Eeyou Istchee Baie-James

Small town · Quebec · Population 2,638

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, with comparisons and sources.

94 · Excellent

Average monthly rent$542/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $410/month (estimated) · 2016: $529/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$100,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $110,199 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing4.9%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 4% (estimated) · 2016: 9.1% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

80 · Excellent

Median household income$91,000

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $66,218 (estimated) · 2016: $70,308 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)67.1%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate7.4%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 11.2% (estimated) · 2016: 14.9% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021