Princeton
Small town · British Columbia · Population 2,894
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Princeton, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,108/month
BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $710/month (estimated) · 2016: $940/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$348,000
BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $248,341 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing14.9%
BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 24.8% (estimated) · 2016: 21.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$64,500
BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $47,910 (estimated) · 2016: $56,178 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)2.3%
BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 3.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate11%
BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 11.5% (estimated) · 2016: 6.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021