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Tsawwassen, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,256 Population 889/sq mi density
$98,000 Median Income $71,100 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$98,000 median income, 7.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Tsawwassen, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$98,000
30% above
$71,100 per capita
Home Value
$560,468
99% above
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
27.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
42% below
26.8% high school+
Unemployment
7.6%
111% above
13.3% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Tsawwassen Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
130%
Home Value
199%
Rent
92%
Poverty
107%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
211%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tsawwassen a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tsawwassen residents earn a median household income of $98,000 , which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $71,100. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 70 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tsawwassen is $560,468 , 99% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 27.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

19.6% of adults in Tsawwassen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 26.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tsawwassen has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,256
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density889/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+
Median Income$98,000
Per Capita$71,100
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty13.3%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,367

Housing

B
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership76.3%
Housing Units930
Rent Burden27.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain47.9 in/yr
Elevation98 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+26.8%
Graduate+10.2%

Community

Commute29 min

Did You Know?

38.6% work from home.