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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Kings, Subd. A, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

48 · Average
Average monthly rent$923/month

NS: $1,083/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $706/month (estimated) · 2016: $916/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$240,000

NS: $250,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $198,051 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing13.6%

NS: 17.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 16.2% (estimated) · 2016: 17.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

39 · Below average
Median household income$71,500

NS: $71,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $61,071 (estimated) · 2016: $66,170 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)0.5%

NS: 5% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 0.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate8.9%

NS: 12.7% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 8.1% (estimated) · 2016: 9.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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