Census Profile · Sea to Sky & Sunshine Coast
2021 Census of Population, Whistler, District municipality, British Columbia.
By the Numbers
Regional average $86,660 (marked). This area is above it.
Regional average 1,002 (marked). This area is below it.
Regional average across the 83 communities in our guides. Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census.
What the data says
Whistler was home to 13,982 residents in 2021, up 19.0% from 2016. The median age is 35.6, and the typical household has 2.4 people.
Of the area's 5,595 households, 56.1% own their home and 43.9% rent. The median total household income in 2020 was $99,000.
Whistler is one of North America's largest and most decorated ski resorts, a purpose-built mountain resort municipality that hosted the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic alpine and sliding events.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, Whistler, District municipality, British Columbia, British Columbia. Reproduced and distributed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence. Median income is the median total income of households in 2020. Figures are rounded by Statistics Canada and are provided for general information only.
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