Brookfield

Neighbourhood in Sault Ste. Marie · Ontario · Population 1,445

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Approximate boundaries

Sault Ste. Marie doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of Sault Ste. Marie.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

86 · Excellent

Average monthly rent$819/month

Sault Ste. Marie: $910/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $749/month (estimated) · 2016: $763/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$942/month

City-wide figure for Sault Ste. Marie · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,167/month

City-wide figure for Sault Ste. Marie · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,394/month

City-wide figure for Sault Ste. Marie · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,604/month

City-wide figure for Sault Ste. Marie · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$236,914

Sault Ste. Marie: $250,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $228,427 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing11.8%

Sault Ste. Marie: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 23.1% (estimated) · 2016: 20.7% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

8 · Poor

Median household income$66,282

Sault Ste. Marie: $73,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $60,893 (estimated) · 2016: $66,152 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-1.8%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Sault Ste. Marie · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate14.4%

Sault Ste. Marie: 13% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 8.1% (estimated) · 2016: 10.7% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021