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Esquimalt location & demographic data

A data profile of Esquimalt, British Columbia — home to about 39,759 people. Explore demographics, housing, and building-permit activity, all from Neighbourly's Canadian location intelligence platform.

Esquimalt at a glance

Key demographic and housing indicators for Esquimalt.

Population
39,759
Median age
44.4
years
Median household income
$75,500
per year
Homeownership rate
50%
50% rent
Median home value
$750,000
Median rent
$1,260
per month
Avg. commute
21 min
Unemployment
8%
Avg. household size
2
people

About Esquimalt

Esquimalt is home to approximately 39,759 residents, with a median age of 44.4. The median household income is $75,500 and 50% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value sits around $750,000, with median rent near $1,260 per month. Residents of Esquimalt report an average commute of about 21 min.

Esquimalt demographics in detail

Age, income, education, and household breakdowns for Esquimalt.

Age distribution

0–1411%
15–248%
25–4431%
45–6427%
65+22%

Household income

Under $40k21%
$40–79k33%
$80–99k14%
$100–149k19%
$150k+14%

Education (age 25+)

No certificate12%
High school28%
College / trade30%
Bachelor’s or higher31%

Household composition

One-person40%
Couples40%
Multigenerational1%

Esquimalt — frequently asked questions

What is the population of Esquimalt?

Esquimalt has a population of approximately 39,759 residents.

What is the median household income in Esquimalt?

The median household income in Esquimalt is $75,500 per year.

What is the average home price in Esquimalt?

The median dwelling value in Esquimalt is approximately $750,000.

What is the homeownership rate in Esquimalt?

About 50% of homes in Esquimalt are owner-occupied, while roughly 50% are rented.

How much is rent in Esquimalt?

The median monthly rent in Esquimalt is around $1,260.

What is the median age in Esquimalt?

The median age in Esquimalt is 44.4 years.

What is the average commute time in Esquimalt?

Residents of Esquimalt have an average commute of about 21 min.

What percentage of Esquimalt residents have a university degree?

About 31% of Esquimalt residents aged 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

How many households in Esquimalt earn over $150,000?

Roughly 14% of households in Esquimalt have an income of $150,000 or more per year.

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