Niagara Falls Centre

Neighbourhood in Niagara Falls · Ontario · Population 8,482

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Approximate boundaries

Niagara Falls 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 Niagara Falls.

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Niagara Falls Centre, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

44 · Average

Average monthly rent$995/month

Niagara Falls: $1,212/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $863/month (estimated) · 2016: $887/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,189/month

City-wide figure for Niagara Falls · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,318/month

City-wide figure for Niagara Falls · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,527/month

City-wide figure for Niagara Falls · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,567/month

City-wide figure for Niagara Falls · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3.5%

City-wide figure for Niagara Falls · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$438,480

Niagara Falls: $552,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $191,951 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing32.4%

Niagara Falls: 23.3% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 36.8% (estimated) · 2016: 41.6% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

31 · Below average

Median household income$51,269

Niagara Falls: $74,500 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $45,695 (estimated) · 2016: $41,556 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)7.2%

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

Unemployment rate27.3%

Niagara Falls: 22.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 7.9% (estimated) · 2016: 9.3% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021