Saanich, British Columbia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Saanich	British Columbia	National
Population	125,800	5,149,422	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	1,131	5	4
Median age	43.3	42.3	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	72%	71%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	40%	41%	43%
Speak English only	89.4%	89.7%	68.8%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in Saanich is 21300% higher than British Columbia
The median age in Saanich is 2% higher than British Columbia
In Saanich 9.57% of the population is Chinese
In Saanich 6.02% of the population is South Asian
In Saanich 2.24% of the population is Filipino

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
Chinese	9.6%
South Asian	6.0%
Filipino	2.2%
Black	1.3%
Korean	1.1%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
United Kingdom	3.6%
China	3.5%
India	2.4%
Philippines	1.7%
United States	1.4%

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Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Saanich age breakdown

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