Gibsons
Small town · British Columbia · Population 4,758
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Gibsons, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,325/month
BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,041/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,159/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$715,000
BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $442,320 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing30.6%
BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 27.8% (estimated) · 2016: 27.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$70,000
BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $62,571 (estimated) · 2016: $62,083 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)3.3%
BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 3.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate7.5%
BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 7.5% (estimated) · 2016: 5.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021