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Alert Bay, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
382 Population 397/sq mi density
$54,800 Median Income $29,800 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 11.1% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 199 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$54,800 median income, 7.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,800
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,800
24% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
97% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
30.0%
142% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Alert Bay vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Alert Bay’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,800
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,800
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$573
40%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$573
60% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
60.0%
18% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 60%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 40%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
12

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$54,800
Per Capita Income$29,800
Avg Weekly Wage$573

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate7.1%
Poverty Rate30.0%

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments12

Tax