Cowichan Valley A - Regional district electoral area, British Columbia, Canada



Population in 2011: 4,393
Population in 2006: 4,073
Population in 2001: 3,416
2006 to 2011 population change
This region:

7.9%
Province:

7.0%
2001 to 2006 population change
This region:

19.2%
British Columbia:

5.3%

Total private houses: 1,890
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 1,768
Land area (km2): 49.31

Population density per square kilometre
This region:

89.1
Nearby towns and cities:

4.8
This region population and houses statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This region:

29,839 CAD
Province:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

30,446 CAD
British Columbia:

24,867 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This region:

7.0%
Province:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for Cowichan Valley A

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This region:

58.5%
Province:

65.6%
Employment rate
Here:

56.8%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
Here:

3.0%
British Columbia:

6.0%

Labour force activity in Cowichan Valley A

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this region


Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

48.6
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

85.6%
Province:

84.6%
Age characteristics of this region

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 190
Here:

4.7%
Province:

24.8%
Male: 110
Here:

5.4%
British Columbia:

24.2%
Female: 80
This region:

4.0%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 40
Here:

1.0%
Province:

4.8%
Male: 20
This region:

1.0%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Female: 20
Here:

1.0%
Province:

4.9%

Cowichan Valley A Minority Population Characteristics

This region citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 2,470
This region:

65.7%
Province:

57.9%
Male: 1,230
This region:

66.7%
British Columbia:

59.4%
Female: 1,235
This region:

64.5%
Province:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,295
Here:

34.4%
Province:

42.1%
Male: 615
This region:

33.3%
British Columbia:

40.6%
Female: 680
This region:

35.5%
Province:

43.6%

This region - Marital Status

Cowichan Valley A marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this region

Households types in this region

Average family income in this region in 2005

Cowichan Valley A families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this region

First official language spoken in this region

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Cowichan Valley A

Mobility status in 2006

Cowichan Valley A - Place of residence in 2005

This region - Place of residence in 2001

This region mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this region

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Cowichan Valley A


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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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