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The local digital gap in Victoria

435 of 1,128 named businesses on the Victoria map list no website: 39%. Across the 10 Canada cities in the study it is 67%; counting down from the highest share without one, Victoria comes 10 of 10.

The biggest gap is restaurants: 101 of 256 list no website. The highest share is clothing stores at 68%. Doctors and clinics are the most likely to list one: 19% without.

1,128named businesses read
39%list no website
42%list no phone number
49%list no opening hours

"No website listed" means the map record has no website tag, not that the business has no website. Method.

Victoria, by kind of business

Kinds of business with at least 20 named records in Victoria, the most businesses without a website listed first.

  1. Restaurants 39%101 of 256
  2. Clothing stores 68%76 of 112
  3. Cafes 52%50 of 96
  4. Hair salons 50%28 of 56
  5. Auto repair shops 24%11 of 45
  6. Bakeries 52%11 of 21
  7. Doctors and clinics 19%10 of 52
  8. Bars 37%10 of 27
  9. Pubs 40%10 of 25
  10. Pharmacies 39%9 of 23
  11. Beauty salons 31%8 of 26
  12. Supermarkets 40%8 of 20
  13. Car dealerships 33%7 of 21
  14. Gyms 19%6 of 32
  15. Dentists 22%6 of 27
  16. Hotels 8%3 of 39
Named OpenStreetMap business records in Victoria, extract of 7 November 2026.
Kind of businessNamedOwn websiteSocial page onlyNo websitePhoneOpening hours
Restaurants256155010156%64%
Clothing stores1123517627%34%
Cafes964605053%59%
Hair salons562802859%45%
Auto repair shops453401178%60%
Bakeries211001157%81%
Doctors and clinics524201085%62%
Bars271701011%33%
Pubs251501044%48%
Pharmacies23140952%57%
Beauty salons26180862%54%
Supermarkets20120865%80%
Car dealerships21140767%57%
Gyms32260672%41%
Dentists27210681%56%
Hotels39360390%0%

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Get a List Of (2026). The local digital gap in Victoria: websites, phone numbers and opening hours of 1,128 local businesses on OpenStreetMap. Extract of 7 November 2026. https://getalistof.com/local-digital-gap/victoria-bc/

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