Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Kimberley, City

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 665 people, that is, 8.4% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 7,195 (90.6%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 80 (1.0%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 110 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 16.5% of the immigrant population.

Percentage of the immigrant population Kimberley (City), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Kimberley (City), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Kimberley (City), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Immigrant population 615 100.0 ... 665 100.0 ...
United Kingdom 160 26.0 1 210 31.6 1
United States of America 80 13.0 3 70 10.5 2
Germany 110 17.9 2 60 9.0 3
Australia 25 4.1 6 40 6.0 4
Netherlands 40 6.5 4 35 5.3 5
Czechia 0 0.0 0 30 4.5 6
Philippines 10 1.6 10 25 3.8 7
New Zealand 20 3.3 8 25 3.8 7
Switzerland 30 4.9 5 20 3.0 9
Mexico 0 0.0 0 15 2.3 10
China 0 0.0 0 15 2.3 10
Japan 20 3.3 8 15 2.3 10
Korea, South 0 0.0 0 15 2.3 10

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Kimberley (City), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Kimberley (City), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) 50 100.0 ... 110 100.0 ...
United Kingdom 10 18.2 2 40 36.4 1
Australia 0 0.0 0 25 22.7 2
United States of America 0 0.0 0 15 13.6 3
Philippines 0 0.0 0 15 13.6 3

Population by generation status and median age, Kimberley (City), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Kimberley (City), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 7,240 100.0 45.2 7,945 100.0 44.8
First generation (born abroad) 720 10.0 57.6 855 10.8 49.6
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 1,395 19.3 54.8 1,395 17.6 52.8
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 5,125 70.8 40.8 5,695 71.7 42.0
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