Southern Gulf Islands, British Columbia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Southern Gulf Islands	British Columbia	National
Population	4,806	5,149,422	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	24	5	4
Median age	63.9	42.3	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	72%	71%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	16%	41%	43%
Speak English only	90.2%	89.7%	68.8%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in Southern Gulf Islands is 351% higher than British Columbia
The median age in Southern Gulf Islands is 51% higher than British Columbia
In Southern Gulf Islands 0.98% of the population is Japanese
In Southern Gulf Islands 0.87% of the population is Chinese
In Southern Gulf Islands 0.63% of the population is Latin American

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
Japanese	1.0%
Chinese	0.9%
Latin American	0.6%
Filipino	0.4%
West Asian	0.3%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
United Kingdom	9.7%
United States	4.8%
Germany	1.6%
Other Northern Europe	0.7%
Other Southeastern Asia	0.6%

Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Southern Gulf Islands age breakdown

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