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| AreaScore | |
| Overall AreaScore | 42Average |
| Affordability | 16Poor |
| Safety | 26Below average |
| Healthcare | 64Good |
| Getting around | 84Excellent |
| Amenities | 68Good |
| Schools | 72Good |
| Economy | 61Good |
| Connectivity | 100Excellent |
| Affordability | |
| Average monthly rent | $1,418/monthThis postal area · 2021 |
| Median dwelling value (owner-estimated) | $1,147,133This postal area · 2021 |
| Households spending 30%+ of income on housing | 27.9%This postal area · 2021 |
| Safety | |
| Crime Severity Index (total)Lower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006. | 93.1Average of the municipalities here · 2025 |
| Violent Crime Severity IndexLower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006. | 99.8Average of the municipalities here · 2025 |
| Healthcare | |
| Clinics and pharmacies within 1 kmClinics, health centres and pharmacies within 1 km of home, on average. | 8.8This postal area · 2026 |
| Distance to the nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from where residents live, averaged over everyone in the place. | 1 kmThis postal area · 2026 |
| Residents with a regular healthcare providerResidents 12 and over who say they have a family doctor or other regular healthcare provider. Statistics Canada's Canadian Community Health Survey, by health region (two-year estimate). | 75.4%Health region · 2021/2022 |
| Getting around | |
| Commutes under 30 minutes | 80.8%This postal area · 2021 |
| Transit/walk/bike commute share | 34.4%This postal area · 2021 |
| Transit stops within 500 mBus, tram, train and ferry stops within 500 m of home, on average. OpenStreetMap can miss stops in smaller places. | 14.7This postal area · 2026 |
| Amenities | |
| Libraries, community and recreation centres within 2 kmWithin 2 km of home, on average. | 16.6This postal area · 2026 |
| Grocery stores, restaurants and cafés within 1 kmWithin 1 km of home, on average. | 15.9This postal area · 2026 |
| Park space per residentMapped parks in the place, per resident. OpenStreetMap can miss parks in smaller places. | 24 m²This postal area · 2026 |
| Schools | |
| Schools within 1.6 kmElementary and secondary schools within 1.6 km of home, on average. | 12.3This postal area · 2026 |
| Economy | |
| Median household income | $89,950This postal area · 2021 |
| Population growth (5-year) | 3.6%Average of the municipalities here · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4%This postal area · 2021 |
| Connectivity | |
| Homes with 50/10 Mbps internet availableHomes where a provider offers fixed internet of at least 50 Mbps down and 10 Mbps up, the CRTC's target for every home. ISED National Broadband Data. | 100%This postal area · 2026 |
| Homes with 50/10 Mbps on a wired lineHomes where 50/10 Mbps comes on a wired line (cable, fibre or DSL), the networks that also offer faster plans such as gigabit. Federal data does not report speeds above 50/10. ISED National Broadband Data. | 100%This postal area · 2026 |
| Climate | |
| January average temperatureAverage of daily temperatures in January, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score. | 5.8 °CNearest weather station · 1991-2020 |
| July average temperatureAverage of daily temperatures in July, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score. | 17.7 °CNearest weather station · 1991-2020 |
| Days with rainDays a year with at least 0.2 mm of rain, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score. | 156 daysNearest weather station · 1991-2020 |
| Annual snowfallAverage snowfall in a year, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score. | 39 cmNearest weather station · 1991-2020 |
| Distance to the weather stationHow far from the centre of this place the Environment Canada weather station behind these climate figures is (the farthest one if they come from different stations). The farther away, the less local the figures; beyond 40 km they are marked as estimated. | 25 kmNearest weather station · 1991-2020 |
Notes
V8R (Victoria and area): About postal areas
This area covers the postal codes that start with . Its figures come from the Census areas inside it. Full postal codes aren't open data, so a postal code search shows the postal area it belongs to. Crime and growth figures, marked Estimated, average the municipalities where its residents live.