Alberton
Small town · Prince Edward Island · Population 1,301
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Alberton, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$800/month
PE: $996/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $701/month · 2016: $793/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$250,000
PE: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $132,408 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing20.7%
PE: 15.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 27.5% · 2016: 25% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$52,400
PE: $73,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $45,163 · 2016: $48,515 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)13.6%
PE: 8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 0.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate10.3%
PE: 10.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 15.1% · 2016: 20% · Statistics Canada, 2021