Lower Waterville

Neighbourhood in Wakefield · New Brunswick · Population 787

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Approximate boundaries

Wakefield doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of Wakefield.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

Average monthly rent$780/month

Wakefield: $695/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $587/month (estimated) · 2016: $801/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$125,000

Wakefield: $150,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $165,037 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing8.6%

Wakefield: 9.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 16% (estimated) · 2016: 15% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

Median household income$62,800

Wakefield: $71,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $41,409 (estimated) · 2016: $61,639 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-1.6%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Wakefield · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate11.7%

Wakefield: 7.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 8.2% (estimated) · 2016: 14.1% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021