Tsinstikeptum 10British Columbia
The First Nations reserve, home to 2,081 people, lies in British Columbia. It sits within the Kelowna census metropolitan area.
Is Tsinstikeptum 10 a good place to live?
It also does well on health (B+). Getting around depends on the car (C). Elsewhere it is close to typical: C+ for schools and B− for hazard risk.
Reserves such as Tsinstikeptum 10 stay out of the grades and the ranked lists. Statistics Canada publishes too little of their data, and what it does publish can’t be weighed fairly against other towns.
Rents here are the metro area's average, shared by every town and neighbourhood in it. No Safety Grade: no police service publishes a crime rate for this place on its own. Health is graded on the health region's survey figures and life expectancy, with the distance to hospital giving the town its own spread. A First Nations reserve: subject grades only, with no overall grade and no place in ranked lists.
How Tsinstikeptum 10 grades
Each subject compares Tsinstikeptum 10 with Canadian towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far it is from the middle. Towns in other countries are graded separately.
Reserves such as Tsinstikeptum 10 stay out of the grades and the ranked lists. Statistics Canada publishes too little of their data, and what it does publish can’t be weighed fairly against other towns.
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What makes Tsinstikeptum 10 stand out
The 3 things Tsinstikeptum 10 does most differently from other towns.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tsinstikeptum 10.
Tsinstikeptum 10 has higher household incomes than 75% of Canadian towns
Commutes averaged 21 min, below both British Columbia’s towns (26 min) and Canadian towns (26 min).
How working residents got to work · census 2021
| Census 2021 | Tsinstikeptum 10 | British Columbia | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip | 21 min | 26 min | 26 min |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · These are May 2021 figures, gathered while COVID-19 kept many people home or out of work.
Summer runs warm in Tsinstikeptum 10: July highs of 28.5°C, above British Columbia’s towns and Canadian towns
January nights in Tsinstikeptum 10 drop to −5.9°C on average. A normal year brings 447 mm of precipitation, lower than both British Columbia’s towns (1,152 mm) and Canadian towns (883 mm). Rain and snow peak in June, at 55 mm. December is the snowiest month, with 31 cm on average.
Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Normals, 1991–2020 | Tsinstikeptum 10 | British Columbia | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| July afternoon high | 28.5°C | 23.1°C | 25.5°C |
| Precipitation a year | 447 mm | 1,152 mm | 883 mm |
| January night low | −5.9°C | 0.5°C | −13.5°C |
| Days with frost a year | 151 | 60 | 159 |
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 (Kelowna)
Very good or excellent health for 52% of adults in Tsinstikeptum 10’s health region
Arthritis, diabetes and high blood pressure affect 16% of the region’s adults on average, between British Columbia’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (17%). At 12%, the share of adults who smoke tops the 8.9% for British Columbia. Life expectancy in the region is 81.0 years (84.1 for women, 78.2 for men, 2022/2024). For Tsinstikeptum 10 itself the measure is access: 3.4 km to the nearest hospital, much like the typical 3.7 km. Figures for health survey and life expectancy are published for the Okanagan Health Service Delivery Area as a whole, not for Tsinstikeptum 10 alone.
Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised
| Health | Tsinstikeptum 10 | British Columbia | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 12% | 9% | 12% |
| Chronic conditions (average share) | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| Very good or excellent health | 52% | 50% | 52% |
Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities
More of Tsinstikeptum 10’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: 13%
Those 65 and older account for 25% of residents. Visible minorities make up 5.1% of the population, below British Columbia’s towns (8.6%) and Canadian towns (15%) alike. The under-15s are 11% of the population here.
Ages · Share of residents in each age group, Census 2021
Schooling · Highest qualification, residents 15 and over
Women and men · all residents
51.6% of Tsinstikeptum 10’s residents are women
Census 2021 put women at 910 and men at 855; women are 50.9% of Canada.
| Tsinstikeptum 10 | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 14% | 16% |
| 15 to 64 | 64% | 64% | 64% |
| 65+ | 25% | 21% | 19% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 14% | 13% | 16% |
| Postsecondary qualification | 49% | 56% | 56% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; British Columbia and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+
Of Tsinstikeptum 10’s 10 tested schools, 3 sit above the middle in British Columbia and 4 below
Taken together, Tsinstikeptum 10 and its 3 km edge hold 7 elementary schools, 1 secondary school and 4 alternative or adult schools. The nearest secondary school is 4.1 km away, above British Columbia’s towns (1.8 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km) alike.
| School | Level | Students | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Valley Elementary Second fifth in British ColumbiaNearest elementary school, 0.7 kmElementary | Elementary | – | English public |
| Mount Boucherie Secondary Middle fifth in British ColumbiaNearest secondary school, 2.6 kmSecondary | Secondary | – | English public |
Schools by system · Schools within 3 km
| Schools within 3 km | Tsinstikeptum 10 | British Columbia | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest secondary school | 4.1 km | 1.8 km | 1.2 km |
Provincial school lists and results, 2025/26
Expect November days around 6°C in Tsinstikeptum 10, nights around −2°C
In November, the normal is 49 mm of rain and snow. Snowfall in a normal November: 18 cm. The year peaks in July (29°C) and bottoms out in January (−6°C). ECCC’s forecast for Kelowna is on the Weather page, hour by hour.
Normal highs, the months ahead · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Season | High | Low | Rain and snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | 2°C | −6°C | 106 mm |
| Spring | 15°C | 1°C | 95 mm |
| Summer | 27°C | 10°C | 122 mm |
| Autumn | 14°C | 2°C | 124 mm |
ECCC normals, 1991–2020 (Kelowna); the forecast is on the Weather page
Dan Albas (Conservative Party of Canada) represents Tsinstikeptum 10 in Ottawa as MP for Okanagan Lake West—South Kelowna
Of the 43 Commons seats from British Columbia, the Liberal Party of Canada holds 20.
Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada
Tsinstikeptum 10 has no public library of its own; the nearest is ORL: Kelowna Branch, 3.5 km away
The next is ORL: UBCO Branch (Kelowna), 5.8 km away.
Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada
High radon around Tsinstikeptum 10: 17% of homes tested in the area exceed 200 Bq/m³
Shaking is less of a worry than in most places, at $0.012 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). One flood study covers the town, by Okanagan Basin Water Board. Some 25% of the land within 25 km of Tsinstikeptum 10 has burned since 1986; at 0.64% a year that is moderate, not high.
Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³
| Hazards | Tsinstikeptum 10 | British Columbia | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radon tests above the guideline | 17% | 1.8% | 6.6% |
| Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year | $0.012 | $0.36 | $0.030 |
NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory · Radon tests published for the Okanagan health region, not by town
3.4 km from Tsinstikeptum 10 to Bear Creek Park
CPCAD lists 21 protected areas within 10 km. There is no national park within 100 km of the town. The protected share of the 10 km around the town is 2.4%, about level with Canadian towns (2.3%) and below British Columbia’s towns (6.7%). Within 5 km are 29 beaches; Tugboat Bay Beach is the nearest.
Protected land · of the land within 10 km
| Outdoors | Tsinstikeptum 10 | British Columbia | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land within 10 km | 2.4% | 6.7% | 2.3% |
| Public protected areas within 10 km | 12 | 14 | 4 |
Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches
Everything we know about Tsinstikeptum 10
Heritage Museum and 5 more in and around Tsinstikeptum 10
Sights in Tsinstikeptum 10 and close by, ordered by how widely each is known.
CathedralSt. Michael and All Angels Cathedral2.3 km outside town, to the southeastMuseumMuseumOkanagan Heritage Museum2.1 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMuseumOkanagan Mission (Pandosy's Farm)4.8 km outside town, to the southeastMuseumMuseumBC Wine Museum2.2 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMuseumBritish Columbia Orchard Industry Museum2.3 km outside town, to the eastPhotos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- St. Michael and All Angels Cathedral: Rob, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Famous people from around Tsinstikeptum 10
No notable person born in Tsinstikeptum 10 is on our list; these were born in the towns around it.
Photo credits
Taylor Kitsch: Moody College of Communication from Austin, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kelsey Serwa: Robert Thivierge, CC BY-SA 3.0
About Tsinstikeptum 10
First Nations reserve in British Columbia
The reserve is its own census subdivision in British Columbia, and the figures for Tsinstikeptum 10 cover the whole of it.
Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.
- Population
- 2,081 (people, 2025 estimate)
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- Census division
- Central Okanagan
- Metro area
- Kelowna
- First Nation
- Westbank First Nation
- Census subdivision
- 5935803
Tsinstikeptum 10’s neighbours
The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada
| Town | People | km | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsinstikeptum 10 | 2,081 | — | — | — | — | B+ |
| West Kelowna | 40,274 | 5.6 | C− | D− | C+ | B |
| Tsinstikeptum 9 | 10,514 | 6.4 | — | — | — | B |
| Kelowna | 167,654 | 6.9 | C− | D− | D | B |
| Central Okanagan | 4,784 | 15 | C− | D− | C− | B− |
| Duck Lake 7 | 2,091 | 18 | — | — | — | B− |
| Peachland | 6,302 | 19 | C | D− | A− | B− |
People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.
Questions about Tsinstikeptum 10
Has Tsinstikeptum 10 grown?
Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses it went from 1,416 to 1,766 residents (up 24.7%; Canadian towns’ median: 4.1%), and Statistics Canada now estimates 2,081.
Who are the people of Tsinstikeptum 10?
At the 2021 census, 11% were immigrants and 5% belonged to a visible minority (Canadian towns’ median: 15%). 13% identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit.
What kind of homes are in Tsinstikeptum 10?
47% of homes are single-detached houses, against 64% for the median of Canadian towns, and 0% are in apartment buildings of five storeys or more. A household averages 2.4 people; 23% are one person living alone.
How old are the people of Tsinstikeptum 10?
The median resident is 52 years old, against 45.2 for the median of Canadian towns. 11% are under 15 and 25% are 65 or over.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155) and 2021 census boundaries · CMHC rents as published by Statistics Canada (34-10-0133) · grades by TownRatings. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).