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Nanaimo B, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
4,500 Population 201/sq mi density
$60,400 Median Income $45,040 per capita
$576,000 Home Value
$930 Median Rent 15.3% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 8.2% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$576,000 home value, $930/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,400
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,040
15% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
128% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.8%
44% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Nanaimo B vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Nanaimo B’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,400
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,040
115%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$866
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$866
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
58.1%
282% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.3%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
5.4%
7% above US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 68.3%
Public Transit 5.4%
Work From Home 58.1%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
140

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$60,400
Per Capita Income$45,040
Avg Weekly Wage$866

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate8.2%
Poverty Rate17.8%

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone68.3%
Public Transit5.4%
Work From Home58.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments140

Tax