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Population & demographics

Total population

473

Population age (%)

0-19 (6%)20-34 (5%)35-49 (10%)50-64 (19%)65+ (59%)

Household

Average household income

$107,226


Household composition (%)

Single person (48%)Multi person (2%)Single Family (51%)

Owners / Renters (%)

Owners (83%)Renters (17%)

Mother Tongue (%)

English (90%)French (3%)German (3%)Others (2%)Spanish (1%)Dutch (1%)

City Center-Protection Island Review

Transportation

Car Friendly

4/5

Good access to freeways and major arteries, with a large amount of parking nearby

Pedestrian Friendly

3/5

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit Friendly

2/5

Transit is available for some trips

Shopping, Food and Nightlife

Cafes

2/5

Some cafés within walking distance

Groceries

3/5

At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

2/5

Few or no bars within walking distance

Shopping

2/5

Some shops within walking distance

Restaurants

3/5

Some restaurants within walking distance

Greenery & Character

Quiet

4/5

Some sources of noise nearby

Vibrant

1/5

Quiet atmosphere at all hours

City Centre-Protection Island, Nanaimo, offers a commute time of about 1.5 hours to Vancouver, the nearest major city, via ferry and car. The local lifestyle is a blend of urban convenience and island tranquility, with a vibrant downtown area that's just a stone's throw from serene beaches and lush parks. Residents love the city for its rich cultural scene, which includes a lively arts district, numerous festivals, and the historic Old City Quarter. However, don't expect a fast-paced, big-city vibe; City Centre-Protection Island is a place where people take time to enjoy the beauty of their surroundings and the company of their neighbours. Despite being in the heart of Nanaimo, the area maintains a laid-back, small-town feel that's perfect for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

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