Ontario
Province or territory · Population 14,223,942
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Ontario, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,408/month
Canada: $1,209/month · Province-wide · 2006: $1,082/month · 2016: $1,223/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$700,000
Canada: $472,000 · Province-wide · 2016: $441,668 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing24.2%
Canada: 20.9% · Province-wide · 2006: 27.6% · 2016: 27.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$91,000
Canada: $84,000 · Province-wide · 2006: $77,405 · 2016: $80,390 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)5.8%
Canada: 5.2% · Province-wide · 2016: 4.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate12.2%
Canada: 10.3% · Province-wide · 2006: 6.4% · 2016: 7.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021