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Southern Gulf Islands, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
6,101 Population 83/sq mi density
$64,500 Median Income $48,000 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$880 Median Rent 17.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$64,500 median income, 6.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $880/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$600,000
113% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$880/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.4%
31% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,180

Ownership vs. Renting

85.4%
Owner-Occupied
14.5%
Renter-Occupied
85%
14%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
17.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
45% below US avg (31.0%)
Homeownership Rate
85.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$600,000

Rent

Census Median Rent$880

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied85.4%
Renter-Occupied14.5%
Homeownership Rate85.4%
Total Housing Units3,180
Rent Burden17.2%