Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Okanagan-Similkameen I, Regional district electoral area

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 335 people, that is, 14.6% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 1,935 (84.5%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 25 (1.1%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 15 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 4.5% of the immigrant population.

Percentage of the immigrant population, Okanagan-Similkameen I (Regional district electoral area), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Okanagan-Similkameen I (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Okanagan-Similkameen I (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 2,060 100.0 54.0 2,290 100.0 56.8
First generation (born abroad) 275 13.3 65.5 375 16.4 65.0
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 450 21.8 58.0 370 16.2 57.6
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 1,335 64.8 48.4 1,550 67.7 54.8
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