Nanaimo F, BC

British Columbia

Nanaimo F is a small city in British Columbia with a population of 8,216. Residents earn $69,000 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
8,216 Population 81/sq mi density
$69,000 Median Income $42,320 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$970 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$69,000 median income, 9.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $970/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $69,000
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $600,000
113% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.3%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $970
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.0%
150% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.0%
21% higher than US avg

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

People

Population8,216
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density81/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

C+
Median Income$69,000
Per Capita$42,320
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty15.0%
Commute25 min

Housing

D
Home Value$600,000
Rent$970
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units3,670
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+33.1%
Graduate+3.1%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Nanaimo F a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nanaimo F receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Nanaimo F has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nanaimo F is $69,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 15.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nanaimo F is $600,000, making it a premium housing market at 113% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $970 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 8.7x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.1% have completed high school.

Nanaimo F has a population of 8,216 with a density of 81 people per square mile. The median age is 49.6 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.3%), with 1.7% Asian.

Population

8,216
Total Population
81
People / sq mi
49.6yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
102.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nanaimo F vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nanaimo F vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nanaimo F is $69,000, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Nanaimo F vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,000
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,320

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.8 min
Drive Alone84.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Nanaimo F is $600,000, 113% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $970 (17% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$600,000
113% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$970
17% below US avg
Rent Burden22.5%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied71.8%
Renter-Occupied28.2%
Housing Units3,670

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Nanaimo F vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area102.0 sq mi (264.1 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.3%
75% below US avg
High School+33.1%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density81/sq mi
Total Area102.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.8 min
Drive Alone84.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.8%

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