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Seabird Island, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
800 Population 125/sq mi density
$55,600 Median Income $28,400 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 214 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$55,600 median income, 9.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Seabird Island, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,600
26% below
$28,400 per capita
Home Value
$560,468
99% above
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
32.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
1.8%
95% below
30.3% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
167% above
36.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
214 sunny days/yr

How Seabird Island Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Seabird Island's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
74%
Home Value
199%
Rent
92%
Poverty
294%
Bachelor's
5%
Unemployment
267%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Seabird Island a Good Place to Live?

D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Seabird Island residents earn a median household income of $55,600 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,400. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 36.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Seabird Island is $560,468 , 99% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 32.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

1.8% of adults in Seabird Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher (95% below the national average). 30.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Seabird Island has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population800
Median Age27.2 yrs
Density125/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

D
Median Income$55,600
Per Capita$28,400
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty36.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$546

Housing

F
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership34.0%
Housing Units235
Rent Burden32.3%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days214/yr
Rain67.1 in/yr
Elevation75 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.8%
High School+30.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute27 min