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



Population in 2011: 8,127
Population in 2006: 7,562
Population in 2001: 7,081
2006 to 2011 population change
This region:

7.5%
Province:

7.0%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

6.8%
British Columbia:

5.3%

Total private dwellings: 3,421
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 3,066
Land area (km2): 306.50

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

26.5
Nearby towns and cities:

4.8
Cowichan Valley B population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This region:

27,886 CAD
British Columbia:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
This region:

28,387 CAD
Province:

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

7.5%
Province:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for this region

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This region:

72.7%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Employment rate
This region:

69.7%
Province:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
This region:

3.9%
Province:

6.0%

Labour force activity in Cowichan Valley B

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this region

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Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 200
This region:

2.7%
Province:

24.8%
Male: 80
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

24.2%
Female: 120
Here:

3.2%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 245
Here:

3.3%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Male: 80
This region:

2.1%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Female: 165
Here:

4.5%
Province:

4.9%

This region Minority Population Characteristics

Cowichan Valley B citizenship and immigration Details

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This region:

41.9
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

82.6%
Province:

84.6%
Age characteristics of Cowichan Valley B

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,440
Here:

66.2%
Province:

57.9%
Male: 2,215
Here:

65.3%
Province:

59.4%
Female: 2,225
This region:

66.9%
Province:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 2,275
Here:

33.9%
Province:

42.1%
Male: 1,170
Here:

34.5%
Province:

40.6%
Female: 1,100
This region:

33.1%
British Columbia:

43.6%

This region - Marital Status

This region 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

This region 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 this region

Mobility status in 2006

This region - Place of residence in 2005

Cowichan Valley B - 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 B

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