Conception Bay South

Town · Newfoundland and Labrador · Population 27,168

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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Conception Bay South, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

33 · Below average

Average monthly rent$1,042/month

NL: $903/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $762/month · 2016: $1,039/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$945/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,064/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,348/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,327/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.1.6%

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$300,000

NL: $240,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $331,282 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing15.5%

NL: 14.6% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 18.3% · 2016: 16.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

41 · Average

Median household income$94,000

NL: $71,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $71,902 · 2016: $97,396 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)3.7%

NL: -1.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 5.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate11%

NL: 15.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 10.8% · 2016: 9.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021