StatisticLake CowichanBritish ColumbiaNational
Population3,6865,149,42238,134,230
Population density (sq km)36954
Median age49.342.340.9
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples63%71%66%
Families w/ kids at home30%41%43%
Speak English only96.4%89.7%68.8%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%4.5%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Lake Cowichan is 6883% higher than British Columbia
  • The median age in Lake Cowichan is 17% higher than British Columbia
  • In Lake Cowichan 2.85% of the population is South Asian
  • In Lake Cowichan 0.57% of the population is Filipino
  • In Lake Cowichan 0.39% of the population is Chinese

Compare Lake Cowichan, BC Demographics

      vs

      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      South Asian2.9%
      Filipino0.6%
      Chinese0.4%
      Multiple Visible Minorities0.4%
      N/A0.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom3.5%
      United States0.7%
      Netherlands0.4%
      Germany0.3%
      Hungary0.2%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Lake Cowichan age breakdown

      Source: The Lake Cowichan, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.