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South Saanich 1, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
712 Population 883/sq mi density
$59,600 Median Income $27,600 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 272 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$59,600 median income, 6.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

South Saanich 1, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,600
21% below
$27,600 per capita
Home Value
$560,468
99% above
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
30.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
87% below
38.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
69% above
26.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
272 sunny days/yr

How South Saanich 1 Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows South Saanich 1's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
199%
Rent
92%
Poverty
213%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
169%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South Saanich 1 a Good Place to Live?

D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

South Saanich 1 residents earn a median household income of $59,600 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,600. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 22 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in South Saanich 1 is $560,468 , 99% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.5% of adults in South Saanich 1 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 38.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

South Saanich 1 has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population712
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density883/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C+
Median Income$59,600
Per Capita$27,600
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty26.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$531

Housing

F
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership61.7%
Housing Units235
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days272/yr
Rain35.0 in/yr
Elevation197 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+38.4%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute22 min

Did You Know?

18.0% work from home.