Fraser Valley H
Small town · British Columbia · Population 2,459
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
- 56.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 52.1 years (estimated) · 2016: 54.8 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 (estimated) · 2011: 2.2 (estimated) · 2016: 2.1
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 55.5%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 30.5% (estimated) · 2016: 43.4%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%9.6%2016: 10%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.3%2016: 8.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%17.3%2016: 15.1%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%35.6%2016: 40.8%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%29.7%2016: 25.1%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%17.7%2011: 15.2% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%37.7%2011: 36% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.8%2011: 8.5% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%31.6%2016: 31.8%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%8.2%2011: 9.5% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%10.6%2016: 14.1%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%30.3%2016: 34.8%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%12.1%2016: 13.1%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%27.7%2016: 24.7%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%18.9%2016: 14.1%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%94.3%2016: 94.6%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.1%2016: 5.1%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.6%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%91.2%2016: 90.5%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.4%2016: 1.6%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%7.3%2016: 7.9%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0.9%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.3%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%90.4%2016: 83.2%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%10%2016: 16.2%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%86.6%2016: 85%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.7%2016: 1.2%
- 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%11.7%2016: 13.9%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%13.5%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%22.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%23.5%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%22.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%18.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95.8%2016: 93.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 1.2%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.4%2016: 3.8%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%1.2%2016: 1.2%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.2%2016: 1.2%
Statistics Canada, 2021