Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Okanagan-Similkameen A, Regional district electoral area
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 535 people, that is, 25.7% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 1,515 (72.8%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 35 (1.7%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 20 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 3.7% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population, Okanagan-Similkameen A (Regional district electoral area), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2016 and 2021
Population by generation status and median age, Okanagan-Similkameen A (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||
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Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
Total population in private households | 1,860 | 100.0 | 57.2 | 2,080 | 100.0 | 59.2 |
First generation (born abroad) | 580 | 31.3 | 62.0 | 595 | 28.5 | 62.4 |
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 385 | 20.8 | 56.0 | 490 | 23.5 | 55.2 |
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 900 | 48.5 | 54.4 | 995 | 47.7 | 58.8 |
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