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Population & Quick Stats

2011 Census Data

The first release of data gathered from the 2011 Census shows that Burnaby's population has grown by 10%. Find out more »

Over the last quarter century, Burnaby has witnessed significant changes in its demographic profile.  It has become a much more urban and culturally diverse community. While Burnaby occupies about four percent of the land area of Metro Vancouver, it accounted for about ten percent of the region’s population in 2010. It is the third most populated urban centre in British Columbia with an estimated population of 227,400 in 2011. Find out more about Burnaby’s population in the information below. Most information is derived from the 2006 Census and previous census years.

City and Neighbourhood Profiles

This section includes statistical information related to Burnaby's population. The information is available for the City as a whole or by Neighbourhood or Planning Study Area (click the numbers on the map below to display, or use the links listed underneath the map). 

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Other Resources

  • Social Sustainability Strategy

    Social Sustainability StrategyMoreRead the strategy adopted by Mayor and Council on July 11, 2011.