Dolphin Island 1, BC

British Columbia

Dolphin Island 1 is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 295. Residents earn $42,400 per year, which is 44% below the national average.

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
295 Population 51/sq mi density
$42,400 Median Income $21,600 per capita
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$42,400 median income, 26.3% unemployment
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $42,400
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.4%
87% lower than US avg
Unemployment 26.3%
631% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 41.0%
231% higher than US avg

How Dolphin Island 1 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population295
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density51/mi²
Male / Female53% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

F
Median Income$42,400
Per Capita$21,600
Unemployment26.3%
Poverty41.0%
Commute13 min

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.4%
High School+17.8%
Graduate+4.4%

Community

Commute13 min

Is Dolphin Island 1 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dolphin Island 1 receives an overall livability score of 1.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Dolphin Island 1 faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dolphin Island 1 is $42,400, 44% below the national average of $75,149. At 26.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 41.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

4.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.8% have completed high school.

Dolphin Island 1 has a population of 295 with a density of 51 people per square mile. The median age is 35.6 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

295
Total Population
51
People / sq mi
35.6yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
5.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.3%
Female 45%

Race & Ethnicity

Dolphin Island 1 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.3%
19% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages6.7%

Social Characteristics

Dolphin Island 1 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dolphin Island 1 is $42,400, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 26.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 41.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes.

Income: Dolphin Island 1 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$42,400
44% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment26.3%
631% above US avg
Poverty Rate41.0%
231% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.5 min
Drive Alone26.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%

Walkability

4.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.4%
87% below US avg
High School+17.8%
Graduate Degree+4.4%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density51/sq mi
Total Area5.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.5 min
Drive Alone26.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%

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