New Songhees 1A, BC

British Columbia

New Songhees 1A is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 1,839. Residents earn $59,200 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
1,839 Population 6,708/sq mi density
$59,200 Median Income $35,520 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$59,200 median income, 16.2% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $59,200
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.0%
79% lower than US avg
Unemployment 16.2%
350% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.7%
19% higher than US avg

How New Songhees 1A Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,839
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density6,708/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 90%

Economy

C+
Median Income$59,200
Per Capita$35,520
Unemployment16.2%
Poverty14.7%
Commute24 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units935

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+34.5%
Graduate+4.3%

Community

Commute24 min

Is New Songhees 1A a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Songhees 1A receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. New Songhees 1A has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Songhees 1A is $59,200, 21% below the national average of $75,149. At 16.2%, unemployment is notably high. 14.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Education

7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.5% have completed high school.

New Songhees 1A has a population of 1,839 with a density of 6,708 people per square mile. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.5%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Black, 2.5% Asian.

Population

1,839
Total Population
6,708
People / sq mi
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.9%
Female 54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

New Songhees 1A vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only87.2%
11% above US avg
Spanish1.6%
88% below US avg
Other Languages11.1%

Social Characteristics

New Songhees 1A vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Songhees 1A is $59,200, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: New Songhees 1A vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$59,200
21% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,520

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.2%
350% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.7%
19% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone66.9%
Public Transit12.3%
Work from Home16.2%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied65.8%
Renter-Occupied32.1%
Housing Units935

Property Tax

Health Metrics: New Songhees 1A vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: New Songhees 1A vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density6,708/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.0%
79% below US avg
High School+34.5%
Graduate Degree+4.3%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,708/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone66.9%
Public Transit12.3%
Work from Home16.2%

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