StatisticNanaimo CBritish ColumbiaNational
Population2,8685,149,42238,134,230
Population density (sq km)254
Median age49.042.340.9
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples73%71%66%
Families w/ kids at home40%41%43%
Speak English only93.5%89.7%68.8%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%4.5%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Nanaimo C is 55% lower than British Columbia
  • The median age in Nanaimo C is 16% higher than British Columbia
  • In Nanaimo C 2.17% of the population is Black
  • In Nanaimo C 1.24% of the population is Chinese
  • In Nanaimo C 0.70% of the population is Multiple Visible Minorities

Compare Nanaimo C, BC Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black2.2%
      Chinese1.2%
      Multiple Visible Minorities0.7%
      South Asian0.4%
      Filipino0.4%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom3.6%
      United States1.5%
      Other Northern Europe1.0%
      Germany0.7%
      China0.6%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Nanaimo C age breakdown

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