Bulkley-Nechako E
Small town · British Columbia · Population 1,512
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 46.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 47 years
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 (estimated) · 2011: 2.5 · 2016: 2.5
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 33.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 27.6% (estimated) · 2016: 27.9%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17.5%2016: 19.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.6%2016: 10.4%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%16.5%2016: 18.6%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%30%2016: 31.1%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%26.7%2016: 20.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%22%2011: 25%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%39.8%2011: 40%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5.7%2011: 5%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%26%2016: 22.4%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6.5%2011: 5%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%12.9%2016: 17%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%28%2016: 22.4%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%18.2%2016: 15.6%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%23.5%2016: 27.9%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%17.4%2016: 18.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%97.4%2016: 96.2%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%2.6%2016: 3.4%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%89.4%2016: 87.1%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.7%2016: 0.6%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%9.9%2016: 12.2%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%85.4%2016: 87.2%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%15.4%2016: 12.8%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%92.7%2016: 88.8%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0.8%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0%2016: 0%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%7.3%2016: 10.4%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%11.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%34.1%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%39%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%16.3%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%1.6%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95.1%2016: 93.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 2%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2%2016: 5%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021