Lake Cowichan, British Columbia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Lake Cowichan	British Columbia	National
Population	3,686	5,149,422	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	369	5	4
Median age	49.3	42.3	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	63%	71%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	30%	41%	43%
Speak English only	96.4%	89.7%	68.8%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in Lake Cowichan is 6883% higher than British Columbia
The median age in Lake Cowichan is 17% higher than British Columbia
In Lake Cowichan 2.85% of the population is South Asian
In Lake Cowichan 0.57% of the population is Filipino
In Lake Cowichan 0.39% of the population is Chinese

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
South Asian	2.9%
Filipino	0.6%
Chinese	0.4%
Multiple Visible Minorities	0.4%
N/A	0.0%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
United Kingdom	3.5%
United States	0.7%
Netherlands	0.4%
Germany	0.3%
Hungary	0.2%

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Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Lake Cowichan age breakdown

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