Oak Bay, British Columbia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Oak Bay	British Columbia	National
Population	18,885	5,149,422	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	1,711	5	4
Median age	53.8	42.3	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.2:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	80%	71%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	39%	41%	43%
Speak English only	83.8%	89.7%	68.8%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in Oak Bay is 32274% higher than British Columbia
The median age in Oak Bay is 27% higher than British Columbia
In Oak Bay 5.52% of the population is Chinese
In Oak Bay 1.99% of the population is South Asian
In Oak Bay 0.78% of the population is Filipino

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
Chinese	5.5%
South Asian	2.0%
Filipino	0.8%
Korean	0.7%
Japanese	0.7%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
United Kingdom	7.6%
United States	2.9%
China	1.8%
Germany	0.9%
Other Northern Europe	0.6%

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Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Oak Bay age breakdown

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