StatisticCentral WestRichmondBritish Columbia
Population1,977222,4895,149,422
Population density (sq km)3,3371,5935
Median age39.642.942.3
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.1:11.0:1
Married couples78%77%71%
Families w/ kids at home52%49%41%
Speak English only79.3%83.9%89.7%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%0.0%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Central West is 109% higher than Richmond
  • The median age in Central West is 8% lower than Richmond
  • In Central West 78.34% of the population is Chinese
  • In Central West 5.91% of the population is South Asian
  • In Central West 4.92% of the population is Filipino

Compare Richmond, BC Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Chinese78.3%
      South Asian5.9%
      Filipino4.9%
      Multiple Visible Minorities0.9%
      Japanese0.7%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      China40.5%
      Taiwan6.3%
      Hong Kong6.1%
      Philippines5.5%
      India2.6%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Central West age breakdown

      Source: The Central West, Richmond, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.