Vancouver Population Change

PER CENT CHANGE IN TOTAL POPULATION, 2006 TO 2011 More than 13.3% 5.51% - 13.3% Atlin 0.1 to 5.5% -2.29% to 0 -13.3% to -2.3% -13.31% and beyond Dease Lake The West grows east Fort Nelson Metro Vancouver is the sixth-fastest growing census metropolitan area, but that growth is anything but evenly distributed. The population of the City of Vancouver, the urban core, is flat-lining, or even declining. But Surrey, Coquitlam and comparatively tiny Port Moody are growing fast - shifting Metro Vancouver's centre of gravity east. Stewart BRITISH COLUMBIA Smithers Burns Lake Dawson Creek METRO VANCOUVER Prince George West Vancouver Quesnel North Vancouver Port Hardy Vancouver Port Moody Williams Lake Richmond Burnaby Coquitlam Surrey Nanaimo Abbotsford Kelowna Langley Victoria 20 100 KM KM MATTHEW BAMBACH/THE GLOBE AND MAIL ) SOURCE: STATISTICS CANADA 2011 CENSUS OF POPULATION