| Statistic | Saltspring Island | Victoria | British Columbia |
| Population | 10,734 | 94,229 | 5,149,422 |
| Population density (sq km) | 57 | 4,638 | 5 |
| Median age | 56.3 | 41.2 | 42.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.1:1 | 1.1:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 67% | 57% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 30% | 25% | 41% |
| Speak English only | 87.0% | 86.2% | 89.7% |
| Speak French only | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| Black | 1.0% |
| Latin American | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Japanese | 0.9% |
| South Asian | 0.7% |
| Data | Percent |
| United Kingdom | 8.5% |
| United States | 4.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% |
| France | 0.6% |
| Other Western Europe | 0.6% |
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