Postal Code V1B - British Columbia
British Columbia | Canada
| Area of Postal Code V1B | 450.2 km² |
| Population | 25,515 |
| Male Population | 12,603 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 12,912 (50.6%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +75.8% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +31.6% |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Male Median Age | 45.9 years |
| Female Median Age | 46.1 years |
| Area Codes | 250 |
| Postal Code Extensions | V1B 1A1, V1B 1A2, V1B 1A3, V1B 1A4, V1B 1A5, V1B 1A6, V1B 1A7, V1B 1A8, V1B 1A9, V1B 1B1 More |
| Associated Cities | Vernon, British Columbia, Armstrong, British Columbia, Coldstream, British Columbia |
| Neighborhoods | Coldstream |
| Timezone | Pacific Daylight Time |
| Coordinates | 50.23505881302728° / -119.24727005527912° |
| Related Postal Codes | V1A, V1E, V1G, V1H, V1J, V1K, V1L, V1M, V1N, V1P |
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Postal Code V1B - British Columbia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,515 | 17,543 | 19,393 | 22,234 | 25,515 | 26,750 | 27,853 |
| Population Density | 32.2 / km² | 39 / km² | 43.1 / km² | 49.4 / km² | 56.7 / km² | 59.4 / km² | 61.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code V1B - British Columbia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 31.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code V1B - British Columbia | +75.8% | +45.4% | +31.6% |
| British Columbia | +82.4% | +45.6% | +27.8% |
| Canada | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code V1B - British Columbia Median Age
Median Age: 46 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code V1B - British Columbia | 46 yrs | 46.1 yrs | 45.9 yrs |
| British Columbia | 42.3 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 41.4 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code V1B Population Density
Population Density: 56.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code V1B | 25,515 | 450.2 km² | 56.7 / km² |
| British Columbia | 5 million | 978,582 km² | 5.1 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code V1B - British Columbia Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Business Concentration in Postal Code V1B - British Columbia

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code V1B - British Columbia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Car repair | 15 | 24.3 years |
| Construction of buildings | 43 | 25.7 years |
| Education | 6 | 29.1 years |
| Electrical installation | 1 | 25.9 years |
| Freight/commercial transport | 9 | 20.3 years |
| General contractors | 34 | 23.5 years |
| Restaurants | 31 | 16.1 years |
| Shopping | 2 | 24.5 years |
| Shopping other | 2 | 24.1 years |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 1 | 26.5 years |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code V1B - British Columbia
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code V1B - British Columbia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $22,437 | $20,735 | $21,683 | $25,701 | $27,597 | $29,290 | $32,400 | $37,041 |
| Total GDP | $723.2M | $706.6M | $771.2M | $948.3M | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.6B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Postal Code V1B CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code V1B | 371,003 tn | 14.54 tn | 824 tons/km² |
| British Columbia | 72,188,162 tn | 14.33 tn | 73.8 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code V1B CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 371,003 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.54 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 824 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/06 | 3:00 AM | 3.4 | 82.4 km | — | British Columbia, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/03 | 1:33 AM | 3.2 | 80.6 km | 10,000 m | British Columbia, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/02 | 9:06 AM | 4.5 | 80.6 km | 10,000 m | British Columbia, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 9/19/93 | 4:24 AM | 3.8 | 79.3 km | 10,000 m | British Columbia, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 4/9/89 | 3:33 AM | 3.6 | 31.6 km | 18,000 m | British Columbia, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/87 | 4:17 AM | 3.5 | 84.2 km | 10,000 m | British Columbia, Canada | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Postal Code Extensions (551)
Cities
Percentage of businesses by city in Postal Code V1B - British Columbia
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