Capilano 5
Small town · British Columbia · Population 2,899
Scores based on limited data
Statistics Canada does not publish some figures for First Nations reserves, such as housing costs, and figures marked Estimated come from a nearby source. Scores for Capilano 5 use the figures that are available.
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
- 45.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 42.7 years (estimated) · 2016: 42.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2 · 2011: 2.1 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 39.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 54.8% · 2016: 56.7%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%10.2%2016: 12.6%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.7%2016: 12.5%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%27.6%2016: 28.5%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%29.1%2016: 29.4%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%21.6%2016: 17.2%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%14.7%2011: 15.2%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%18.4%2011: 15.6%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%11.3%2011: 13.7%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%39.8%2016: 38.9%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%15.8%2011: 9.9%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.7%2016: 9.8%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%22.1%2016: 20.8%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%9.7%2016: 13.4%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%23%2016: 19.3%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%35.5%2016: 35.7%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%92.1%2016: 92%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.2%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.5%2016: 5.5%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.4%2016: 2.6%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%60%2016: 56.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.9%2016: 0.9%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%39.1%2016: 42.3%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 10.9%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%11.2%2016: 27.5%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%67.4%2016: 69.8%
- Band or local government housing21.3%2016: 2.7%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%22.8%2016: 22.2%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.4%2016: 0.4%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%3%2016: 2.7%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%1.1%2016: 0.4%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%64%2016: 67%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%8.6%2016: 7.3%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%12.7%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%51.3%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%21.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%11.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%60.6%2016: 52.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%23.2%2016: 29.7%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%13.1%2016: 14.8%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%1%2016: 2.2%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2%2016: 0.9%
Statistics Canada, 2021