Harrison Hot Springs
Small town · British Columbia · Population 1,905
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
- 57.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 53.9 years (estimated) · 2016: 57.6 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.2 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 54.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 48% · 2016: 42.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%10.8%2016: 9.9%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%6.6%2016: 7.2%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%18.1%2016: 14.3%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%32.5%2016: 34.1%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%32.5%2016: 34.8%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%14.1%2011: 17.4%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%44.1%2011: 47%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.5%2011: 6.8%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%28.2%2016: 32.6%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%9%2011: 5.3%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.7%2016: 8.5%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%31.9%2016: 36.2%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%11.9%2016: 11.3%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%24.9%2016: 31.2%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%21.1%2016: 12.8%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%94.5%2016: 94.2%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5%2016: 5.8%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.5%2016: 0.3%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%83.5%2016: 83%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.6%2016: 1.7%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%15%2016: 15.3%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 22%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 20.1%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%81.4%2016: 79.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%19.2%2016: 19.4%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%65%2016: 72%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%5.1%2016: 1.4%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%11.3%2016: 7%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.6%2016: 2.1%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%15.3%2016: 18.2%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.8%2011: 1.5%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%6.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%11.3%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%49.2%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%18.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%15.3%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%80.5%2016: 76.2%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%1.7%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%9.3%2016: 18.8%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%1.7%2016: 4%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%5.9%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021