| Statistic | Downtown New Westminster | New Westminster | British Columbia |
| Population | 13,484 | 82,940 | 5,149,422 |
| Population density (sq km) | 11,128 | 4,982 | 5 |
| Median age | 37.2 | 41.0 | 42.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 59% | 67% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 25% | 39% | 41% |
| Speak English only | 89.7% | 89.6% | 89.7% |
| Speak French only | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| Chinese | 16.0% |
| Filipino | 6.2% |
| South Asian | 4.6% |
| Korean | 4.5% |
| Latin American | 2.8% |
| Data | Percent |
| China | 6.4% |
| Philippines | 5.3% |
| South Korea | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | 1.6% |
| Hong Kong | 1.4% |
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