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Vital Statistics

Legend:
    - North Vancouver
    - All of Greater Vancouver
Population Density (x 1000/sq km)
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
Average Rent (x $100 )                 
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Crime Rate (per 1000 pop.)              
0
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100
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450
Avg Household Income ( x 1000) 
0
20
40
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180
Dwelling Type Ratio

- rentals    - owner occupied
Age Groups

- under 19  - 20-39  - 40-64  - over 65

North Vancouver

North Vancouver sits at the foot of the North Shore Mountains and is directly across the Burrard Inlet from Vancouver. Two bridges give residents access to Vancouver, the Iron Workers Memorial Bridge and the beautiful and famous Lions Gate Bridge, as well there is the Translink operated Seabus which runs from Lonsdale Quay to Downtown Vancouver. The majority of North Vancouver's residents live in single family houses with high rise apartments and condos scattered throughout the area. North Vancouver is home to many film production companies and is the heart of 'Hollywood North' as well as film production much of the areas big business is centered around the shipping industry.

Resting between the Burrard Inlet and the North Shore Mountains means that outdoor recreation is everywhere and anywhere you go in North Vancouver. You can ski and snowboard day and night on Grouse, and Seymour Mountains while enjoying spectacular views of Vancouver and the entire lower mainland. North Vancouver is home to many hiking and mountain bike trails, from short and easy to long and challenging, making you forget that you are just minutes from the hustle and bustle of city life. Canoeing and Kayaking is very popular in the area and there is no better place for these activities then Deep Cove, a quaint and quiet little village on the east side of North Vancouver. The Capilano Suspension Bridge is one of British Columbia's most popular tourist attractions and is located smack dab in the middle of North Vancouver, a forested area with a suspension bridge, native art, a kids play area, and numerous other fun activities for the whole family. So whether you're an adventure seeker or looking to explore the beauty B.C. North Vancouver has a little something for everybody.