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North Oak Bay, Oak Bay, BC Area Guide

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North Oak Bay Area Facts

  • North Oak Bay has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • North Oak Bay crime rates are 12% higher than the Oak Bay average
  • Cost of living in North Oak Bay is 2% lower than the Oak Bay average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in North Oak Bay? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Bowker Creek Walkway
      Firefighter's Park
      Cochrane's Common
      Haynes Park
      Entrance Park
      Redfern Park
      Willows Park
      Queen’s Park

      Entertainment

      Rose Garden
      Pemberton Memorial Operating Room
      Belfry Theatre
      Gonzales Bay Erratic
      Craigdarroch Castle
      Christine Duke Theatre
      Langham Court Theatre
      Robin and Winnifred Wood Recital Hall

      Food & Drink

      The Penny Farthing
      Rogers Chocolates
      Vis A Vis
      Penny Farthing Spirit Merchants
      Yumbrosia Fine Foods European & Mediterranean Deli
      Oak Bay Liquor Store
      Subway
      Willows Galley

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in North Oak Bay? Of all people who commute, 4.0% take public transportation in North Oak Bay.
      Drive to Work
      27%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North Oak Bay? The cost of living in North Oak Bay is 120/100 - which is 3% lower than British Columbia.
      North Oak Bay
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Oak Bay
      122

      22% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in North Oak Bay? North Oak Bay crime rates are 2,535, which are 58% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      2,535 per 100k people

      40% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 40

      40% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -24%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in North Oak Bay? The median income in North Oak Bay is $94,402 which is 9% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $94,40215% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      55%13% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      81% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is North Oak Bay a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Estevan Pharmacy
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      D Housing

      What are North Oak Bay home prices? North Oak Bay home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A+ North Oak Bay Schools

      Does North Oak Bay have good schools? The North Oak Bay graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      51%

      102% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is North Oak Bay a good place to live? North Oak Bay has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total surveys

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