Population in 2011: 38,150
Population in 2006: 35,979
Population in 2001: 33,542
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population changeThis city: | 7.3% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Total private houses: 18,244
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 16,430
Land area (km2): 95.76
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 398.4 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 101.0 |
This city population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
- Kelowna (pop. 179,839, 32.0 km)
- Duck Lake (pop. 6,281, 22.9 km)
- Armstrong (pop. 4,830, 24.8 km)
- Enderby (pop. 2,932, 38.1 km)
- Lumby (pop. 1,731, 25.9 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 58.8% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
Employment rateThis city: | 55.1% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Unemployment rateHere: | 6.3% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
Labour force activity in Vernon
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this cityEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 21,773 CAD |
Province: | 25,722 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 22,144 CAD |
British Columbia: | 24,867 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for Vernon
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 1,605Here: | 4.6% |
British Columbia: | 24.8% |
Female: 785This city: | 4.2% |
Province: | 25.3% |
Aboriginal identity population
Female: 985This city: | 5.3% |
Province: | 4.9% |
Vernon Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsAge characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 46.5 |
British Columbia: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 85.9% |
Province: | 84.6% |
Age characteristics of this cityFederal Corporations In Vernon
- Arc Ridge Ltd. (2805 - 27th Street, Directors: CLINT C. INGHAM, RYAN N. INGHAM)
- INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-CANADA FOUNDATION (5541 DAY RD, Directors: DAVID THIESSEN, GIGI MOLDOVAN, MICHAEL MOLNAR, SCOTT EDGELOW, SHARON Molnar)
- gutterbusters cleaning and repair ltd. (102 4100 24TH AVE, Directors: SHAWN PAUL GIBEAU)
- Wedded Bliss Photography Inc. (5767 Barker Road, Directors: PAUL BIELBY, RENEE MARIE BIELBY)
- NutriSearch Corporation (7594 Klinger Road, Directors: ARLENE L MACWILLIAM, LYLE DEAN MACWILLIAM)
- TRINITY STEWARDSHIP CORPORATION (#37, 6900 Marshall Rd., Directors: BELINDA FIELD, GARY ONYSKO)
- 8005982 CANADA INC. (407 Browne Road, Directors: JASON ALEXANDER PREBUSHEWSKI)
- SALMON ARM CHEVROLET BUICK GMC LTD. (3201 30 THE AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, Directors: MARK BANNISTER)
- MWH GEO-SURVEYS LTD. (388, 3104 - 30 Avenue, Directors: K. MACNABB, ROBERT PATRICK)
- CANADA WEST SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION (810 WADDINGTON DRIVE, SUITE 102, Directors: DAVE GIBSON, KEVIN FISCHER, LAWRENCE BLOUIN, PETER GIBSON, SPENCER REAVIE, STEVE PACCAGNAN)
- Clean Water For Haiti Charities Organization (2601 43 RD AVE, Directors: CHRISTOPHER August, PETER KLETAS, TRUDY KEMPER)
- CanDox Ltd. (4313 27TH STREET, SUITE 102, Directors: ARIEL TYK, RANDY NOONAN, RICHARD HEWSON)
- GREATER VERNON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (701 HWY 97 SOUTH, Directors: BRENT BARKER, BRIAN WILLS, CAROLINE RADICS, DAVID FLETCHER, DEB LEROUX, DUANE VANKEIMPEMA, JAY HACK, JEN ALLEN, JONATHAN JONES, KEN MACLEOD, KRYSTINE MCGINNIS, ROBYN BOLER, STEVE BERTRAM)
- BioHarmony Inc. (#2, 4215 - 24th Ave, Directors: AL PERRY, BARRY EDWARD RUMSEY, CLIFF BAYNES, LOUISE BAYNES)
- 7893400 CANADA INC. (4209 27 Avenue, Directors: LARRY M YAKIMOVITCH, ROGER J GERBRANDT)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 8,985This city: | 59.3% |
British Columbia: | 59.4% |
Female: 9,010Here: | 51.1% |
British Columbia: | 56.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Male: 6,175This city: | 40.7% |
Province: | 40.6% |
Female: 8,610This city: | 48.9% |
Province: | 43.6% |
Vernon marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Vernon
First official language spoken in this city
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for VernonMobility status in 2006
Vernon - Place of residence in 2005
This city - Place of residence in 2001
This city mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in this citySchools in this city
- Mission Hill Elementary (1510 36 St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 333)
- W L Seaton Secondary (2701 41 Ave, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 799)
- Vernon Christian School (6920 Pleasant Valley Rd, Gradespan: K-12, Enrollment: 270)
- vLearn.ca (C/O 2901 29th St, Gradespan: K-12, Enrollment: 239)
- St James (2700 28 Ave, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 108)
- Kalamalka Secondary (7900 McClounie Rd, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 655)
- Silver Star Elementary (1401-35 Ave., Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 355)
- Alexis Park Elementary (4205 35 St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 220)
- Hillview Elementary (1822 Francis St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 304)
- Ellison Elementary (PO Box 2400, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 339)
- Clarence Fulton Secondary (2301 Fulton Rd, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 767)
- Continuing Ed SD 22 (2901 29 St, Gradespan: 11-12, Enrollment: 75)
- Alexis Park StrongStart Centre (4520 35 St, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Vernon Secondary (2303 18 St, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 928)
- Harwood StrongStart Centre (4320 20 St, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- 9 more...
Famous people related to Vernon
Birthplace of:
- Leonard Marchand (Politician)
- Raymond Wladichuk (NFL Player)
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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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