Population in 2011: 125,710
Population in 2006: 114,137
2006 to 2011 population change| This district: | 10.1% |
| Province: | 7.0% |
Total private dwellings: 48,775
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 46,341
Land area (km2): 47.26
Population density per square kilometre| Here: | 2,660.2 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 4.8 |
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Airports in this district
- Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR)
- Vancouver International Water Airport
Companies located in Richmond
- WhiteWater West
- CHC Helicopter
- Sierra Wireless
- MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates
- A&B Sound
- Dynamotive Energy Systems
- Norsat International Inc.
- Sky-Watcher
- T & T Supermarket
- Boston Pizza
- NCIX
- Catalyst Paper
- Premium Brands Holdings Corporation
- Great Canadian Gaming
- Fryer’s
- London Drugs
- MDA Space Missions
- Univar Canada Ltd.
- Zeugma Systems
- Advanced Cyclotron Systems
Bridges located in Richmond
- Dinsmore Bridge
- Moray Bridge
- No. 2 Road Bridge
- Sea Island Connector
- Knight Street Bridge
- Arthur Laing Bridge
- North Arm Bridge
- Oak Street Bridge
Stadiums located in Richmond
Museums in this district
- 12 Service Battalion Museum
Sports teams located in Richmond
- Richmond Sockeyes (Hockey)
- Richmond Rugby Football Club (Rugby)
Age characteristics
Median age of the population| Here: | 42.4 |
| British Columbia: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over| Here: | 86.5% |
| British Columbia: | 84.6% |
Albums recorded in Richmond
Singles recorded in this district
Amusement parks located in this district
Famous people related to Richmond
Birthplace of:
- Rob Howard (Politician)
- Brent Seabrook (Ice Hockey Player)
- Scott Hannan (Ice Hockey Player)
- Nathan Hirayama (Rugby)
- Brandon Segal (Ice Hockey Player)
- Shea Emry (Football)
- Doug Lawrence (Ice Hockey Player)
- Aaron Ashmore
- Shawn Ashmore
- Michael Palmer (CFL Player)
- Arjan Singh Bhullar (Sportsman)
- Greg "Ace" Bearman (CFL Player)
- Ralph Weber
- James Paxton (MLB Player)
- Ethan Cox (Ice Hockey Player)
- Matthew Jarvis (Poker Player)
- Raymond Sawada (Ice Hockey Player)
- Jamie Stoddard (NFL Player)
- Jeff May (Ice Hockey Player)
- Garret Kusch (Football)
Death place of:
- Bill Heindl (Ice Hockey Player)
- Harvey Lowe
- Hellmut May (Figure Skater)
- Eugene Boyko
- C. Bob Elliott (Politician)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 64,420| This district: | 59.2% |
| British Columbia: | 57.9% |
Female: 32,675| This district: | 56.7% |
| Province: | 56.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 44,360| This district: | 40.8% |
| Province: | 42.1% |
Male: 19,450| This district: | 38.0% |
| British Columbia: | 40.6% |
Female: 24,910| This district: | 43.3% |
| British Columbia: | 43.6% |
This district - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Richmond
First official language spoken in this district
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Airlines located in this district
- Pacific Western Airlines (IATA: PW, ICAO: PWA)
- Canadian Pacific Air Lines (IATA: CP, ICAO: CPC)
- Harbour Air Seaplanes (ICAO: HES)
- Pacific Coastal Airlines (IATA: 8P, ICAO: PCO)
- Air BC
- Seair Seaplanes
Radio stations located in this district
Casinos located in Richmond
Parks located in Richmond
This district schools
- James Thompson Elementary (6211 Forsyth Cres, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 227)
- James Whiteside Elementary (9282 Williams Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 430)
- Howard De Beck Elementary (8600 Ash St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 285)
- Deaf/Blind Program (7811 Granville Ave)
- James Thompson StrongStart Centre (6211 Forsyth Cres, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- William Bridge Elementary (10400 Leonard Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 316)
- Jessie Wowk Elementary (5380 Woodwards Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 225)
- Lord Byng Elementary (3711 Georgia St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 331)
- Donald E McKay Elementary (7360 Lombard Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 148)
- Alfred B Dixon Elementary (9331 Diamond Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 367)
- R. C. Talmey Elementary (9500 Kilby Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 160)
- St Joseph the Worker (4451 Williams Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 224)
- Maple Lane Elementary (7671 Alouette Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 173)
- Continuing Ed SD 38 (7811 Granville Ave, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 639)
- Richmond Jewish Day School (8760 No. 5 Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 75)
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Shoping malls in this district
- Aberdeen Centre
- Richmond Centre
- President Plaza
- Yaohan Centre
TV stations located in this district
- Fairchild TV
- Talentvision
- Fairchild TV 2 HD
- LS Times TV
- Talentvision 2 HD
Universities located in Richmond
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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