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West Vancouver, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
44,122
Population
1,311/sq mi density
$104,000
Median Income
$114,500 per capita
$2,500,000
Home Value
$2,060
Median Rent
39.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
230 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$104,000 median income, 9.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$2,500,000 home value, $2,060/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$104,000
38% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$114,500
193% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
161% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.4%
24% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: West Vancouver vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Vancouver’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$104,000
138%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$114,500
293%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$2,202
154%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$2,202
54% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
69.9%
360% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.4%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
7.0%
39% above US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.4%
Public Transit
7%
Work From Home
69.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,368
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $104,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $114,500 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $2,202 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.4% |
| Public Transit | 7.0% |
| Work From Home | 69.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,368 |