Lytton, British Columbia Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Lytton census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Lytton. It is a village in Canada that encompasses a land area of 6.73 km2. The village has a population density of 31.20 people per km2.

We highlight the Lytton village's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Lytton on the Map

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Lytton location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Lytton has a population of around 210 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Lytton has decreased by -15.66%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
249210 --15.66%

2026 Population Projection

Lytton's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 210 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Population By Genders

The male population of Lytton is around 100 while the female population is around 115.

Of the 210 total population in Lytton, the largest gender is female with around 115 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
100115 -13.04%

Is Lytton a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Lytton compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against British Columbia, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate
Employment rate
Participation rate

Income & Affordability

$0
Median household income
$85,000 below the province
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)

Commute

Commute under 30 minutes
Commute by car
Commute by public transit

Housing Character

100.0%
Single-detached houses
57.6 pts above the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
43.5 pts below the province

Household Composition

1.90 people
Average household size
0.50people below the province
38.1%
One-person households
8.7 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Lytton has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 14.30% of the total population. The village median age is 58.40.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
Median age of the population58 58.00%61 60.80% 3.29%58 58.40%
Average age of the population52 52.00%55 54.80% 3.65%54 53.60%
55 to 59 years15 15.00%10 8.70% 33.33%30 14.30%
60 to 64 years10 10.00%15 13.00% 33.33%30 14.30%
65 to 69 years10 10.00%10 8.70% 0.00%20 9.50%
70 to 74 years10 10.00%15 13.00% 33.33%20 9.50%
30 to 34 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%10 4.80%
35 to 39 years10 10.00%5 4.30% 50.00%10 4.80%
40 to 44 years10 10.00%5 4.30% 50.00%10 4.80%
45 to 49 years10 10.00%0 0.00% 100.00%10 4.80%
50 to 54 years0 0.00%10 8.70% 100.00%10 4.80%
75 to 79 years5 5.00%10 8.70% 50.00%10 4.80%
80 to 84 years0 0.00%5 4.30% 100.00%10 4.80%
0 to 4 years0 0.00%5 4.30% 100.00%5 2.40%
5 to 9 years5 5.00%0 0.00% 100.00%5 2.40%
10 to 14 years5 5.00%5 4.30% 0.00%5 2.40%
15 to 19 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 2.40%
20 to 24 years5 5.00%5 4.30% 0.00%5 2.40%
25 to 29 years5 5.00%0 0.00% 100.00%5 2.40%

Broader Age Groups

If the village's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 59.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 33.30% and 59.50%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Lytton are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Lytton

Population of Lytton by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Lytton is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Lytton is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.

Immigration Profile

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 105 of Lytton's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 21.45% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 19.05% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.15%, 2.40%, and 0.00%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons4521.45%
1 person4019.05%
3 persons157.15%
4 persons52.40%
5 or more persons00.00%

Income in Lytton

Analyzing income distribution in Lytton can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Lytton is $0.

A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.

Such data offers insights into the village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Lytton population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Lytton's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Lytton's median household income is 84,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).

The data provides important insights into the village's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.

Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Lytton

Employment in Lytton

Working as an Employee

Employment Industry Sectors

Labour Market Snapshot

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Lytton residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.

The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Lytton residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Lytton spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Lyttonshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.

Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Lytton's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
52.50%
Married or living common-law
47.50%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights village's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.

Mother Tongue & Home Language

Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.

Religion

Frequently Asked Questions about Lytton

According to the 2021 census, Lytton has a population of approximately 210 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Lytton decreased by 15.66%.

Lytton has a population density of approximately 31.20 people per square kilometre.

Lytton covers a land area of approximately 6.73 km².

The median age of the population in Lytton is 58.40 years.

The median household income in Lytton is $0, based on 2020 data.

Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.