Norfolk County

Small city · Ontario · Population 67,490

Housing and jobs

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

25 · Below average

Average monthly rent$1,027/month

ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $871/month · 2016: $923/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$667/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,004/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$988/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$500,000

ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $276,617 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing15.6%

ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 22% · 2016: 20.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

48 · Average

Median household income$82,000

ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $68,509 · 2016: $72,870 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)5.4%

ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 1.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate10.2%

ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 6.8% · 2016: 7.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021