Canada · British Columbia
Born in Burnaby
Burnaby is home to 249,125 people in British Columbia. It is the number 23 city in Canada by population. Sourced: GeoNames
Among the largest cities in Canada
Toronto2.8 million
Montréal1.8 million
Calgary1.3 million
Ottawa1.0 million
Edmonton1.0 million
Winnipeg749,607
Mississauga717,961
Vancouver662,248
Sourced: GeoNames Population. Burnaby is highlighted.
People and money in Burnaby
- Median household income: C$90,000 a year Sourced: Statistics Canada
- Average household income: poorest fifth / richest fifth: C$25,013 / C$290,967 Sourced: Statistics Canada
- People per square kilometre: 2,751 Sourced: Statistics Canada
Canada as a whole
- Life expectancy at birth: 80.4 years for boys, 84.8 for girls Sourced: UN WPP 2024
- Children who die before age 5: 4.9 in every 1,000 births Sourced: UN WPP 2024
These are national figures: the game does not have separate health figures for Burnaby. More about Canada
Live a life in Burnaby
Choose Burnaby and you are born there, to a family drawn from the real mix of the place. Then you live it year by year, with a few choices that bend the odds. About an hour, and every life replays exactly from its seed.