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Colwood, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
18,961 Population 2,781/sq mi density
$102,000 Median Income $53,200 per capita
$800,000 Home Value
$1,370 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 250 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$102,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$800,000 home value, $1,370/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$102,000
36% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$53,200
36% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Colwood vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$102,000
136%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$53,200
136%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,023
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,023
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.7%
69% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.3%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
5.2%
4% above US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.3%
Public Transit 5.2%
Work From Home 25.7%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
588

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$102,000
Per Capita Income$53,200
Avg Weekly Wage$1,023

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.1%
Poverty Rate4.9%

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone79.3%
Public Transit5.2%
Work From Home25.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments588

Tax