StatisticGastownVancouverBritish Columbia
Population3,888694,4405,149,422
Population density (sq km)11,4145,8445
Median age41.139.342.3
Male/Female ratio0.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples39%66%71%
Families w/ kids at home14%40%41%
Speak English only83.6%83.3%89.7%
Speak French only0.0%0.1%0.0%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Gastown is 95% higher than Vancouver
  • The median age in Gastown is 5% higher than Vancouver
  • In Gastown 7.75% of the population is Chinese
  • In Gastown 3.92% of the population is Latin American
  • In Gastown 3.53% of the population is South Asian

Compare Vancouver, BC Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Chinese7.8%
      Latin American3.9%
      South Asian3.5%
      Black2.8%
      Japanese2.1%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      China1.7%
      South Korea1.6%
      Iran1.5%
      Philippines1.5%
      Mexico1.4%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Gastown age breakdown

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