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Cowichan Valley A, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,949
Population
261/sq mi density
$96,000
Median Income
$59,750 per capita
$800,000
Home Value
$1,160
Median Rent
16.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
242 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 7.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$800,000 home value, $1,160/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,949
Population Density
261
per square mile
Land Area
19.0
square miles (49.2 km²)
Median Age
54.0 yrs
39% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.7%
Male
50.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.7%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 7.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.6%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,949 |
| Population Density | 261 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 19.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 54.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.7% |
| Female | 50.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
Language
| English Only | 90.6% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |