Categories in New Westminster

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in New Westminster

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants51420 years
Health and medical39224 years
Shopping32822 years
Real estate26822 years
Corporate management21424 years
Lawyers legal19822 years
Shopping other17024 years
Hairdressers14721 years
Car repair14222 years
Electronics stores13419 years
Clothing stores12319 years

New Westminster Facts

Area15.8 km²
Population68,976
Male Population33,829 (49.0%)
Female Population35,147 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+109.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+29.1%
Median Age41.3 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 42.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$59,119 (2022)
Area Codes604, 780
NeighborhoodsDowntown New Westminster, Uptown, Sapperton, Glenbrooke North, Glenbrooke South
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng49.20678, -122.91092
Postal CodesV3LV3MV3NV3SV5VMore

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New Westminster Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population32,90444,69053,42668,79768,97672,28675,859
Population Density2,080.9 / km²2,826.2 / km²3,378.7 / km²4,350.8 / km²4,362.1 / km²4,571.4 / km²4,797.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

New Westminster Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 29.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
New Westminster+109.6%+54.3%+29.1%
British Columbia
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

New Westminster Median Age

Median Age: 41.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
New Westminster41.3 yrs42.1 yrs40.5 yrs
British Columbia42.3 yrs43.1 yrs41.4 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

New Westminster Population Density

Population Density: 4,362 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
New Westminster68,97615.8 km²4,362 / km²
British Columbia4.8 million978,582 km²4.9 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

New Westminster Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in New Westminster

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in New Westminster

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in New Westminster

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in New Westminster

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for New Westminster

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

New Westminster Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$44,729$42,752$45,250$50,033$49,058$53,907$58,266$59,119
Total GDP$4.4B$4.8B$5.6B$6.5B$7B$8.1B$9.4B$9.7B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

New Westminster CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
New Westminster1,068,535 tn15.49 tn67,575.3 tons/km²
British Columbia68,179,723 tn14.33 tn69.7 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
New Westminster CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,068,535 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)67,575.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/8/185:09 PM3.1947.6 km58,210 m20km SSW of Point Roberts, Washingtonusgs.gov
2/4/186:57 AM3.0965.7 km12,690 m13km NW of Friday Harbor, Washingtonusgs.gov
6/29/178:40 AM3.153 km16,270 m4km S of Marietta, Washingtonusgs.gov
1/30/1711:03 AM3.0967.3 km14,590 m9km NNW of Friday Harbor, Washingtonusgs.gov
9/7/166:50 AM3.1668.7 km17,970 m4km ENE of Sudden Valley, Washingtonusgs.gov
4/5/166:06 PM3.4590.1 km52,160 m13km WNW of Ault Field, Washingtonusgs.gov
4/4/166:36 PM3.174.7 km5,000 m30km NNE of Sechelt, Canadausgs.gov
12/30/157:39 AM4.7974.7 km52,420 m17km NNE of Victoria, Canadausgs.gov
7/5/157:45 AM3.358.2 km7,800 m7km SE of Abbotsford, Canadausgs.gov
2/15/154:12 AM3.476.2 km3,410 m32km NNE of Sechelt, Canadausgs.gov

New Westminster

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