| Statistic | Burnaby | British Columbia | National |
| Population | 258,827 | 5,149,422 | 38,134,230 |
| Population density (sq km) | 2,772 | 5 | 4 |
| Median age | 39.5 | 42.3 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 73% | 71% | 66% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 47% | 41% | 43% |
| Speak English only | 87.8% | 89.7% | 68.8% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| Data | Percent |
| Chinese | 35.3% |
| South Asian | 9.7% |
| Filipino | 5.2% |
| Korean | 3.3% |
| West Asian | 2.6% |
| Data | Percent |
| China | 13.5% |
| Philippines | 5.1% |
| Hong Kong | 4.3% |
| Taiwan | 3.2% |
| India | 3.0% |