Barrhead
Small town · Alberta · Population 4,320
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Barrhead, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,036/month
AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $768/month · 2016: $1,017/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$250,000
AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $276,070 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing24%
AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 15.7% · 2016: 19.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$67,500
AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $58,443 · 2016: $66,626 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-5.7%
AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 3.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate10.5%
AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 3.2% · 2016: 6.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021