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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Richmond, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

67 · Good
Average monthly rent$594/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $554/month · 2016: $636/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$190,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $165,837 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing14.1%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 17.9% · 2016: 18.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

61 · Good
Median household income$51,600

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $48,995 · 2016: $48,757 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)0.8%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -1.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate4.8%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 6.7% · 2016: 6.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.