StatisticSouth Oak BayOak BayBritish Columbia
Population7,82818,8855,149,422
Population density (sq km)2,1271,7115
Median age58.753.842.3
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.2:11.0:1
Married couples81%80%71%
Families w/ kids at home33%39%41%
Speak English only84.0%83.8%89.7%
Speak French only0.1%0.0%0.0%

Key Findings

  • The population density in South Oak Bay is 24% higher than Oak Bay
  • The median age in South Oak Bay is 9% higher than Oak Bay
  • In South Oak Bay 2.46% of the population is Chinese
  • In South Oak Bay 1.77% of the population is South Asian
  • In South Oak Bay 0.92% of the population is Japanese

Compare Oak Bay, BC Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Chinese2.5%
      South Asian1.8%
      Japanese0.9%
      Filipino0.8%
      Latin American0.6%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom10.5%
      United States3.4%
      China1.0%
      Germany0.9%
      Other Northern Europe0.9%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      South Oak Bay age breakdown

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