Living in South Surrey
South Surrey is a large place in British Columbia, Canada, home to 77,170 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 1%, #13 of 2,508), business owners (top 4%, #60 of 1,899), expat professionals (top 5%, #56 of 1,176).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about South Surrey
- The Salish Sea is 4 km away.
- It is part of Greater Vancouver, 35 km from the city centre.
- The border with United States of America is 5 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 13 min and sets around 1:16; in late June it sets around 6:19.
How South Surrey ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.
| Profile | Score | In Canada | In British Columbia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 52 | #906 of 1,760 | #82 of 350 | Map |
| Low-income household | 24 | #1,230 of 1,561 | #140 of 292 | Map |
| Low-income family | 40 | #977 of 1,245 | #68 of 254 | Map |
| Single parent | 50 | #696 of 978 | #47 of 202 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #384 of 1,453 | #162 of 291 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 59 | #883 of 1,453 | #193 of 291 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #201 of 1,721 | #135 of 324 | Map |
| Single professional | 66 | #110 of 809 | #40 of 177 | Map |
| Young professional | 69 | #107 of 844 | #40 of 184 | Map |
| DINKS | 74 | #77 of 568 | #33 of 133 | Map |
| Remote worker | 51 | #800 of 1,176 | #153 of 230 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #123 of 1,307 | #33 of 278 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #175 of 866 | #64 of 197 | Map |
| Student | 63 | #239 of 418 | #62 of 97 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 39 | #851 of 1,245 | #97 of 254 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 20 | #1,561 of 1,899 | #180 of 348 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #140 of 820 | #57 of 182 | Map |
| Expat professional | 77 | #56 of 1,176 | #25 of 230 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 71 | #318 of 1,453 | #25 of 291 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 33 | #1,900 of 2,661 | #270 of 464 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 77 | #13 of 2,508 | #5 of 441 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 28 | #1,339 of 2,508 | #352 of 441 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 9 | #2,320 of 2,661 | #294 of 464 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #188 of 2,508 | #58 of 441 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 81 | #37 of 2,923 | #14 of 510 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #365 of 1,899 | #19 of 348 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #252 of 1,224 | #85 of 310 | Map |
| Business owner | 84 | #60 of 1,899 | #29 of 348 | Map |
| Digital native | 57 | #352 of 867 | #86 of 187 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- White Rock 3 km
- Surrey 7 km
- Cloverdale 8 km
- Surrey Centre 8 km
- East Newton South 9 km
- Brookswood 9 km
- Newton 10 km
- West Clayton 10 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.