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Comox 1

British Columbia · Population 291

Places with fewer than 1,000 residents show facts only, without scores.

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Comox 1, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,328/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,459/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,691/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,860/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing0%

BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

Median household income$56,800

BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $39,097 (estimated) · 2016: $42,663 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)31.1%

BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -11.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate8%

BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 22.6% (estimated) · 2016: 8.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from CMHC, Rental Market Survey / Housing Market Information Portal. This does not constitute an endorsement by CMHC.

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