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Elgin

Quebec · Population 389

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Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

Average monthly rent$500/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $805/month · 2016: $0/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$224,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $275,701 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing0%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 11.4% · 2016: 17.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

Median household income$57,200

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $51,458 · 2016: $50,696 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-1.3%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -1.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate14.6%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 0% · 2016: 11.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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