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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.

Data updated June 2026

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
295 Population 51/sq mi density
$42,400 Median Income $21,600 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 33.2% income on rent
80°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.6 / 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
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $42,400
44% lower than US avg
Home Value $560,468
99% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.4%
87% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% 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

Housing

F
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership9.5%
Housing Units105
Rent Burden33.2%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain61.8 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr

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 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. 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.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dolphin Island 1 is $560,468, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 13.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

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

Climate & Weather

Dolphin Island 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches.

Dolphin Island 1 has a population of 295 with a density of 51 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age is 35.6 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45% female and 53.3% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents.

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 Only 93.3%
19% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 6.7%

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. Per capita income is $21,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $415, 71% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 26.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 41.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Dolphin Island 1 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$42,400
44% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,600
Avg Weekly Wage$415

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment26.3%
631% above US avg
Poverty Rate41.0%
231% above US avg
Establishments (County)9

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Dolphin Island 1 is $560,468, 99% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,072 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 9.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 105 total housing units in the city. 33.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 13.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$560,468
99% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,072
8% below US avg
Rent Burden33.2%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership9.5%
Owner-Occupied9.5%
Renter-Occupied90.5%
Housing Units105

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Dolphin Island 1 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Dolphin Island 1 vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Dolphin Island 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Area5.8 sq mi (15.1 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.8"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
March 82°F (28°C) 4.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
June 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
August 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.6 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in

Dolphin Island 1 has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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4.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 87% below the national average of 33.7%. 17.8% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 26.7% of workers drive alone to work.

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)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density51/sq mi
Total Area5.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Museums in Dolphin Island 1

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHICO UNIVERSITY ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5308986222$9,781,669
JANET TURNER PRINT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5308984476$9,781,669
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5308985397$9,781,669
ROTH PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5308984636$9,781,669
SPADY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7069584283$311,237
DES CHUTES HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION5033891813$117,445
DESCHUTES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5413891813$117,445
ACE BASIN NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
APALACHICOLA NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
APPALACHIAN CENTER FOR CRAFTSART MUSEUM
ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5012125215
ARROTT ART GALLERYART MUSEUM5054543338
BABSON MAP AND GLOBE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7812351200
CAROLE CALO GALLERYART MUSEUM
CHEROKEE HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9184566007
DELAWARE NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
DISCOVER CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3195837382
EAST TAUNTON BEER CAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
ELKHORN SLOUGH NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
FORT DELAWAREHISTORIC PRESERVATION8452526660
GRAND BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
HOLLYWOOD SCI FI SCIENCE FICTION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
IRVINE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9497864112
JOHN C. STENNIS SPACE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
LANIER MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM7709324460
LOUISIANA TECH MUSUEMGENERAL MUSEUM
MAXWELL MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5052774405
MONTANA MUSEUM OF ART & CULTUREART MUSEUM4062432019
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYGENERAL MUSEUM5308985897
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT KANASAS CITYGENERAL MUSEUM
NORTH INLET-WINYAH BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
PATRICIA AND PHILLIP FROST ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3053482890
PEALE'S BARBER FARM MASTODON EXHUMATION SITEGENERAL MUSEUM
ROBERT TREAT PAINE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROTUNDA GALLERY�ART MUSEUM
SAPELO ISLAND NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SUNRIVER NATURE CENTER & OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM57245 RIVER ROAD
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8659748265
WELLINGTON B. GRAY GALLERYART MUSEUM2523286336

Breweries in Dolphin Island 1

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brewery LaneWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Water Coolers, Brewers Equipment & Supplies, Internet Shopping286 Torbay Rd7097544090Visit
Clevenger's Beverage Connection Inc.Brewery237 Lincoln Way W7174859401
Danny Boy Beer WorksBrewery Village of Westclay12702 Meeting House Rd
Dr. Frank J KearsePrimary Care Doctor, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Family Practitioner, West Chester, West Chester Brew6716 Southampton Ln5137378384
MaxwellsBrewery226 Elk Ave9703491221
Plank Road Tavern & RestaurantBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta236 State Highway 53 N4199812285

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dolphin Island 1

What is the population of Dolphin Island 1?

Dolphin Island 1 has a population of 295 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45% female and 53.3% male.

Is Dolphin Island 1 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $42,400, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $560,468 (99% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 13.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Dolphin Island 1 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Dolphin Island 1 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Dolphin Island 1?

Dolphin Island 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.8 inches.

How is the job market in Dolphin Island 1?

The job market in Dolphin Island 1 faces challenges, with unemployment at 26.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $415. There are 9 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 13 minutes, and 13.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dolphin Island 1?

The median home value in Dolphin Island 1 is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 9.5%.

How are the schools in Dolphin Island 1?

4.4% of adults in Dolphin Island 1 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.8% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Dolphin Island 1?

The average commute in Dolphin Island 1 is 13 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 26.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dolphin Island 1?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dolphin Island 1 is 100% White. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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