Port-Cartier

Small town · Quebec · Population 6,516

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Port-Cartier, with comparisons and sources.

87 · Excellent

Average monthly rent$596/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $552/month · 2016: $672/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$160,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $176,485 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing5.8%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 13% · 2016: 8.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021

39 · Below average

Median household income$82,000

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $72,727 · 2016: $80,962 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-4.2%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 2.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate6.6%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 8.2% · 2016: 11.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021