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East Saanich 2, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,790 Population 1,781/sq mi density
$57,600 Median Income $39,040 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 272 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$57,600 median income, 11.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher

East Saanich 2, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,600
23% below
$39,040 per capita
Home Value
$560,468
99% above
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
28.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.3%
78% below
34.2% high school+
Unemployment
11.5%
219% above
17.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
272 sunny days/yr

How East Saanich 2 Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows East Saanich 2's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
199%
Rent
92%
Poverty
137%
Bachelor's
22%
Unemployment
319%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Saanich 2 a Good Place to Live?

D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East Saanich 2 residents earn a median household income of $57,600 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,040. The unemployment rate stands at 11.5% (219% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 55 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Saanich 2 is $560,468 , 99% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 28.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.3% of adults in East Saanich 2 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 34.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

East Saanich 2 has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,790
Median Age64.0 yrs
Density1,781/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C
Median Income$57,600
Per Capita$39,040
Unemployment11.5%
Poverty17.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$751

Housing

F
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership86.7%
Housing Units940
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days272/yr
Rain35.0 in/yr
Elevation118 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.3%
High School+34.2%
Graduate+2.7%

Community

Commute22 min