Sparwood - District municipality, British Columbia, Canada



Population in 2011: 3,667
Population in 2006: 3,618
Population in 2001: 3,812
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

1.4%
British Columbia:

7.0%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -5.1%
British Columbia:  5.3%

Total private houses: 1,953
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 1,588
Land area (km2): 191.01

Population density per square kilometre
This region:

19.2
Nearby towns and cities:

4.8
This region population and houses statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

66.2%
Province:

65.6%
Employment rate
This region:

62.8%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
Here:

5.2%
Province:

6.0%

Labour force activity in Sparwood

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Sparwood

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

33,465 CAD
British Columbia:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
This region:

26,472 CAD
Province:

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

15.2%
Province:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for Sparwood

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This region:

39.5
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This region:

82.2%
British Columbia:

84.6%
Age characteristics of Sparwood

Federal Corporations In Sparwood

Airports in this region

This region schools

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 135
This region:

3.7%
British Columbia:

24.8%
Male: 55
This region:

3.0%
British Columbia:

24.2%
Female: 80
This region:

4.5%
Province:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 115
This region:

3.2%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Male: 50
This region:

2.7%
Province:

4.7%
Female: 60
Here:

3.4%
British Columbia:

4.9%

Sparwood Minority Population Characteristics

Sparwood citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,985
This region:

65.9%
British Columbia:

57.9%
Male: 995
Here:

63.2%
British Columbia:

59.4%
Female: 990
Here:

68.8%
British Columbia:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,030
Here:

34.2%
Province:

42.1%
Male: 575
Here:

36.5%
Province:

40.6%
Female: 455
Here:

31.6%
Province:

43.6%

This region - Marital Status

Sparwood marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Sparwood

Households types in Sparwood

Average family income in Sparwood in 2005

Sparwood families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this region

First official language spoken in Sparwood

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Sparwood

Mobility status in 2006

This region - Place of residence in 2005

Sparwood - Place of residence in 2001

Sparwood mobility details

Education

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Education in this region

Airports Located in this region

Federal Corporations inside this region

Hospitals inside 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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