Population, Households and Housing Stock
Household Type

Households

  1. Number
  2. Percentage

Household Type

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  2. Lone-Parent Households
  3. One-Person Households

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Vancouver — Historical Household Type (All Household Types)

  Couple-With-Children Couple-Without-Children Total Lone- Parent Households Multiple- Family Total One- Person Households Other Non-Family Total
2006 260,775 182,750 77,540 28,170 232,135 35,865 817,225
2011 274,205 202,915 84,635 34,455 250,630 44,475 891,310
2016 283,245 226,330 91,010 37,740 275,485 47,090 960,895
2021 295,095 251,785 94,620 39,770 302,895 59,155 1,043,320
Notes:
  • Where band housing is present, total dwelling counts are larger than the sum of owned and rented dwellings.
  • Family households include at least one census family (a couple with or without children or a lone-parent family). These households may include members who are not part of the census family.
Source: CMHC, adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Canada and National Household Survey) (opens in new window)