Castlegar, British Columbia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Castlegar	British Columbia	National
Population	8,697	5,149,422	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	416	5	4
Median age	46.2	42.3	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	69%	71%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	35%	41%	43%
Speak English only	95.0%	89.7%	68.8%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in Castlegar is 7777% higher than British Columbia
The median age in Castlegar is 9% higher than British Columbia
In Castlegar 3.28% of the population is South Asian
In Castlegar 1.05% of the population is Black
In Castlegar 1.03% of the population is Chinese

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
South Asian	3.3%
Black	1.1%
Chinese	1.0%
Multiple Visible Minorities	0.4%
Latin American	0.4%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
Portugal	2.0%
United Kingdom	1.6%
United States	1.1%
India	0.8%
China	0.6%

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Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Castlegar age breakdown

Source: The Castlegar, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.