Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Tsawwassen, Tsawwassen Lands
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 310 persons representing 14.4% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 260 persons representing 12.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,170 persons, representing 54.3% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Chinese, with about 360 persons representing 16.7% of the total population. The second group was South Asian, with about 105 persons representing 4.9% of the total population. The third group was Filipino, with about 65 persons representing 3.0% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was English, with about 380 persons representing 17.6% of the total population. The second origin was Chinese, with about 335 persons representing 15.5% of the total population. The third origin was Scottish, with about 315 persons representing 14.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Tsawwassen (Tsawwassen Lands), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Tsawwassen (Tsawwassen Lands), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 380 | 17.6 | 1 | 42.8 |
| Chinese | 335 | 15.5 | 2 | 38.8 |
| Scottish | 315 | 14.6 | 3 | 45.6 |
| Irish | 235 | 10.9 | 4 | 51.6 |
| German | 185 | 8.6 | 5 | 38.8 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Tsawwassen (Tsawwassen Lands), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
| Total - Visible minority | 750 | 100.0 | ... | 49.2 | 2,155 | 100.0 | ... | 42.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 70 | 9.3 | 100.0 | 48.0 | 780 | 36.2 | 100.0 | 37.2 |
| South Asian | 10 | 1.3 | 15.4 | 64.0 | 105 | 4.9 | 13.5 | 37.2 |
| Chinese | 30 | 4.0 | 46.2 | 40.0 | 360 | 16.7 | 46.5 | 38.8 |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 0.9 | 3.2 | 23.6 |
| Filipino | 10 | 1.3 | 15.4 | 40.0 | 65 | 3.0 | 8.4 | 44.4 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 40 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 28.8 |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 38.0 |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 35 | 1.6 | 5.2 | 28.0 |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.5 | 1.3 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 40 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 40.4 |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.5 | 1.3 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 40.4 |
| Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 15.4 | ... | 35 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 10.7 |
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