Duncan, BC

British Columbia

Duncan is a small city in British Columbia with a population of 5,047. Residents earn $53,200 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,047 Population 6,331/sq mi density
$53,200 Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$53,200 median income, 9.5% unemployment
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $53,200
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.7%
71% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.5%
164% higher than US avg

How Duncan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,047
Median AgeN/A
Density6,331/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%

Economy

C+
Median Income$53,200
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment9.5%
PovertyN/A

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units2,455
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.7%
High School+32.3%
Graduate+3.9%

Community

CommuteN/A

Is Duncan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Duncan receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Duncan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Duncan is $53,200, 29% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.5%, unemployment is notably high.

Education

9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.3% have completed high school.

Duncan has a population of 5,047 with a density of 6,331 people per square mile.

Population

5,047
Total Population
2021 Census
6,331
People / sq mi
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.2%
Female 55.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Duncan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Duncan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Duncan is $53,200, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.5% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Duncan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,200
29% below US avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.5%
164% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.4%
Renter-Occupied42.6%
Housing Units2,455

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Duncan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Duncan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density6,331/sq mi
Coordinates48.7829°N, 123.7027°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.7%
71% below US avg
High School+32.3%
Graduate Degree+3.9%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,331/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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