Oak Bay - District municipality, British Columbia, Canada



Population in 2011: 18,015
Population in 2006: 17,908
Population in 2001: 17,798
2006 to 2011 population change
This region:

0.6%
British Columbia:

7.0%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

0.6%
British Columbia:

5.3%

Total private dwellings: 8,190
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 7,764
Land area (km2): 10.53

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

1,710.3
Nearby towns and cities:

4.8
Oak Bay population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This region:

30,090 CAD
British Columbia:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
This region:

36,421 CAD
British Columbia:

24,867 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

8.7%
British Columbia:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for this region

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

57.6%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Employment rate
Here:

55.8%
Province:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
This region:

3.1%
Province:

6.0%

Labour force activity in this region

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Oak Bay


Noteworthy people related to this region

Noteworthy people born in Oak Bay:
Home town of:
Death place of:
Resting place of:

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

52.4
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This region:

87.4%
British Columbia:

84.6%
Age characteristics of this region

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 9,360
Here:

59.5%
Province:

57.9%
Male: 4,650
This region:

65.7%
British Columbia:

59.4%
Female: 4,715
Here:

54.4%
Province:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 6,380
Here:

40.5%
British Columbia:

42.1%
Male: 2,430
This region:

34.3%
British Columbia:

40.6%
Female: 3,955
Here:

45.6%
British Columbia:

43.6%

Oak Bay - Marital Status

Oak Bay marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this region

Households types in Oak Bay

Average family income in this region in 2005

Oak Bay families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this region

First official language spoken in this region

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this region

Mobility status in 2006

Oak Bay - Place of residence in 2005

Oak Bay - Place of residence in 2001

This region mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this region

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Oak Bay

Federal Corporations Located in Oak Bay

Federal Corporations In Oak Bay

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 1,225
Here:

6.9%
British Columbia:

24.8%
Male: 500
Here:

6.2%
Province:

24.2%
Female: 725
Here:

7.6%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 260
Here:

1.5%
Province:

4.8%
Male: 135
Here:

1.7%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Female: 125
This region:

1.3%
Province:

4.9%

Oak Bay Minority Population Characteristics

This region citizenship and immigration Details


Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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