Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Skowkale, Indian reserve

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

276

Provincial population rank: 276

National population rank: 2,129 of 4,831

16.9%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Skowkale (Indian reserve), was 983, which represents a change of 16.9% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 7.6% and the national average of 5.2%.

18.7%

In 2021, there were 451 private dwellings occupied in Skowkale (Indian reserve), which represent a change of 18.7% from 2016.

1373.7

The land area of Skowkale (Indian reserve) is 0.72 square kilometres and the population density was 1373.7 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Skowkale (Indian reserve) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Skowkale (Indian reserve) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Yakweakwioose 12 IRI 49 44 11.4
Chilliwack CY 93,203 83,788 11.2

British Columbia [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Langford CY 46,584 35,342 31.8
Southern Gulf Islands RDA 6,101 4,732 28.9
Lake Country DM 15,817 12,922 22.4
Squamish DM 23,819 19,497 r 22.2
Tsinstikeptum 9 IRI 9,134 7,612 20.0

British Columbia [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Peace River C RDA 5,947 6,667 r -10.8
Peace River B RDA 5,379 5,628 -4.4
Merritt CY 7,051 7,139 -1.2
Cariboo A RDA 6,169 6,234 r -1.0
Esquimalt DM 17,533 17,655 -0.7
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