Athabasca
Small town · Alberta · Population 2,759
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Athabasca, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,120/month
AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $916/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,240/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$280,000
AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $331,630 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing22.9%
AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 22.2% (estimated) · 2016: 23.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$81,000
AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $80,601 (estimated) · 2016: $87,888 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-6.9%
AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -0.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate8.2%
AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 4.3% (estimated) · 2016: 9.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021