East Kootenay A

Small town · British Columbia · Population 1,875

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in East Kootenay A, with comparisons and sources.

26 · Below average

Average monthly rent$1,460/month

BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $876/month (estimated) · 2016: $426/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$500,000

BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $368,054 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing11.2%

BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 14.6% (estimated) · 2016: 14.9% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

79 · Good

Median household income$98,000

BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $78,973 (estimated) · 2016: $104,765 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)11.4%

BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate6.3%

BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 2.4% (estimated) · 2016: 6.9% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021