Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Peace River C, Regional district electoral area
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 350 people, that is, 5.9% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 5,595 (94.1%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 0 (0.0%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 65 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 18.8% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population Peace River C (Regional district electoral area), British Columbia [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021
Top places of birth of immigrants, Peace River C (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Immigrant population | 280 | 100.0 | ... | 350 | 100.0 | ... |
| United States of America | 70 | 25.0 | 2 | 105 | 30.0 | 1 |
| Germany | 85 | 30.4 | 1 | 70 | 20.0 | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 20 | 7.1 | 4 | 45 | 12.9 | 3 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 35 | 10.0 | 4 |
Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Peace River C (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) | 35 | 100.0 | ... | 65 | 100.0 | ... |
| Ukraine | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 30 | 46.2 | 1 |
| United States of America | 15 | 42.9 | 1 | 15 | 23.1 | 2 |
Population by generation status and median age, Peace River C (Regional district electoral area), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
| Total population in private households | 6,645 | 100.0 | 38.4 | 5,945 | 100.0 | 40.0 |
| First generation (born abroad) | 345 | 5.2 | 47.6 | 380 | 6.4 | 52.8 |
| Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 1,095 | 16.5 | 45.2 | 805 | 13.5 | 49.2 |
| Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 5,210 | 78.3 | 36.0 | 4,760 | 80.1 | 37.2 |
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