Population in 2011: 127,275
Population in 2006: 121,434
2006 to 2011 population changeThis district: | 4.8% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Total private dwellings: 60,821
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 55,383
Land area (km2): 8324.98
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 15.3 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 4.8 |
Nanaimo population and dwellings statistics
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Airports in Nanaimo
- Nanaimo Airport (IATA: YCD, ICAO: CYCD)
- Nanaimo/Long Lake Water Airport
Universities located in Nanaimo
- Vancouver Island University
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 68,735Here: | 62.2% |
British Columbia: | 57.9% |
Male: 34,320This district: | 64.6% |
Province: | 59.4% |
Female: 34,420Here: | 60.1% |
British Columbia: | 56.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 41,705This district: | 37.8% |
British Columbia: | 42.1% |
Female: 22,875This district: | 39.9% |
Province: | 43.6% |
This district marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Nanaimo
First official language spoken in this district
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language details for NanaimoSports teams in Nanaimo
- Nanaimo Clippers (Hockey)
- Calgary Buffaloes (Hockey)
IUCN protected areas located in Nanaimo
- Wakes Cove Provincial Park
Radio stations in Nanaimo
- CKWV-FM (102.3 MHz)
- CHWF-FM (106.9 MHz)
- CHLY-FM (101.7 MHz)
Notable people related to Nanaimo
Birthplace of:
- Jean Bessie Lumb
- Glen David Clark (Politician)
- Thaine Carter (Football)
- Trent Kaese (Ice Hockey Player)
- Tamas Dobozy (Writer)
- Lauren van Oosten (Swimmer)
- A. J. Gale (Ice Hockey Player)
- Rachelle Viinberg (Athlete)
- Tyson St. James (CFL Player)
- Marla Mallett (Curler)
- Georgina Wheatcroft (Curler)
- David Stupich (Politician)
- Aaron Brocklehurst (Ice Hockey Player)
- Sarah Grey
- Raymond Collishaw
- Travis Cross (Sportsman)
- Wayne Bianchin (Ice Hockey Player)
- Al Hill (Ice Hockey Player)
- Allison Crowe (Musical Artist)
- Seth Lochhead (Writer)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Sheila Watson (Writer)
- Rand Holmes (Comics Creator)
- Edmond Rollo Mainguy
- David William Gordon (Politician)
- Walter Franklyn Matthews (Politician)
- John Archibald "Jack" Armstrong
Resting place of:
Albums recorded in this district
- Gracehill Fair
- Still Rovin
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationHere: | 50.1 |
British Columbia: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis district: | 86.8% |
Province: | 84.6% |
Age characteristics of NanaimoBuildings located in this district
- Bastion
- Christian Science Society
Newspapers in Nanaimo
Schools located in Nanaimo
- Uplands Park Elementary (3821 Stronach Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 306)
- Malaspina High School (900 Fifth St, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 15)
- Bayview Elementary (140 View St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 151)
- Woodbank Primary (1984 Woobank Rd, Gradespan: K-3, Enrollment: 154)
- Cilaire Elementary (25 Cilaire Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 196)
- Brechin Elementary (510 Millstone Ave, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 137)
- Malaspina International High School (900 Fifth St, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 54)
- Bayview StrongStart Centre (140 View St, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- John Barsby Community School (550 Seventh St, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 662)
- Woodbank StrongStart Centre (1984 Woobank Rd, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Nanaimo District Secondary (355 Wakesiah Ave, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 980)
- Woodlands Secondary (1270 Strathmore St, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 647)
- Vast Centre (10 Strickland St, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 82)
- Cedar Community Secondary (1640 Macmillan Rd, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 456)
- Rutherford Elementary (5840 Hammond Bay Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 283)
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Secondary schools located in this district
- Wellington Secondary School
Shoping malls in this district
- Port Place Shopping Centre
- Woodgrove Centre
Stadiums in Nanaimo
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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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