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Population and houses counts

Port AlberniBritish Columbia
Population in 200625,297 4,113,487
Population in 200125,299 3,907,738
Total private dwellings11,850 1,788,474
Private houses/condos occupied by usual residents10,818 1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre7.7 4.4
Land area3,271.42 km2924,815.43 km2
Population and apartments details for Port Alberni

Age characteristics

Age characteristics

Median age of the population: 45.0
Population aged 15 and over: 83.4 %
Age characteristics of Port Alberni

Education

Education - aged 15 and over

Education details for Port Alberni

Occupation and industry

Employment rate: 53.4 %

Occupation

Industry

Mode of transportation

Port Alberni labour, occupation and industry details

Earnings and income

Persons 15 years and over with earnings: 13,665
Median earnings
Port Alberni:21,100 CAD
Census agglomerations' average:25,281 CAD
British Columbia:25,722 CAD
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:29,757 CAD
British Columbia:32,375 CAD
Port Alberni:14,718 CAD
British Columbia:20,458 CAD
 
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year: 5,315
Median earnings
Port Alberni:41,611 CAD
Census agglomerations' average:40,087 CAD
British Columbia:42,230 CAD
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:50,397 CAD
Province:48,070 CAD
Port Alberni:32,564 CAD
Province:36,739 CAD
 
Median income: 23,400 CAD
Median income after tax : 21,806 CAD

Port Alberni earnings and income statistics

Marital status

People in common-law relationship: 19,000

Legal marital status

Port Alberni marital status details

Family and households characteristics

Total number of census families: 7,640
Total private households: 10,830

Family characteristics

Households characteristics

Average family size: 2.7
Families median income in 2005: 56,260 CAD

Average household size: 2.3
Households median income in 2005: 46,083 CAD

Family and households in Port Alberni characteristics

Knowledge of official languages

English only
Port Alberni:23,365 93.18%
Census agglomerations' average:24,269 68.99%
British Columbia:3,653,365 89.67%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:11,810 93.54%
British Columbia:1,816,370 90.89%
Port Alberni:11,555 92.81%
British Columbia:1,836,995 88.49%
 
English and French
Here:1,625 6.48%
Census agglomerations' average:4,942 14.05%
British Columbia:295,640 7.26%
MaleFemale
Here:790 6.26%
British Columbia:132,285 6.62%
Here:835 6.71%
British Columbia:163,360 7.87%
 
Neither English nor French
Port Alberni:75 0.30%
Census agglomerations' average:116 0.33%
British Columbia:123,305 3.03%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:20 0.16%
British Columbia:48,775 2.44%
Port Alberni:60 0.48%
British Columbia:74,525 3.59%
 
Port Alberni language details

Citizenship and immigration

Canadian citizens
Here:24,485 97.65%
Census agglomerations' average:34,478 98.01%
British Columbia:3,761,225 92.31%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:12,350 97.82%
British Columbia:1,853,355 92.74%
Port Alberni:12,130 97.47%
Province:1,907,870 91.90%
 
Not Canadian citizens
Port Alberni:590 2.35%
Census agglomerations' average:699 1.99%
British Columbia:313,155 7.69%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:275 2.18%
British Columbia:145,030 7.26%
Here:320 2.57%
Province:168,125 8.10%
 
Non-immigrants
Port Alberni:22,080 88.06%
Census agglomerations' average:32,445 92.23%
British Columbia:2,904,240 71.28%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:11,055 87.53%
British Columbia:1,443,245 72.22%
Port Alberni:11,020 88.51%
British Columbia:1,460,995 70.38%
 
Immigrants
Port Alberni:2,855 11.39%
Census agglomerations' average:2,602 7.40%
British Columbia:1,119,215 27.47%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:1,485 11.76%
British Columbia:531,345 26.59%
Port Alberni:1,365 10.96%
British Columbia:587,865 28.32%
 
Citizenship, immigrant and aboriginal population of Port Alberni statistics

Mobility status

Lived at the same address
Port Alberni:21,010 84.58%
Census agglomerations' average:29,502 84.75%
British Columbia:3,348,275 82.99%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:10,670 85.29%
British Columbia:1,641,970 83.00%
Port Alberni:10,335 83.82%
British Columbia:1,706,305 82.99%
 
Lived within the same census subdivision
Here:2,345 9.44%
Census agglomerations' average:3,135 9.01%
British Columbia:374,695 9.29%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:1,155 9.23%
British Columbia:183,885 9.30%
Here:1,190 9.65%
Province:190,810 9.28%
 
Lived within the same province or territory
Port Alberni:1,105 4.45%
Census agglomerations' average:1,576 4.53%
Province:194,090 4.81%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:485 3.88%
Province:94,920 4.80%
Port Alberni:615 4.99%
British Columbia:99,165 4.82%
 
Lived in a different province or territory
Port Alberni:305 1.23%
Census agglomerations' average:459 1.32%
British Columbia:55,855 1.38%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:155 1.24%
British Columbia:27,880 1.41%
Port Alberni:155 1.26%
British Columbia:27,980 1.36%
 
Lived in a different country
Port Alberni:70 0.28%
Census agglomerations' average:136 0.39%
British Columbia:61,470 1.52%
MaleFemale
Port Alberni:35 0.28%
British Columbia:29,660 1.50%
Port Alberni:35 0.28%
British Columbia:31,810 1.55%
 
Mobility statistics of Port Alberni population

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