Placentia
Small town · Newfoundland and Labrador · Population 3,289
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Placentia, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$670/month
NL: $903/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $637/month (estimated) · 2016: $729/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$150,000
NL: $240,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $165,283 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing10.7%
NL: 14.6% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 20.5% (estimated) · 2016: 15.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$59,600
NL: $71,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $49,093 (estimated) · 2016: $65,310 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-5.9%
NL: -1.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -4% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate16.4%
NL: 15.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 25% (estimated) · 2016: 18.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021