| Statistic | Royal Oak | Saanich | British Columbia |
| Population | 4,921 | 125,800 | 5,149,422 |
| Population density (sq km) | 2,039 | 1,131 | 5 |
| Median age | 47.3 | 43.3 | 42.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.2:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 71% | 72% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 34% | 40% | 41% |
| Speak English only | 91.5% | 89.4% | 89.7% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| South Asian | 9.0% |
| Chinese | 4.6% |
| Filipino | 2.4% |
| Korean | 2.0% |
| Black | 2.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| United Kingdom | 4.5% |
| India | 4.3% |
| China | 1.6% |
| Philippines | 1.6% |
| South Korea | 1.1% |
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