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Cowichan Valley B, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,994
Population
76/sq mi density
$99,000
Median Income
$53,200 per capita
$700,000
Home Value
$1,260
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
140 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$99,000 median income, 6.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$700,000 home value, $1,260/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,994
Population Density
76
per square mile
Land Area
118.2
square miles (306.1 km²)
Median Age
44.4 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.5%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.2%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,994 |
| Population Density | 76 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 118.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.2% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |