Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Princeton, Town

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 245 people, that is, 8.7% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 2,525 (90.0%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 40 (1.4%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 25 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 10.4% of the immigrant population.

Percentage of the immigrant population, Princeton (Town), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Princeton (Town), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Princeton (Town), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 2,760 100.0 51.6 2,805 100.0 51.2
First generation (born abroad) 220 8.0 62.4 310 11.1 48.4
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 515 18.7 59.6 430 15.3 60.8
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 2,030 73.6 45.2 2,060 73.4 48.0
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