Athens
Small town · Ontario · Population 3,042
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Athens, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$840/month
ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $681/month (estimated) · 2016: $351/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$300,000
ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $241,442 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing9.7%
ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 19.2% (estimated) · 2016: 16.7% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$85,000
ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $73,076 (estimated) · 2016: $78,269 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)0.8%
ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate13%
ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 5.5% (estimated) · 2016: 7.6% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021