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Richmond, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
209,937
Population
4,219/sq mi density
$79,000
Median Income
$44,040 per capita
$990,000
Home Value
$1,640
Median Rent
34.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
233 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$79,000 median income, 10.8% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$990,000 home value, $1,640/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$79,000
5% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,040
13% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
200% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
28% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Richmond vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Richmond’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$79,000
105%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,040
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$847
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$847
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
36.2%
138% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.0%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
13.1%
162% above US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71%
Public Transit
13.1%
Work From Home
36.2%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
629
Restaurants
368
Healthcare
29
Retail
30
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $79,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,040 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $847 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.0% |
| Public Transit | 13.1% |
| Work From Home | 36.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 629 |
| Restaurants | 368 |
| Healthcare | 29 |
| Retail | 30 |