North Okanagan C, BC

British Columbia

North Okanagan C is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 4,511. Residents earn $105,000 per year, which is 40% above the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,511 Population 39/sq mi density
$105,000 Median Income $55,450 per capita
$755,000 Home Value
$1,200 Median Rent 17.3% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$105,000 median income, 8.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$755,000 home value, $1,200/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $105,000
40% higher than US avg
Home Value $755,000
168% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,200
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.0%
122% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.7%
46% lower than US avg

How North Okanagan C Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,511
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density39/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

A
Median Income$105,000
Per Capita$55,450
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty6.7%
Commute24 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$755,000
Rent$1,200
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,715
Rent Burden17.3%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+32.2%
Graduate+5.3%

Community

Commute24 min

Is North Okanagan C a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Okanagan C receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. North Okanagan C has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Okanagan C is $105,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 40% above $75,149. This places North Okanagan C among higher-income communities. At 8.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Okanagan C is $755,000, making it a premium housing market at 168% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,200 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.2% have completed high school.

North Okanagan C has a population of 4,511 with a density of 39 people per square mile. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.1%), with 1.8% Asian.

Population

4,511
Total Population
39
People / sq mi
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
115.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

North Okanagan C vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only88.4%
13% above US avg
Spanish1.6%
88% below US avg
Other Languages10.1%

Social Characteristics

North Okanagan C vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Okanagan C is $105,000, which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: North Okanagan C vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$105,000
40% above US avg
Per Capita Income$55,450

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.7%
46% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.6 min
Drive Alone87.0%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home27.7%

Walkability

The median home value in North Okanagan C is $755,000, 168% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,200 (3% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$755,000
168% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,200
3% above US avg
Rent Burden17.3%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied83.1%
Renter-Occupied16.9%
Housing Units1,715

Property Tax

Health Metrics: North Okanagan C vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: North Okanagan C vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area115.9 sq mi (300.1 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+32.2%
Graduate Degree+5.3%
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density39/sq mi
Total Area115.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.6 min
Drive Alone87.0%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home27.7%

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