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Cowichan Valley E, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,253
Population
82/sq mi density
$83,000
Median Income
$47,360 per capita
$650,000
Home Value
$1,330
Median Rent
17.6% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
230 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$83,000 median income, 6.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$650,000 home value, $1,330/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$83,000
10% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,360
21% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
92% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.6%
6% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cowichan Valley E vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cowichan Valley E’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,000
110%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,360
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$911
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$911
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
24.2%
59% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.5%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
24.2%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
132
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $83,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,360 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $911 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 24.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 132 |