Population in 2011: 22,096
Population in 2006: 21,049
Population in 2001: 24,426
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
Here: | -13.8% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Total private houses: 9,872
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 9,225
Land area (km2): 14207.04
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 1.6 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 4.8 |
Quesnel population and houses statisticsOccupation and industry
Employment rateThis city: | 59.2% |
Province: | 61.6% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 11.0% |
Province: | 6.0% |
Labour force activity in Quesnel
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this cityEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This city: | 28,106 CAD |
British Columbia: | 25,722 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 24,617 CAD |
British Columbia: | 24,867 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 11.9% |
British Columbia: | 17.3% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for Quesnel
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IUCN protected areas located in this city
- Bowron Lake Provincial Park
- Itcha Ilgachuz Provincial Park
Sports teams located in this city
- Quesnel Millionaires (Hockey)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 11,130This city: | 60.9% |
Province: | 57.9% |
Female: 5,560Here: | 60.1% |
British Columbia: | 56.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Male: 3,440This city: | 38.2% |
Province: | 40.6% |
Female: 3,695This city: | 39.9% |
Province: | 43.6% |
This city - Marital Status
This city marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Quesnel
First official language spoken in Quesnel
Language most often used at home
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Language details for this cityMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
Quesnel - Place of residence in 2001
Quesnel mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in QuesnelAirports Located in this city
- Quesnel (Hospital) Heliport (TC LID: CAZ4)
- Quesnel Airport (ICAO: CYQZ)
Federal Corporations Located in this city
- PLACER MINERS OF CANADA
- 7811039 CANADA INC.
- COMMUNITY FUTURES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE NORTH CARIBOO
- FRIENDS OF LHATSASSIN
- INNOVATIVE LIVING SOLUTIONS INC.
- Lewinet Ltd.
- NORTHERN NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- QUESNEL AND DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- red leaf exports corp.
- THE QUESNEL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- Tim C. Van Horlick Forestry Inc.
Hospitals Located in this city
- G.R. Baker Memorial Hospital
Radio stations Located in Quesnel
Schools in this city
- Riverview Elementary (346 Hartley St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 117)
- Red Bluff Lhtako StrongStart Centre (1533 Maple Dr, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Barlow Creek Elementary (816 Barkerville Hwy, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 93)
- Red Bluff Lhtako Elementary (1533 Maple Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 189)
- Riverview StrongStart Centre (346 Hartley St, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Bouchie Lake Elementary School (2074 Blackwater Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 149)
- Nazko Valley Elementary (9560 Nazko Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 28)
- North Cariboo Christian School (2876 Red Bluff Rd, Gradespan: K-9, Enrollment: 91)
- Ecole Baker (610 Wade Ave, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 246)
- Continuing Ed SD 28 (241 Kinchant St, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 198)
- Dragon Lake Elementary (2671 Hydraulic Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 205)
- Voyageur Elementary School (1337 Lark Ave, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 172)
- Quesnel Distributed Learning (401 North Star Rd, Gradespan: K-12, Enrollment: 64)
- Kersley Elementary School (2899 Arnoldus Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 57)
- McNaughton Centre (440 McNaughton Ave, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 54)
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Universities located in Quesnel
Airports in this city
- Quesnel Airport (IATA: YQZ, ICAO: CYQZ)
Companies located in this city
Noteworthy people related to Quesnel
Famous people born in this city:
- Rory MacDonald (Martial Artist)
- Aaron Gagnon (Ice Hockey Player)
- Brett Festerling (Ice Hockey Player)
- Hilary Grist (Musical Artist)
- William Carral Hilborn
- Constance Lindsay Skinner
- Mitch Love (Ice Hockey Player)
- Brad Gassoff (Ice Hockey Player)
- Rod Dallman (Ice Hockey Player)
- Bob Gassoff (Ice Hockey Player)
- Tyson Marsh (Ice Hockey Player)
- Errol Rausse (Ice Hockey Player)
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Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 43.5 |
Province: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 82.7% |
Province: | 84.6% |
Age characteristics of this cityCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 1,035Here: | 4.6% |
British Columbia: | 24.8% |
Male: 460Here: | 4.1% |
British Columbia: | 24.2% |
Female: 570Here: | 5.1% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 2,585This city: | 11.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Female: 1,250Here: | 11.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.9% |
Quesnel Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration Details
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- British Columbia
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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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