Colwood - City, British Columbia, Canada



Population in 2011: 16,093
Population in 2006: 14,687
Population in 2001: 13,745
2006 to 2011 population change
This city:

9.6%
British Columbia:

7.0%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

6.9%
British Columbia:

5.3%

Total private dwellings: 6,395
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 6,096
Land area (km2): 17.66

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

911.2
Nearby towns and cities:

615.0
Colwood population and dwellings statistics

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Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

32,596 CAD
British Columbia:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
This city:

32,538 CAD
British Columbia:

24,867 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This city:

6.3%
British Columbia:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for Colwood

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This city:

70.2%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Employment rate
This city:

67.3%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
This city:

4.1%
British Columbia:

6.0%

Labour force activity in Colwood

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Colwood

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This city:

40.1
British Columbia:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

82.2%
British Columbia:

84.6%
Age characteristics of Colwood

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 645
This city:

4.4%
British Columbia:

24.8%
Male: 330
Here:

4.6%
British Columbia:

24.2%
Female: 310
This city:

4.1%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 445
Here:

3.0%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Male: 220
Here:

3.1%
Province:

4.7%
Female: 230
Here:

3.1%
British Columbia:

4.9%

This city Minority Population Characteristics

This city citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 8,620
This city:

65.2%
Province:

57.9%
Male: 4,285
This city:

66.5%
British Columbia:

59.4%
Female: 4,330
This city:

63.9%
Province:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,600
This city:

34.8%
Province:

42.1%
Male: 2,160
This city:

33.5%
British Columbia:

40.6%
Female: 2,440
This city:

36.0%
Province:

43.6%

This city - Marital Status

Colwood marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this city

Households types in this city

Average family income in this city in 2005

This city families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Colwood

First official language spoken in Colwood

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Colwood

Mobility status in 2006

This city - Place of residence in 2005

This city - Place of residence in 2001

This city mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this city

Federal Corporations Located in Colwood

Federal Corporations In Colwood


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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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