Cariboo D
Small town · British Columbia · Population 2,870
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
- 47.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 43 years (estimated) · 2016: 45.6 years
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 (estimated) · 2011: 2.4 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 33%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 38.9% (estimated) · 2016: 30.8%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15%2016: 15.5%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.4%2016: 11.3%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%22.6%2016: 22.2%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%31.9%2016: 34.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%20.7%2016: 16.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%21.6%2011: 26.8%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%36.7%2011: 34.6%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.3%2011: 6.9%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%23.7%2016: 24%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%10.6%2011: 8.5%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%13.1%2016: 16.7%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%35.4%2016: 39.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%16.6%2016: 16.4%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%22.3%2016: 20.2%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%12.4%2016: 7.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%95.5%2016: 95.6%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%4.2%2016: 4.3%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.2%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%94.3%2016: 93.3%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.4%2016: 1.9%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4.4%2016: 4.8%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0.8%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%86.9%2016: 84.6%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%13.1%2016: 15.9%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%83.2%2016: 77.7%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.6%2016: 1.6%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.8%2016: 0.8%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0.8%2016: 0.4%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%13.5%2016: 19.4%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%11.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%42%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%33.1%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%11%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95.4%2016: 95.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%1.1%2016: 2.3%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.1%2016: 1.5%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.8%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.9%2016: 0.8%
Statistics Canada, 2021