StatisticRoyal OakSaanichBritish Columbia
Population4,921125,8005,149,422
Population density (sq km)2,0391,1315
Median age47.343.342.3
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples71%72%71%
Families w/ kids at home34%40%41%
Speak English only91.5%89.4%89.7%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%0.0%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Royal Oak is 80% higher than Saanich
  • The median age in Royal Oak is 9% higher than Saanich
  • In Royal Oak 8.99% of the population is South Asian
  • In Royal Oak 4.55% of the population is Chinese
  • In Royal Oak 2.35% of the population is Filipino

Compare Saanich, BC Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      South Asian9.0%
      Chinese4.6%
      Filipino2.4%
      Korean2.0%
      Black2.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom4.5%
      India4.3%
      China1.6%
      Philippines1.6%
      South Korea1.1%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Royal Oak age breakdown

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