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Population and apartments counts

SparwoodBritish Columbia
Population in 20063,618 4,113,487
Population in 20013,812 3,907,738
2001 to 2006 population change-5.1 %5.3 %
Total private dwellings1,914 1,788,474
Private houses/condos occupied by usual residents1,556 1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre20.4 4.4
Land area177.70 km2924,815.43 km2
Population and apartments details for Sparwood

Age characteristics

Age characteristics

Median age of the population: 39.9
Population aged 15 and over: 80.6 %
Age characteristics of Sparwood

Education

Education - aged 15 and over

Education details for Sparwood

Occupation and industry

Employment rate: 62.8 %

Occupation

Industry

Mode of transportation

Sparwood labour, occupation and industry details

Earnings and income

Persons 15 years and over with earnings: 2,080
Median earnings
Sparwood:33,465 CAD
District municipalities' average:27,041 CAD
Province:25,722 CAD
MaleFemale
Sparwood:62,551 CAD
British Columbia:32,375 CAD
Here:19,215 CAD
British Columbia:20,458 CAD
 
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year: 1,090
Median earnings
Sparwood:61,003 CAD
District municipalities' average:46,144 CAD
British Columbia:42,230 CAD
MaleFemale
Sparwood:70,164 CAD
Province:48,070 CAD
Sparwood:31,640 CAD
British Columbia:36,739 CAD
 
Median income: 26,472 CAD
Median income after tax : 23,838 CAD

Sparwood earnings and income statistics

Marital status

People in common-law relationship: 2,555

Legal marital status

Sparwood marital status details

Family and households characteristics

Total number of census families: 1,075
Total private households: 1,555

Family characteristics

Households characteristics

Average family size: 2.8
Families median income in 2005: 76,085 CAD

Average household size: 2.3
Households median income in 2005: 65,139 CAD

Family and households in Sparwood characteristics

Knowledge of official languages

English only
Sparwood:3,470 95.99%
District municipalities' average:14,220 90.65%
British Columbia:3,653,365 89.67%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:1,765 95.41%
British Columbia:1,816,370 90.89%
Sparwood:1,705 96.33%
Province:1,836,995 88.49%
 
French only
Sparwood:15 0.41%
District municipalities' average:8 0.06%
British Columbia:2,070 0.05%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:20 1.08%
British Columbia:960 0.05%
Here:0 0.00%
British Columbia:1,115 0.05%
 
English and French
Here:135 3.73%
District municipalities' average:1,294 8.25%
British Columbia:295,640 7.26%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:65 3.51%
British Columbia:132,285 6.62%
Sparwood:65 3.67%
Province:163,360 7.87%
 
Sparwood language details

Citizenship and immigration

Canadian citizens
Sparwood:3,540 97.93%
District municipalities' average:14,818 94.46%
British Columbia:3,761,225 92.31%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:1,810 97.84%
British Columbia:1,853,355 92.74%
Sparwood:1,725 97.46%
British Columbia:1,907,870 91.90%
 
Not Canadian citizens
Here:80 2.21%
District municipalities' average:868 5.54%
Province:313,155 7.69%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:35 1.89%
British Columbia:145,030 7.26%
Sparwood:40 2.26%
Province:168,125 8.10%
 
Non-immigrants
Sparwood:3,340 92.39%
District municipalities' average:12,237 78.01%
British Columbia:2,904,240 71.28%
MaleFemale
Here:1,695 91.87%
British Columbia:1,443,245 72.22%
Sparwood:1,640 92.66%
British Columbia:1,460,995 70.38%
 
Immigrants
Here:275 7.61%
District municipalities' average:3,308 21.09%
British Columbia:1,119,215 27.47%
MaleFemale
Here:150 8.13%
British Columbia:531,345 26.59%
Sparwood:120 6.78%
British Columbia:587,865 28.32%
 
Citizenship, immigrant and aboriginal population of Sparwood statistics

Mobility status

Lived at the same address
Here:2,885 80.81%
District municipalities' average:13,323 85.73%
Province:3,348,275 82.99%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:1,460 79.78%
Province:1,641,970 83.00%
Sparwood:1,420 81.84%
British Columbia:1,706,305 82.99%
 
Lived within the same census subdivision
Sparwood:280 7.84%
District municipalities' average:1,148 7.39%
Province:374,695 9.29%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:150 8.20%
Province:183,885 9.30%
Sparwood:130 7.49%
British Columbia:190,810 9.28%
 
Lived within the same province or territory
Sparwood:225 6.30%
District municipalities' average:728 4.69%
Province:194,090 4.81%
MaleFemale
Here:120 6.56%
British Columbia:94,920 4.80%
Sparwood:105 6.05%
Province:99,165 4.82%
 
Lived in a different province or territory
Here:175 4.90%
District municipalities' average:175 1.13%
British Columbia:55,855 1.38%
MaleFemale
Sparwood:95 5.19%
British Columbia:27,880 1.41%
Here:85 4.90%
British Columbia:27,980 1.36%
 
Mobility statistics of Sparwood 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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