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Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

79 · Good
Average monthly rent$770/month

NB: $870/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $597/month · 2016: $712/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$100,000

NB: $180,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $97,746 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing8.3%

NB: 12.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 12.1% · 2016: 10.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

20 · Below average
Median household income$61,200

NB: $70,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $51,974 · 2016: $51,389 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-8%

NB: 3.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -1.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate9.8%

NB: 10.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 8.8% · 2016: 9.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.