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Southern Gulf Islands, BC
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Southern Gulf Islands, BC
At a Glance
How Southern Gulf Islands Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Southern Gulf Islands's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Southern Gulf Islands a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Southern Gulf Islands residents earn a median household income of $64,500 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,000. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 189 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Southern Gulf Islands is $600,000 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $880/month, with 17.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
19.0% of adults in Southern Gulf Islands hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 24.5% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Southern Gulf Islands has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches.