Gaspé
Town · Quebec · Population 15,063
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Gaspé, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$646/month
QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $636/month · 2016: $695/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$526/month
CMHC, 2025
Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$688/month
CMHC, 2025
Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$918/month
CMHC, 2025
Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$859/month
CMHC, 2025
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$200,000
QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $192,746 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing9%
QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 12.8% · 2016: 12.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$72,000
QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $56,677 · 2016: $64,733 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)3.4%
QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -3.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate9.2%
QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 13.8% · 2016: 11.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021