Sunshine Coast D, BC

British Columbia

Sunshine Coast D is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 3,523. Residents earn $84,000 per year, which is 12% above the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
3,523 Population 64/sq mi density
$84,000 Median Income $50,280 per capita
$1,000,000 Home Value
$1,340 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$84,000 median income, 7.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,000,000 home value, $1,340/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $84,000
12% higher than US avg
Home Value $1,000,000
255% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.7%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,340
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.4%
106% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.8%
5% lower than US avg

How Sunshine Coast D Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,523
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density64/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

B+
Median Income$84,000
Per Capita$50,280
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty11.8%
Commute24 min

Housing

F
Home Value$1,000,000
Rent$1,340
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,550
Rent Burden22.7%

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+30.5%
Graduate+8.9%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Sunshine Coast D a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sunshine Coast D receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Sunshine Coast D has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sunshine Coast D is $84,000, 12% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 7.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sunshine Coast D is $1,000,000, making it a premium housing market at 255% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,340 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 11.9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.5% have completed high school.

Sunshine Coast D has a population of 3,523 with a density of 64 people per square mile. The median age is 51.2 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.2%), with 4% Asian.

Population

3,523
Total Population
64
People / sq mi
51.2yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
55.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Sunshine Coast D vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.2%
15% above US avg
Spanish2.1%
84% below US avg
Other Languages7.7%

Social Characteristics

Sunshine Coast D vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sunshine Coast D is $84,000, which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Sunshine Coast D vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$84,000
12% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,280

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.8%
5% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.9 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit6.2%
Work from Home36.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Sunshine Coast D is $1,000,000, 255% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,340 (15% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$1,000,000
255% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,340
15% above US avg
Rent Burden22.7%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied75.8%
Renter-Occupied24.5%
Housing Units1,550

Property Tax

17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.7%
47% below US avg
High School+30.5%
Graduate Degree+8.9%
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density64/sq mi
Total Area55.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.9 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit6.2%
Work from Home36.1%

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