Victoria Area

Highlands

A Few Quick Facts About The Highlands

The population of the Highlands is1,594 (1998).

Population projected for 2010 is 1,908 inhabitants.

The area of land defined as the Highlands is 39.46 sq. km.

Population density is 40 people per sq. km.

The average house price (Jan - Mar 1999) in the Highlands is $296,000.

The average household income in the Highlands is $60,177.

Neighbourhoods: Highlands, Willis Point, Durrance

For those people who enjoy a rural lifestyle but want to be relatively close to the city centre, the Highlands may be for you.  Only single family dwellings are allowed in this area and quite often the minimum lot size in this municipality is one hectare.  The area is dotted with many lakes, is rich in wildlife, and is surrounded by two large forested parks.