Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Bulkley-Nechako A, Regional district electoral area
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 585 people, that is, 10.5% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 4,955 (89.0%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 25 (0.4%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 30 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 5.1% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population Bulkley-Nechako A (Regional district electoral area), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021
Top places of birth of immigrants, Bulkley-Nechako A (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Immigrant population | 605 | 100.0 | ... | 585 | 100.0 | ... |
| United States of America | 170 | 27.9 | 1 | 140 | 23.7 | 1 |
| Germany | 105 | 17.2 | 2 | 100 | 16.9 | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 85 | 13.9 | 3 | 100 | 16.9 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 65 | 10.7 | 4 | 65 | 11.0 | 4 |
| Switzerland | 45 | 7.4 | 5 | 40 | 6.8 | 5 |
| Australia | 10 | 1.6 | 7 | 20 | 3.4 | 6 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | 2.5 | 7 |
Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Bulkley-Nechako A (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) | 20 | 100.0 | ... | 30 | 100.0 | ... |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 66.7 | 1 |
Population by generation status and median age, Bulkley-Nechako A (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
| Total population in private households | 5,235 | 100.0 | 43.2 | 5,565 | 100.0 | 42.0 |
| First generation (born abroad) | 695 | 13.3 | 58.4 | 680 | 12.2 | 59.2 |
| Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 1,315 | 25.1 | 48.8 | 1,260 | 22.6 | 51.2 |
| Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 3,225 | 61.6 | 32.8 | 3,635 | 65.3 | 33.2 |
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