazko Valley Elementary (9560 Nazko Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 28)
- Dragon Lake Elementary (2671 Hydraulic Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 205)
- Parkland Elementary (5016 Bjornson Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 66)
- Quesnel Junior School (585 Callanan St, Gradespan: 8-9, Enrollment: 562)
- Red Bluff Lhtako Elementary (1533 Maple Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 189)
- Lakeview Elementary (1525 Beryl St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 215)
- Correlieu Secondary School (850 Anderson Dr, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 895)
- Carson Elementary School (1255 Graham Ave, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 157)
- Bouchie Lake Elementary School (2074 Blackwater Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 149)
- Kersley Elementary School (2899 Arnoldus Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 57)
- Narcosli Elementary (5976 West Fraser Rd, Gradespan: K-5, Enrollment: 11)
- North Cariboo Christian School (2876 Red Bluff Rd, Gradespan: K-9, Enrollment: 91)
- Continuing Ed SD 28 (241 Kinchant St, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 198)
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 845Here: | 9.2% |
British Columbia: | 24.8% |
Female: 445Here: | 9.4% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 1,045This city: | 11.4% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Male: 545Here: | 12.3% |
British Columbia: | 4.7% |
Female: 505This city: | 10.7% |
Province: | 4.9% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 4,525This city: | 55.2% |
British Columbia: | 57.9% |
Male: 2,275This city: | 57.9% |
British Columbia: | 59.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 3,680This city: | 44.9% |
British Columbia: | 42.1% |
This city - Marital Status
This city marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this city
First official language spoken in Quesnel
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
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Language details for QuesnelMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
This city - Place of residence in 2001
Quesnel mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in this citySports teams located in Quesnel
- Quesnel Millionaires (Hockey)
Companies in this city
Federal Corporations In This City
- QUESNEL AND DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (703 CARSON AVENUE, Directors: BRIAN HARRISON, CAMAE LYNN, CHARLENE BARE, COLIN KETCHUM, CORALEE OAKES, DARLENE OSBORNE, FRAN MACPHERSON, GARY PLAMONDON, GEOFF RUFFLE, JASON CARTER, JO ANNE WARD, M. KEITH BROOKES, MARTIN ELLEFSON, MICHAEL BOREEN, PATTY MORGAN, ROBERT MOUTRAY, TONY METIVIER)
- INNOVATIVE LIVING SOLUTIONS INC. (789 KINCHANT STREET, Directors: SARAH TURNER)
- 7811039 CANADA INC. (2941 Paradise Road, Directors: Brandon Christopher Gonzalez, Stanley Kenneth Hames)
- NORTHERN NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (2941 Paradise Road, Directors: CAROL EDWARDS, DONALD DOLAN)
- red leaf exports corp. (2791 BUDD RD, Directors: DEREK BREARS)
- PLACER MINERS OF CANADA (4213 SORUM ROAD, RR 4, BOX 21 P.O. Box:167, Directors: H.A. TAYLOR, RAY BEAUDET, SUE TAYLOR)
- Lewinet Ltd. (760 Beaubien Ave, Directors: JONA LEWIS, KYLE LEWIS)
- THE QUESNEL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (223 REID STREET, Directors: ALEX COFFEY, DAN CANVEL, DOUG SERVICE, KEVIN MCKELVIE, LORNA TOWNSEND, NEAL WELLS, RAY JOSEPHY, SHERI COLES, SHIRLEY KEEN)
- COMMUNITY FUTURES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE NORTH CARIBOO (335A VAUGHAN STREET, Directors: BERNICE HEINZELMAN, CAMERON FEHR, JANET ALLEN, KAREN BORSATO, RON DUNN, SHANNON JONASSON)
- Tim C. Van Horlick Forestry Inc. (308 PHILLIPS RD. SOUTH, Directors: TIMOTHY CHARLES VAN HORLICK)
- FRIENDS OF LHATSASSIN (2151 JOHNSON RD., Directors: FRED ROGGER, RUSSELL ROSS, TOM SWANKY)
Universities located in Quesnel
Airports in this city
- Quesnel Airport (IATA: YQZ, ICAO: CYQZ)
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationHere: | 41.9 |
British Columbia: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 82.0% |
Province: | 84.6% |
Age characteristics of Quesnel
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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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