Juan de Fuca (Part 1)
Small town · British Columbia · Population 5,132
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
- 51.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 47.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 49.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 (estimated) · 2011: 2.4 · 2016: 2.3
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 36.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 41.6% (estimated) · 2016: 31.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%11.9%2016: 13.9%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.7%2016: 8.4%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%20.8%2016: 21.3%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%35.4%2016: 37.3%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%24.1%2016: 19.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%20%2011: 24.1%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%39.8%2011: 39.8%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.3%2011: 4.5%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%24.5%2016: 23.6%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%11.4%2011: 8.8%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%10.1%2016: 12.5%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%31.2%2016: 25.1%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%13%2016: 14.9%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%24.8%2016: 24.9%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%20.8%2016: 22.2%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.4%2016: 91.2%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%8.4%2016: 8.6%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.2%2016: 0.1%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%90.9%2016: 91.6%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.4%2016: 1.6%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%7.7%2016: 6.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0.5%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%87.3%2016: 83.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%12.7%2016: 16.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%85.2%2016: 86.2%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2%2016: 2%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%5.9%2016: 6.3%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0.2%2016: 0.3%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%6.6%2016: 5.3%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%6.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%22.7%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%38.6%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%23.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%7.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%92.6%2016: 88%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%2.1%2016: 5.1%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.9%2016: 2.5%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 1.5%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.4%2016: 2.8%
Statistics Canada, 2021