Dawson

Small town · Yukon · Population 1,577

Housing and jobs

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

26 · Below average

Average monthly rent$984/month

YT: $1,290/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $766/month · 2016: $808/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$348,000

YT: $500,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $307,483 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing20.9%

YT: 16.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 15.3% · 2016: 14.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021

68 · Good

Median household income$77,000

YT: $100,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $64,326 · 2016: $74,244 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)14.7%

YT: 12.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 4.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate9%

YT: 6.8% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 12.8% · 2016: 10.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021