Victoria - City, British Columbia, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 70,490
Here:

93.5%
Province:

92.3%
Male: 33,025
Here:

93.8%
Province:

92.7%
Female: 37,460
Here:

93.2%
British Columbia:

91.9%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 8,960
This city:

11.9%
British Columbia:

19.7%
Male: 4,410
Here:

12.5%
Province:

20.6%
Female: 4,555
This city:

11.3%
British Columbia:

18.7%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 61,525
Here:

81.6%
British Columbia:

72.7%
Male: 28,620
This city:

81.3%
British Columbia:

72.1%
Female: 32,905
Here:

81.9%
British Columbia:

73.2%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 4,900
Here:

6.5%
Province:

7.7%
Male: 2,165
Here:

6.2%
Province:

7.3%
Female: 2,735
Here:

6.8%
British Columbia:

8.1%

Generation status

Victoria Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 16,720
Here:

24.7%
British Columbia:

33.0%
Male: 7,540
This city:

24.1%
British Columbia:

32.2%
Female: 9,180
Here:

25.2%
British Columbia:

33.9%
2nd generation
Total: 16,845
This city:

24.9%
British Columbia:

22.2%
Male: 7,795
Here:

24.9%
Province:

22.2%
Female: 9,050
Here:

24.9%
British Columbia:

22.3%
3rd generation or more
Total: 34,140
This city:

50.4%
Province:

44.7%
Male: 16,015
Here:

51.1%
British Columbia:

45.6%
Female: 18,125
Here:

49.8%
British Columbia:

43.9%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 9,130
This city:

12.1%
Province:

24.8%
Male: 4,270
Here:

12.1%
British Columbia:

24.2%
Female: 4,855
This city:

12.1%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 2,835
Here:

3.8%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Male: 1,250
Here:

3.6%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Female: 1,590
This city:

4.0%
British Columbia:

4.9%

Victoria Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 3,085
This city:

33.8%
Province:

40.4%
Male: 1,580
This city:

37.0%
British Columbia:

40.3%
Female: 1,500
Here:

30.9%
Province:

40.4%
South Asian
Total: 1,015
This city:

11.1%
Province:

26.0%
Male: 505
Here:

11.8%
Province:

26.9%
Female: 505
This city:

10.4%
British Columbia:

25.2%
Black
Total: 1,070
This city:

11.7%
Province:

2.8%
Male: 460
Here:

10.8%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 610
Here:

12.6%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Filipino
Total: 995
Here:

10.9%
British Columbia:

8.7%
Male: 355
This city:

8.3%
British Columbia:

7.7%
Female: 640
This city:

13.2%
Province:

9.7%
Latin American
Total: 495
This city:

5.4%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Male: 210
Here:

4.9%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 280
Here:

5.8%
Province:

3.0%
Southeast Asian
Total: 510
This city:

5.6%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 255
This city:

6.0%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 250
Here:

5.1%
Province:

4.0%
Arab
Total: 160
Here:

1.8%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 75
This city:

1.8%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Female: 85
Here:

1.8%
British Columbia:

0.8%
West Asian
Total: 165
This city:

1.8%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 120
Here:

2.8%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 50
This city:

1.0%
British Columbia:

2.7%
Korean
Total: 395
Here:

4.3%
British Columbia:

5.0%
Male: 185
This city:

4.3%
Province:

5.0%
Female: 210
This city:

4.3%
Province:

5.0%
Japanese
Total: 880
This city:

9.6%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 315
Here:

7.4%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Female: 565
This city:

11.6%
British Columbia:

3.8%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 260
Here:

2.8%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Male: 150
Here:

3.5%
Province:

2.6%
Female: 105
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.5%
Non-immigrants
Total: 58,535
Here:

77.6%
British Columbia:

71.3%
Male: 27,550
This city:

78.3%
British Columbia:

72.2%
Female: 30,985
Here:

77.1%
British Columbia:

70.4%
Immigrants
Total: 15,415
Here:

20.4%
Province:

27.5%
Male: 6,935
Here:

19.7%
British Columbia:

26.6%
Female: 8,480
Here:

21.1%
Province:

28.3%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 1,440
This city:

1.9%
Province:

1.2%
Male: 705
This city:

2.0%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Female: 730
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.3%

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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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