Barriere

Small town · British Columbia · Population 1,765

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Barriere, with comparisons and sources.

38 · Below average

Average monthly rent$980/month

BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $709/month (estimated) · 2016: $891/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$352,000

BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $248,409 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing12.6%

BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 19.9% (estimated) · 2016: 19.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

29 · Below average

Median household income$66,500

BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $43,598 (estimated) · 2016: $51,320 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)3%

BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -3.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate16.5%

BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 7.4% (estimated) · 2016: 9.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021