Editing View Royal (section)

==Demographics==
In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], View Royal had a population of 11,575 living in 4,915 of its 5,175 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:11575-10408}}|10408|1}} from its 2016 population of 10,408. With a land area of {{cvt|14.33|km2}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|11575|14.33|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name="SCref21"/>

In 2011, there were almost 4,140 housing units in the town with a median population age of 44.1 years, which compares to the CRD at 44.8.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=5917047&Geo2=CD&Code2=5917&Data=Count&SearchText=view%20royal&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=59&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1|title = 2011 Census Profile|date = 8 February 2012}}</ref>

{{Historical populations
|title       = {{Nowrap|Historical census populations –}} View Royal
|align       = none
|cols        = 2
|percentages = 
|footnote    = 
|source      = Statistics Canada<ref name="SCref21"/>
| 1986 |4963
| 1991 |5925
| 1996 |6441
| 2001 |7271
| 2006 |8768
| 2011 |9381
| 2016 |10408
| 2021 |11575
}}

=== Ethnicity ===
{| class="wikitable collapsible sortable"
|+ [[Panethnicity|Panethnic]] groups in the Town of View Royal (2001−2021)
! rowspan="2" |[[Panethnicity|Panethnic]]<br/>group
! colspan="2" |2021<ref name="SCref21"/>
! colspan="2" |2016<ref name="2016census">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2021-10-27 |title= Census Profile, 2016 Census |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=5917047&Geo2=CD&Code2=5917&SearchText=View%20Royal&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0 |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2011<ref name="2011census">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2015-11-27 |title= NHS Profile |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=5917047&Data=Count&SearchText=View%20Royal&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2006<ref name="2006census">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2019-08-20 |title= 2006 Community Profiles |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=5917047&Geo2=PR&Code2=59&Data=Count&SearchText=View%20Royal&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2001<ref name="2001census">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2019-07-02 |title= 2001 Community Profiles |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/english/Profil01/CP01/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=5917047&Geo2=PR&Code2=59&Data=Count&SearchText=View%20Royal&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref>
|-
![[Population|{{abbr|Pop.|Population}}]]
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
!{{abbr|Pop.|Population}}
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
!{{abbr|Pop.|Population}}
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
!{{abbr|Pop.|Population}}
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
!{{abbr|Pop.|Population}}
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
|-
| [[European Canadians|European]]{{efn|Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.|name=euro}}
| 8,610
| {{Percentage | 8610 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 8,045
| {{Percentage | 8045 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 8,085
| {{Percentage | 8085 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 7,710
| {{Percentage | 7710 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 6,490
| {{Percentage | 6490 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| [[Indigenous peoples in Canada|Indigenous]]
| 670
| {{Percentage | 670 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 435
| {{Percentage | 435 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 250
| {{Percentage | 250 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 160
| {{Percentage | 160 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 180
| {{Percentage | 180 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| [[South Asian Canadians|South Asian]]
| 655
| {{Percentage | 655 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 565
| {{Percentage | 565 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 415
| {{Percentage | 415 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 215
| {{Percentage | 215 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 190
| {{Percentage | 190 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| [[East Asian Canadians|East Asian]]{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.|name=EastAsian}}
| 615
| {{Percentage | 615 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 350
| {{Percentage | 350 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 210
| {{Percentage | 210 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 250
| {{Percentage | 250 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 190
| {{Percentage | 190 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| [[Southeast Asia|Southeast Asian]]{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.|name=SoutheastAsian}}
| 270
| {{Percentage | 270 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 200
| {{Percentage | 200 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 170
| {{Percentage | 170 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 65
| {{Percentage | 65 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 85
| {{Percentage | 85 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| [[African-Canadian|African]]
| 205
| {{Percentage | 205 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 135
| {{Percentage | 135 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 20
| {{Percentage | 20 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 130
| {{Percentage | 130 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 60
| {{Percentage | 60 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| [[Middle Eastern Canadians|Middle Eastern]]{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.|name=MiddleEastern}}
| 105
| {{Percentage | 105 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 45
| {{Percentage | 45 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 15
| {{Percentage | 15 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 30
| {{Percentage | 30 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 0
| {{Percentage | 0 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| [[Latin American Canadians|Latin American]]
| 100
| {{Percentage | 100 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 90
| {{Percentage | 90 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 45
| {{Percentage | 45 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 110
| {{Percentage | 110 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 25
| {{Percentage | 25 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
| Other/[[Multiracial people|Multiracial]]{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, {{abbr|n.i.e.|not included elsewhere}}" and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.|name=Other}}
| 30
| {{Percentage | 30 | 11260 | 2 }}
| 35
| {{Percentage | 35 | 9910 | 2 }}
| 0
| {{Percentage | 0 | 9245 | 2 }}
| 10
| {{Percentage | 10 | 8675 | 2 }}
| 45
| {{Percentage | 45 | 7260 | 2 }}
|-
! Total responses
! 11,260
! {{Percentage | 11260 | 11575 | 2 }}
! 9,910
! {{Percentage | 9910 | 10408 | 2 }}
! 9,245
! {{Percentage | 9245 | 9381 | 2 }}
! 8,675
! {{Percentage | 8675 | 8768 | 2 }}
! 7,260
! {{Percentage | 7260 | 7271 | 2 }}
|-
! Total population
! 11,575
! {{Percentage | 11575 | 11575 | 2 }}
! 10,408
! {{Percentage | 10408 | 10408 | 2 }}
! 9,381
! {{Percentage | 9381 | 9381 | 2 }}
! 8,768
! {{Percentage | 8768 | 8768 | 2 }}
! 7,271
! {{Percentage | 7271 | 7271 | 2 }}
|- class="sortbottom"
| colspan="15" | {{small|Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses}}
|}

=== Religion ===
According to the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 census]], religious groups in View Royal included:<ref name="SCref21"/>
*[[Irreligion in Canada|Irreligion]] (6,535 persons or 58.0%)
*[[Christianity in Canada|Christianity]] (3,890 persons or 34.5%)
*[[Islam in Canada|Islam]] (195 persons or 1.7%)
*[[Hinduism in Canada|Hinduism]] (185 persons or 1.6%)
*[[Sikhism in Canada|Sikhism]] (170 persons or 1.5%)
*[[Buddhism in Canada|Buddhism]] (90 persons or 0.8%)
*[[Judaism in Canada|Judaism]] (40 persons or 0.4%)
*Other (165 persons or 1.5%)