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Cowichan Valley G, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
2,442
Population
22/sq mi density
$82,000
Median Income
$48,880 per capita
$700,000
Home Value
$1,250
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
233 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$82,000 median income, 8.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$700,000 home value, $1,250/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$82,000
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,880
25% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
144% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cowichan Valley G vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cowichan Valley G’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$82,000
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,880
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$940
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$940
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
35.0%
131% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.2%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.2%
56% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.2%
Public Transit
2.2%
Work From Home
35%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
76
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $82,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,880 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.2% |
| Public Transit | 2.2% |
| Work From Home | 35.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 76 |