Something About Coquitlam

Coquitlam is an attractive urban community in Metro Vancouver and is one of the fastest-growing municipalities in BC. With a population of approximately 140,000, Coquitlam is the sixth largest municipality in Metro Vancouver. It has beautiful parks, interesting festivals, shopping centres and nature. Coquitlam is one of the “Tri-Cities”, along with the neighbouring suburbs of Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.

What Coquitlam has so much to offer:
Outdoors activities: biking, mountain biking, road & trail cycling, hiking, birding, fishing, running, walking, gardens, golf, etc.

Art & culture: public art, festivals and events, entertainment, historical sites, etc.

Shopping & dining: major retail brands, supermarkets, international cusines, specialty resturants, etc.

Trasportation: skytrain and buses.

Education: School District 43 Coquitlam and some of the best schools in Metro Vancouver.

Demographics: 47% of households contained a married couple with children, 30% contained a married couple without children, and 22% were one-person households. The median age of Coquitlam's population was 41.1 years, slightly younger than the British Columbia median of 43.0 years. About 44% of Coquitlam residents were foreign-born, the median income in 2015 for all families was $65,020.

Ethnicity (Year of 2021): European 42%, East Asian 31%, Middle Eastern 8%, Southeast Asian 5%, South Asian 5%, Latin American 3%, others 6%.