Radium Hot Springs
Small town · British Columbia · Population 1,339
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: 47.4 years (estimated) · 2016: 52.3 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 61.6%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 40.1% · 2016: 44.7%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%10.9%2016: 12.3%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.1%2016: 7.7%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%23.6%2016: 18.7%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%32.2%2016: 38.7%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%26.2%2016: 23.2%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%16.7%2011: 20.6%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%41.3%2011: 41.2%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.8%2011: 5.9%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%31%2016: 27.1%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6.3%2011: 5.9%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%8.7%2016: 12%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%35.6%2016: 26.7%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%8.1%2016: 9.3%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%25.5%2016: 30.7%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%20.8%2016: 21.3%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%94%2016: 94.8%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.6%2016: 5.2%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%85.4%2016: 87.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%2.6%2016: 1.9%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%11.9%2016: 10.9%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 53.5%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 42.4%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%74.8%2016: 83.6%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%25.2%2016: 16.4%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%33.1%2016: 50%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%9.4%2016: 8.6%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%18.1%2016: 17.1%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%3.1%2016: 1.4%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%33.1%2016: 18.6%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%1.6%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.6%2016: 4.3%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%1.6%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%11%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%22.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%59.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%85.8%2016: 86.3%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%10.6%2016: 11.8%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021