Nechako

Neighbourhood in Kitimat · British Columbia · Population 2,488

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Approximate boundaries

Kitimat 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 Kitimat.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

66 · Good

Average monthly rent$1,429/month

Kitimat: $1,324/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $723/month (estimated) · 2016: $975/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$303,172

Kitimat: $348,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $261,992 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing9.2%

Kitimat: 11% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 10.5% (estimated) · 2016: 13.4% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

30 · Below average

Median household income$95,926

Kitimat: $103,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $86,557 (estimated) · 2016: $92,212 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)1.3%

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

Unemployment rate10%

Kitimat: 9.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 10.5% (estimated) · 2016: 13.1% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021