Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia

British Columbia | Canada
Primary CityKamloops
Area of Postal Code V2B100.4 km²
Population39,868
Male Population19,524 (49.0%)
Female Population20,344 (51.0%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+55.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+16.5%
Median Age41.5 years
Male Median Age40.2 years
Female Median Age42.8 years
Area Codes250, 780
Postal Code ExtensionsV2B 0A1, V2B 0A2, V2B 0A3, V2B 0A5, V2B 0A6, V2B 0A7, V2B 0A8, V2B 0A9, V2B 0B1, V2B 0B2 More
NeighborhoodsBrocklehurst, North Shore, Tranquille, Westsyde
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Coordinates50.706375451709235° / -120.36920203920347°
Related Postal CodesV2A, V2E, V2G, V2H, V2J, V2K, V2L, V2M, V2N, V2P

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Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population25,69130,98534,22139,18739,86841,74343,438
Population Density255.8 / km²308.5 / km²340.7 / km²390.2 / km²397 / km²415.6 / km²432.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 16.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia+55.2%+28.7%+16.5%
Kamloops+63.7%+35.6%+22.7%
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 V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia Median Age

Median Age: 41.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia41.5 yrs42.8 yrs40.2 yrs
Kamloops41.5 yrs42.8 yrs40.2 yrs
British Columbia42.3 yrs43.1 yrs41.4 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code V2B Population Density

Population Density: 397 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code V2B39,868100.4 km²397 / km²
Kamloops97,851314.9 km²311 / km²
British Columbia5 million978,582 km²5.1 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia

Business Concentration in Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia
Business Concentration in Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Buses and trains39
Car repair7821.5 years
Construction of buildings9020.4 years
Corporate management4422.2 years
Education5431 years
General contractors7321 years
Hairdressers4024 years
Real estate3927.2 years
Religion5423.4 years
Restaurants9920.6 years
Shopping13124.3 years
Shopping other5425.1 years
Social work5721.6 years

Business distribution by price for Postal Code V2B - Kamloops, 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 V2B - Kamloops, British Columbia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$21,042$22,399$24,924$27,457$28,626$28,634$29,672$34,470
Total GDP$665.5M$748M$868M$992.1M$1.1B$1.1B$1.3B$1.5B
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 V2B CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code V2B592,029 tn14.85 tn5,894.7 tons/km²
Kamloops1,454,596 tn14.87 tn4,619.9 tons/km²
British Columbia72,188,162 tn14.33 tn73.8 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 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 V2B CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)592,029 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.85 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,894.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/16/151:48 AM3.447.1 km5,000 m22km E of Cache Creek, Canadausgs.gov
8/20/031:33 AM3.283.2 km10,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
8/17/029:06 AM4.583.2 km10,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
9/19/934:24 AM3.858.6 km10,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
4/9/893:33 AM3.666.2 km18,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov

Primary City

Kamloops is a city in south central British Columbia in Canada, located at the confluence of the two branches of the Thompson River near Kamloops Lake. It is the largest community in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District and the location of the regio..

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