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Maple Ridge Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, education, commute, occupation, industry, languages, and dwellings for Maple Ridge. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full profile below.

National Rank:68 of 688
Level:Census subdivision

Maple Ridge Population

Total Population (2021)
90,990
Total Population (2016)
82,256
Population Growth
+10.6% (+8,734)
Growth Rank
#116 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.3%44,885
Female
50.7%46,110
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.973
Average Age
40.8
Median Age
41.2
Age Rank
#205 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
4,985(5.5%)
5–9
5,500(6.0%)
10–14
5,580(6.1%)
15–19
5,250(5.8%)
20–24
4,895(5.4%)
25–29
4,900(5.4%)
30–34
5,975(6.6%)
35–39
6,850(7.5%)
40–44
6,240(6.9%)
45–49
6,130(6.7%)
50–54
6,805(7.5%)
55–59
6,890(7.6%)
60–64
6,375(7.0%)
65–69
4,895(5.4%)
70–74
3,940(4.3%)
75–79
2,470(2.7%)
80–84
1,610(1.8%)
85+
1,690(1.9%)

Maple Ridge Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.7
Total Private Dwellings
34,254
Occupied Private Dwellings
33,103

Size Distribution

1 Person
7,315 (22.1%)
2 Persons
10,425 (31.5%)
3 Persons
5,740 (17.3%)
4 Persons
5,880 (17.8%)
5+ Persons
3,735 (11.3%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
10,265(31.0%)
Couples without children
7,825(23.6%)
One-parent families
2,775(8.4%)
One-person households
7,315(22.1%)
Multigenerational
1,680(5.1%)
Multiple-family
480(1.4%)

Maple Ridge Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$101,100After tax
Median Household Income
$92,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$46,880After tax
Median Individual Income
$40,800After tax
Income Rank
#120 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
84.4%
Employment Income
72.4%
Government Transfers
15.6%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
6,085(8.5%)
$10k–$20k
7,585(10.6%)
$20k–$30k
9,820(13.8%)
$30k–$40k
8,315(11.7%)
$40k–$50k
7,550(10.6%)
$50k–$60k
6,425(9.0%)
$60k–$70k
5,555(7.8%)
$70k–$80k
4,480(6.3%)
$80k–$90k
3,560(5.0%)
$90k–$100k
2,975(4.2%)
$100k+
8,875(12.5%)

Maple Ridge Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
63.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Total Labour Force
49,875
Employed
46,530
Unemployed
3,345
Not in Labour Force
23,935

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
6.9%
Children (0–17)
6.9%
Adults (18–64)
5.7%
Seniors (65+)
11.3%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2860 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.255

Maple Ridge Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 and over, Census 2021. The highest-credential groups are mutually exclusive. Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine sit inside “bachelor's degree or higher” and are not extra slices of the population. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Highest credential

Population aged 15 and over
73,805
No certificate, diploma or degree
9,595 (13.0%)
High school diploma or equivalency
25,205 (34.2%)
Postsecondary credential
39,005 (52.8%)

Within bachelor's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree
9,290 (12.6%)66.3% of bachelor's or higher
Master's degree
2,725 (3.7%)19.4% of bachelor's or higher
Medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine
260 (0.4%)1.9% of bachelor's or higher

Those credentials are published parts of bachelor's degree or higher. They do not add up to that count. Earned doctorates and other university credentials above the bachelor level stay inside the published total and are not separate columns in this extract.

Share of the population aged 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree
9,595(13.0%)
High school diploma or equivalency
25,205(34.2%)
Apprenticeship or trades certificate
7,830(10.6%)
College, CEGEP or other non-university
14,650(19.8%)
University certificate below bachelor
2,515(3.4%)
Bachelor's degree or higher
14,015(19.0%)

Maple Ridge Commute

Place of work for the employed labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Worked at home is the census count of people who worked at home, shown as a share of that employed labour force. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Worked at home

18.5%

8,605 people

Share of 46,530 employed people aged 15 and over with a place of work.

Place of work

Worked at home
8,605(18.5%)
Usual place of work
29,285(62.9%)
No fixed workplace address
8,525(18.3%)
Worked outside Canada
110(0.2%)

Maple Ridge Occupation

Broad category for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021, using the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021. Legislative and senior management is broad category 0, not every job with “manager” in the title. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force
49,870

Share of the labour force

Legislative and senior management
540(1.1%)
Business, finance and administration
8,310(16.7%)
Natural and applied sciences
3,140(6.3%)
Health
3,165(6.3%)
Education, law and social, community and government services
6,150(12.3%)
Art, culture, recreation and sport
1,670(3.3%)
Sales and service
11,730(23.5%)
Trades, transport and equipment operators
11,575(23.2%)
Natural resources, agriculture and related production
955(1.9%)
Manufacturing and utilities
1,735(3.5%)

Maple Ridge Industry

Industry sector for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force
49,870

Share of the labour force

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
515(1.0%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
150(0.3%)
Utilities
320(0.6%)
Construction
6,300(12.6%)
Manufacturing
3,335(6.7%)
Wholesale trade
2,415(4.8%)
Retail trade
5,910(11.9%)
Transportation and warehousing
2,785(5.6%)
Information and cultural industries
1,325(2.7%)
Finance and insurance
1,720(3.4%)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1,070(2.1%)
Professional, scientific and technical services
3,015(6.0%)
Management of companies and enterprises
145(0.3%)
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation
2,225(4.5%)
Educational services
3,795(7.6%)
Health care and social assistance
5,665(11.4%)
Arts, entertainment and recreation
985(2.0%)
Accommodation and food services
2,480(5.0%)
Other services (except public administration)
2,170(4.4%)
Public administration
2,660(5.3%)

Maple Ridge Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
83,715 (93.0%)
French Only
25 (0.0%)
English & French
5,125 (5.7%)
Neither
1,110 (1.2%)

Mother Tongue

English
70,630 (78.5%)
French
885 (1.0%)
Non-official languages
15,890 (17.7%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
70,630(78.5%)
Mandarin
1,480(1.6%)
Punjabi
1,360(1.5%)
Tagalog
1,355(1.5%)
Persian
1,330(1.5%)
Spanish
1,060(1.2%)
Korean
945(1.1%)
French
885(1.0%)
Russian
735(0.8%)
Cantonese
635(0.7%)

Maple Ridge Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached
17,410(52.6%)
Semi-detached
945(2.9%)
Row house
4,405(13.3%)
Duplex
4,375(13.2%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
4,760(14.4%)
Apt. ≥ 5 storeys
1,000(3.0%)
Other attached
5(0.0%)
Movable
195(0.6%)

Community snapshot

About Maple Ridge

Maple Ridge lies on the north shore of the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver’s eastern suburbs, between Pitt Meadows and Mission. The historic town centre of Haney sits above the river, with suburban neighbourhoods climbing toward Golden Ears Provincial Park. Logging, river industry, and commuting into Vancouver all still show in local life. About 91,000 people live in Maple Ridge.

Known for

  • Golden Ears Provincial Park on the city’s north edge
  • Historic Haney town centre above the Fraser
  • North-shore Fraser River industry and commuting
  • Kanaka Creek valley
  • Rapid suburban growth toward the mountains

See & do

  • Golden Ears Provincial Park

    Lakes, trails, and mountain access from the north side of the city.

  • Downtown Haney

    Original town centre, Memorial Peace Park, and river views.

  • Kanaka Creek Regional Park

    Canyon, hatchery, and trails in the creek valley.

  • Fraser River Heritage Walk

    Waterfront path along the dikes at Haney.

  • The ACT Arts Centre

    Theatre and gallery in the town centre.

Data source → Census methodology & attribution

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