Electoral Area F, Alberni-ClayoquotBritish Columbia

Measured against local pay, Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot costs more to live in than 90% of Canadian towns

Owners make up 85% of households. 14% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, lower than both British Columbia’s towns (21%) and Canadian towns (18%). Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot shares its rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom numbers with the rest of the Port Alberni metro area.

Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot has milder winters than British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: January lows of 1.5°C

The warmest afternoons come in July, at around 23.1°C in Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot. The thermometer drops below freezing on 46 days a year, lower than both British Columbia’s towns (60) and Canadian towns (159). Between the last spring frost, 1 April, and the first in autumn, 6 November, lie 218 days. Most of the snow comes in December, about 17 cm.

For the force that serves Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot, the Crime Severity Index is 49, below British Columbia’s towns and Canadian towns

No police detachment reports under Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot’s name, so these are the nearest detachment’s figures, not the town’s own · The Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 numbers here cover the Port Alberni detachment area

Where it is policed, thefts, break-ins and damage came to 19.4 per 1,000 a year, lower than both British Columbia’s towns (31) and Canadian towns (31.2). The force’s area logs 14.2 violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year.

Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot’s 10 schools with results spread wide in British Columbia, 1 in the top two fifths and 5 in the bottom two

The 3 km around Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot counts 8 elementary schools, 1 secondary school and 3 alternative or adult schools. In French: one of the 12 schools, where in British Columbia the share is 2%.

More of Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: 12%

7.3% of residents came to Canada as immigrants, lower than British Columbia’s towns (12%) yet higher than Canadian towns (6.4%). Visible minorities make up 1% of the population, below both British Columbia’s towns (8.6%) and Canadian towns (15%).

A normal November in Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot runs from 3°C to 9°C

For today and the week ahead, the Weather page carries ECCC’s Port Alberni forecast. Precipitation in November averages 189 mm.

A 8,431-vote margin made Courtenay—Alberni closer in 2021 than 67% of Canada’s ridings

Mid Island-Pacific Rim is the riding Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot votes in for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, and its MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly, the provincial or territorial legislature) isn’t named here because no open list records the members.

No public library stands in Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot: the closest, VIRL: Port Alberni Branch, is 2.5 km away

The next is Port Alberni Branch (Port Alberni), 4.5 km away.

Life expectancy around Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot is 79.8 years, 1.7 less than for the typical Canadian town

Adults here are less upbeat about their health than the province: 47% very good or excellent, against 50% in British Columbia. Smoking is commoner than in the province: just over one in ten adults, against 8.9% for British Columbia. On average 16% of adults live with arthritis, diabetes or high blood pressure, between British Columbia’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (17%). The town’s own part is the trip to care: residents of Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot live 3.2 km from a hospital on average, close to the typical town’s 3.7 km. Behind health survey and life expectancy sits data gathered across the Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area, with Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot one part of it.

Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot has 30 walking routes on the map

1.0 km from town is Macmillan Park, the nearest provincial park. For a swim, China Creek Beach is the nearest of 8 beaches within 5 km. Within 10 km are 12 protected areas. Of the land within 10 km, 1.3% has protected status, below British Columbia’s towns (6.7%) and Canadian towns (2.3%) alike.

Trips to work from Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot are shorter than from British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: 17 min on average

Earthquakes are Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot’s biggest hazard: $0.42 of damage a year per $1,000 of buildings, 14 times the norm

Fire reaches the land around Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot now and then: 2.4% within 25 km since 1986 (0.06% a year), below the high band. Of the homes tested for radon, 0.9% were over 200 Bq/m³, below British Columbia’s towns (1.8%) and Canadian towns (6.6%) alike. Flood mapping exists: a study by Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District. Electoral Area F, Alberni-Clayoquot doesn’t get its own radon tests figures; the ones here come from the Central Vancouver Island health region.