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Central Kootenay B, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,802
Population
8/sq mi density
$67,000
Median Income
$38,360 per capita
$400,000
Home Value
$800
Median Rent
14.2% income on rent
39°F
Avg Temperature
262 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$67,000 median income, 7.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$67,000
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,360
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
119% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.0%
29% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Central Kootenay B vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Central Kootenay B’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,000
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,360
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$738
52%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$738
48% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.7%
23% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.6%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.6%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work From Home
18.7%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
149
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $67,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,360 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $738 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work From Home | 18.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 149 |