Census Profile · Vancouver Island
2021 Census of Population, View Royal, Town, British Columbia.
By the Numbers
Regional average $86,660 (marked). This area is above it.
Regional average 1,002 (marked). This area is below it.
Regional average across the 83 communities in our guides. Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census.
What the data says
View Royal was home to 11,575 residents in 2021, up 11.2% from 2016. The median age is 44.8, and the typical household has 2.3 people.
Of the area's 4,915 households, 67.3% own their home and 32.7% rent. The median total household income in 2020 was $98,000.
View Royal sits along the Gorge waterway and Esquimalt Harbour, a small municipality that bridges downtown Victoria and the fast growing Western Communities along the Island Highway.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, View Royal, Town, British Columbia, British Columbia. Reproduced and distributed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence. Median income is the median total income of households in 2020. Figures are rounded by Statistics Canada and are provided for general information only.
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