last known population is ≈ 82 900 (year 2014). Let's then add the High and Low growth scenarios. Canada: 20 Top Census Metropolitan Areas: Population from 1931. At a growth of 7.5 per cent over a five-year period, Chilliwack was up to 83,788 in 2016. The City of Chilliwack’s population of seniors aged 65 and over is comparable to the BC average at 16%.

• READ MORE: COLUMN: Chilliwack’s growing pains need to be addressed. both English and French as official languages. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Economics and Statistics Branch (Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency). With continued steady growth, the city’s projected population is expected to surpass 100,000 by 2021.

Also there were marginally fewer people 50 to 69 years of age but slightly more over 70 years pointing to the marginal increase in life expectancy.

Statistics projections should be taken with a grain of salt as they are made in the middle of the year in question, and are often not quite accurate. Maple Ridge youth worker facing 15 child sex assault charges no-shows at trial, UPDATE: 7 deaths, 35 cases as Delta Hospital closed to admissions due to COVID-19 outbreak. Population. Though Canada has both English and French as official languages, about 95% of this city’s population speaks English. The number of teens and twenty years olds have also increased. As part of the southwest Lower Mainland, the City of Chilliwack has a population of 90,000, with a five year growth rate of 7.5% (2016 Census), which is greater than the growth rate of neighbouring communities (Abbotsford: 5.9%, Mission: 6.6%; Hope: 3.6%).

Copyright ©, Canada, Population Projection, Broad Age Groups with 15 to 64 year olds as working age, Canada, Population Balloon vs Pyramid, Broad Age Groups, Canada, Oscillating Age Distribution, 2036 to 2041, Chilliwack's Current Demographic Trends, Age Distribution, by William Warren Munroe, February 7, 2019, Update February 10, 2019, Figure 1: Age Distribution, 1996 to 2011 Census Counts, Chilliwack BC, Figure 2: Age Distribution, 1996 to 2011 plus 2016 Average Projection Scenario, Chilliwack BC, Figure 3: Age Distribution, 1996 to 2016 plus 2021 to 2046 Projection Scenarios, Chilliwack BC, Figure 4: Age Distribution, 1996 to 2016 plus 2021 to 2046 Projection Scenarios, Chilliwack BC, Figure 5: Age Distribution, 1996 to 2016 plus 2021 to 2046 Projection Scenarios, Chilliwack BC, February 7, 2019, posted February 8, 2019, Population Projections Project for Canada's Census Areas, Chilliwack's population growth slowed between 2011 and 2016, Chilliwack's Child Women Ratios shift from teens to twenties, Chilliwack's Broad Age Groups and Dependency Ratios, 1996 to 2046. At a projected population of 94,534 for 2019, that’s a 2.6 per cent increase over the 92,147 in 2018, according to B.C.

Statistics. Email: paul.henderson@theprogress.com. 3) HH: Highest Growth Highest Fertility Scenario - highest growth census period (2006 to 2011) and the census year with the highest number of children under five relative to the number of females 15 to 44 years of age (1996) - the RED LINE. With a separation of 60 million kilometres on October 6 Mars is big and bright. This is a greater growth rate than neighbouring communities. Prince Rupert Fire Rescue crew attends building fire on Second Ave. LETTER: Kunst doesn’t deserve cancel culture treatment, Langley letter writer argues, Mission school opens first inclusive playground, 17 and Green, St. Michaels grad seeks Saanich South seat, Vandals deface children’s playground in Parksville Community Park with vulgar graffiti. Since 2011, the city’s population has grown 18.7 per cent from 79,653. The city’s population was counted at 83,788 when the census was taken in May 2016, that’s up 7.5 per cent from the 77,936 in 2011. Historical population and migration statistical data – Statistics Canada (Archived), Annual Estimates of Population for Canada, Provinces and Territories, from July 1, 1971 to July 1, 2014, Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses. 4) The actual 2016 Census counts - the DARK GREEN LINE. • READ MORE: Chilliwack and area population among the fastest growing in B.C. Chilliwack was the third-fastest growing city in British Columbia in 2019 – among cities with more than 10,000 people – behind only Surrey and Langford.

1 Source: Statistics Canada - 2016 Census. The second-largest city in B.C., Surrey, grew 2.9 per cent from 2018 to 2019 from 568,144 to 584,526, while Langford on Vancouver Island had the fastest growth of communities with more than 10,000 growing 5.2 per cent from 40,557 to 42,653. Chilliwack was the third-fastest growing city in British Columbia in 2019 – among cities with more than 10,000 people – behind only Surrey and Langford.

The median age in the City of Chilliwack is 41.3, with almost 80% of people under the age of 59.

How come? Canada Year Book 1967. The city has seen significant growth in its population, with a growth rate of about 7.5%. Question: What is the population of Chilliwack? Statistics Canada.

With the City of Langley boasting 25,888 residents, the population of the two Langleys has now eclipsed that of Abbotsford, with almost 2,000 more people.

Email: paul.henderson@theprogress.com, Indigenous women experience higher OD rates and the doc acknowledges this disproportionality, ‘We see them hugging, laughing, yelling, sharing drinks in clear defiance of universally known rules’, Police say the woman parked in such a way that work couldn’t proceed at Coquihalla Highway worksite, Fifth annual event accepting submissions until Oct. 19, show set for Nov. 19, There have been 9,739 test-positive cases in B.C. If the city’s population continues to grow at a 1.5-per-cent annual clip, Abbotsford would welcome its 200,000th resident sometime in 2038. The total minority population makes up 4.8% of the total population. Almost 11,000 immigrants are making up the city’s total population. What do you think? Visitors come from Vancouver and farther afield to enjoy Chilliwack’s two waterparks, three provincial parks, lakes and golf courses. Otherwise the two lines, the census and the Average projection scenario are nearly identical. • READ MORE: Red hot 2016 for Chilliwack real estate should continue. Kimberley Nordic Club and Teck host dry land camp in Kimberley. The next fastest growth was in the CMAs of Kelowna and Abbotsford-Mission, both at 1.9 per cent. PEOPLE Population: 104,190 The larger metro area has a population of over 101,000. The 2016 census counts (the dark green line) are very similar to the 2016 Average projection scenario, (the cyan (light blue) line) calculated from the 1996 to 2011 censuses. The next fastest growth was in the CMAs of Kelowna and Abbotsford-Mission, both at 1.9 per cent. This is a greater growth rate than neighbouring communities. Night work coming for Vedder Road widening in Chilliwack, Dash cam footage sought by police investigating Chilliwack shooting, Massive blueberry harvester stolen from rural Chilliwack property, CRIME STOPPERS: ‘Most wanted’ for the week of Oct. 4. There is also a population of Aborigines that makeup over 8% of the population. Referring to the change in the number of people by age from one census to the next we can easily calculate what the future will look like (not might look like) if current trends continue. Statistics projections should be taken with a grain of salt as they are made in the middle of the year in question, and are often not quite accurate.

Fire in downtown Prince Rupert core keeps crews busy, A local resident said the councillor has worked with a wide spectrum of the community, West Heights Elementary raised $30,000 to buy equipment so all kids can play, Kate O'Connor impatient with government progress, PQB crime report: Other incidents include theft of catalytic converter from fire department vehicle. Title: Microsoft Word - OCP 2040 Schedule 5 - Growth Projections.docx Author: prokop Created Date: 5/12/2015 2:31:45 PM To summarize, the age distribution is not smooth and steady as she goes, but rather, has varied greatly over the last 20 years for which we have census data.

• READ MORE: Red hot 2016 for Chilliwack real estate should continue. The FVRD has a population of 295,934 people (2016 census) in six municipalities and 8 electoral areas.

(Chilliwack Progress file), City surpasses Victoria for 13th largest city in province.

since January, Superstar self-quarantining at home, experiencing mild symptoms, Richmond cancelled 2020 Games due to COVID, but local organizers optimistic about next year, A written statement from the Prime Minister’s Office said Trudeau’s results came back Aug. 28, Pay it Forward program supports local businesses in their community giving, Packaging suppliers are still figuring eco-friendly and affordable packaging options that fit the mandates of Cannabis Regulations, St. John’s Shaughnessy Church in Vancouver commemorated St. Francis Day, The sole goal of the encampment is to stop the pipeline twinning project, organizers say, This phase of the work will run nightly until 5 a.m. Oct. 4 to Oct. 22, says City of Chilliwack, A man driving a motorcycle on Young Road was allegedly shot by someone in a dark-coloured SUV, A huge machine with a top speed of 15 kph was taken from an area near No. Chilliwack and area population among the fastest growing in B.C. 2) AA, Average Growth Average Fertility Scenario - average growth census periods with average number of children under five relative to the number of females 15 to 44 years of age - GREEN LINE. What will the future look like if current demographic trends continue? That leading population growth time period coincides with the all-time high real estate sales levels in Chilliwack and area. COLUMN: Chilliwack’s growing pains need to be addressed, Red hot 2016 for Chilliwack real estate should continue. Chilliwack is among the faster growing communities in the Fraser Valley, according to 2016 census data released by Statistics Canada on Wednesday. The 15 to 19 year olds counts closely matched to Low scenario. Statistics Canada. population and is the most densely populated region in the country.

When looking at the larger areas known as census metropolitan areas (CMA) or census agglomerations (CA), Chilliwack is the fastest growing in all of B.C.

and has been for the last three years. To learn how the projections are created visit the Population Projection Project Instructions tab. Statistics. Chilliwack's Child Women Ratios shift from teens to twenties, February 15, 2019. The city has a population of 83,788. The city was originally founded in 1873 and was incorporated as a city in 1908. except for one community in one year, Squamish in 2015-2016.

Chilliwack was the third-fastest growing city in British Columbia in 2019 – among cities with more than 10,000 people – behind only Surrey and Langford. Breaking down the population by ethnic origin shows that the city is home to a visible minority population of South Asians, Chinese, Blacks, Filipinos, Latin Americas, and Koreans, to name a few. Chilliwack's population growth slowed between 2011 and 2016, February 12, 2019. Chilliwack's Broad Age Groups and Dependency Ratios, 1996 to 2046, March 4, 2019. It is the 7th largest city by population in the province. Chilliwack, BC is 100 kilometers (60 miles) from Vancouver is the fastest growing of the 44 labor markets, adding 2.8 percent to its population annually. Chilliwack City Hall. That area’s population projection for 2019 was 114,258, up 2.5 per cent from 111,497 in 2018. Adapted from Canada's Census of Population and Dwellings, Figure 1 shows us the age distribution for Chilliwack has changed substantially from 1996 to 2011. The Chilliwack CA includes the city along with Cultus Lake to the south, the Chilliwack River Valley, as far east along Highway 1 to near Laidlaw, and Agassiz and Harrison Hot Springs to the north. British Columbia’s population increased 1.4 per cent year-over-year from 5,001,170 to 5,071,336. Statistics’ 2019 population estimates. Cross country skiers around the region can smell snow in the air and are busy preparing for the coming ski season. Back to Top