以下为2006年的统计数据。当时中国人在大温哥华区就已超过四十万，占总人口的百分之二十。几年后，非白裔就会成为多数。(点下图放大）

Tables of ethnicities (for census metropolitan area)

Ethnic Origin by Regional Group[4]	Population	Percent of 2,097,960*
British Isles origins	753,215	35.90%
French origins	138,145	6.58%
Aboriginal origins	59,110	2.82%
Other North American origins (Canadian and American)	296,895	14.15%
Caribbean origins	11,830	0.56%
Latin, Central and South American origins	28,575	1.36%
Western European origins (Germany, Austria, Benelux, Switzerland)	289,030	13.78%
Northern European origins (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Finland)	123,620	5.89%
Eastern European origins	219,325	10.45%
Southern European origins	172,425	8.22%
Other European origins (Basque, Romany, Jewish, misc. Slav)	26,485	1.26%
African origins	22,610	1.08%
Arab origins	14,170	0.68%
West Asian origins	40,145	1.91%
South Asian origins	208,535	9.94%
East and Southeast Asian origins	584,895	27.88%
Oceania origins	18,125	0.86%
*Percentages total more than 100% due to multiple responses, e.g. German-East Indian, Norwegian-Irish-Polish