Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Central Kootenay J, Regional district electoral area

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 255 people, that is, 7.3% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 3,200 (92.2%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 15 (0.4%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 50 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 19.6% of the immigrant population.

Percentage of the immigrant population, Central Kootenay J (Regional district electoral area), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Central Kootenay J (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Central Kootenay J (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 3,120 100.0 46.4 3,470 100.0 46.0
First generation (born abroad) 285 9.1 54.0 295 8.5 55.2
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 455 14.6 54.8 465 13.4 54.8
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 2,385 76.6 43.6 2,710 78.1 42.0
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