Richmond
Small city · British Columbia · Population 209,937
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Richmond, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,672/month
BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,276/month · 2016: $1,471/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$990,000
BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $829,744 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing34.9%
BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 33.5% · 2016: 35.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$79,000
BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $68,486 · 2016: $70,600 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)5.9%
BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 4.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate10.8%
BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 5.7% · 2016: 5.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021