High commute scores indicates that public transit should be easily accessible in this area and the average commute time to work is less than average.
A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.
Based on the most recent cost of living data, this area is more expensive to live in. You can expect to pay more for everyday goods and services, housing, groceries and utilities.
A low score in the employment category could indicate that this area struggles with high unemployment rates and low household income and income per capita levels.
With a lower than average score in the housing category, this area could struggle with housing affordability, poor appreciation rates and home values well below the national average.
Lower than average education levels, poor reading and math scores, as well as the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools could all be factors in the low schools score.
Statistic | Coquitlam 1 | British Columbia | National |
Workers who drive to work | 25.0% | 38.3% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 0.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 7.4% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 1.4% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 25.0% | 3.8% | 3.2% |