StatisticSunshine Coast BBritish ColumbiaNational
Population2,8925,149,42238,134,230
Population density (sq km)254
Median age55.742.340.9
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples74%71%66%
Families w/ kids at home30%41%43%
Speak English only92.6%89.7%68.8%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%4.5%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Sunshine Coast B is 60% lower than British Columbia
  • The median age in Sunshine Coast B is 32% higher than British Columbia
  • In Sunshine Coast B 1.95% of the population is Japanese
  • In Sunshine Coast B 1.13% of the population is Chinese
  • In Sunshine Coast B 0.79% of the population is Southeast Asian

Compare Sunshine Coast B, BC Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Japanese2.0%
      Chinese1.1%
      Southeast Asian0.8%
      Black0.6%
      Multiple Visible Minorities0.1%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom7.3%
      United States1.4%
      Japan1.1%
      Germany0.8%
      France0.5%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Sunshine Coast B age breakdown

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