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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
Population Overview
Total Population
18,961
Census 2021
Population Density
2,781
per square mile
Land Area
6.8
square miles (17.7 km²)
Median Age
42.4 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.5%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
7.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 10.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,961 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 2,781 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
Language
| English Only | 87.0% |
| Spanish | 2.2% |