Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Lake Cowichan, Town
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 255 people, that is, 7.7% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 3,055 (92.2%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 0 (0.0%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 0 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 0.0% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population, Lake Cowichan (Town), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2016 and 2021
Population by generation status and median age, Lake Cowichan (Town), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
| Total population in private households | 3,220 | 100.0 | 50.4 | 3,315 | 100.0 | 51.6 |
| First generation (born abroad) | 255 | 7.9 | 66.5 | 290 | 8.7 | 66.0 |
| Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 520 | 16.1 | 54.8 | 515 | 15.5 | 60.4 |
| Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 2,455 | 76.1 | 46.4 | 2,510 | 75.7 | 47.6 |
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