North Cowichan - District municipality, British Columbia, Canada



Population in 2011: 28,807
Population in 2006: 27,557
Population in 2001: 26,138
2006 to 2011 population change
This region:

4.5%
Province:

7.0%
2001 to 2006 population change
This region:

5.4%
Province:

5.3%

Total private dwellings: 12,686
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 12,056
Land area (km2): 195.54

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

147.3
Nearby towns and cities:

4.8
This region population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

23,456 CAD
British Columbia:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
This region:

24,795 CAD
British Columbia:

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

12.3%
British Columbia:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for this region

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This region:

59.9%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Employment rate
Here:

56.5%
Province:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
This region:

5.7%
British Columbia:

6.0%

Labour force activity in North Cowichan

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for North Cowichan

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

47.1
British Columbia:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

84.6%
British Columbia:

84.6%
Age characteristics of this region

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 1,730
Here:

6.3%
British Columbia:

24.8%
Male: 800
Here:

6.1%
British Columbia:

24.2%
Female: 930
This region:

6.6%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 1,880
This region:

6.9%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Male: 860
Here:

6.5%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Female: 1,015
This region:

7.2%
Province:

4.9%

This region Minority Population Characteristics

This region citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 14,840
Here:

60.9%
Province:

57.9%
Male: 7,395
This region:

63.7%
Province:

59.4%
Female: 7,445
Here:

58.3%
Province:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 9,545
Here:

39.1%
British Columbia:

42.1%
Male: 4,215
This region:

36.3%
Province:

40.6%
Female: 5,330
This region:

41.7%
Province:

43.6%

North Cowichan - Marital Status

North Cowichan marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in North Cowichan

Households types in this region

Average family income in North Cowichan in 2005

North Cowichan 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 North Cowichan

Mobility status in 2006

North Cowichan - Place of residence in 2005

This region - Place of residence in 2001

North Cowichan mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this region

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this region

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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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