StatisticSaanichBritish ColumbiaNational
Population125,8005,149,42238,134,230
Population density (sq km)1,13154
Median age43.342.340.9
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples72%71%66%
Families w/ kids at home40%41%43%
Speak English only89.4%89.7%68.8%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%4.5%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Saanich is 21300% higher than British Columbia
  • The median age in Saanich is 2% higher than British Columbia
  • In Saanich 9.57% of the population is Chinese
  • In Saanich 6.02% of the population is South Asian
  • In Saanich 2.24% of the population is Filipino

Compare Saanich, BC Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Chinese9.6%
      South Asian6.0%
      Filipino2.2%
      Black1.3%
      Korean1.1%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom3.6%
      China3.5%
      India2.4%
      Philippines1.7%
      United States1.4%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Saanich age breakdown

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