Sharon

Neighbourhood in East Gwillimbury · Ontario · Population 859

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Approximate boundaries

East Gwillimbury doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of East Gwillimbury.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

Average monthly rent$800/month

East Gwillimbury: $1,988/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $0/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,491/month

City-wide figure for East Gwillimbury · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,761/month

City-wide figure for East Gwillimbury · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$2,045/month

City-wide figure for East Gwillimbury · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$2,294/month

City-wide figure for East Gwillimbury · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3%

City-wide figure for East Gwillimbury · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$1,251,852

East Gwillimbury: $1,000,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $973,350 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing15.5%

East Gwillimbury: 26.8% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 19.3% (estimated) · 2016: 11.3% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

Median household income$158,702

East Gwillimbury: $119,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $134,781 (estimated) · 2016: $143,452 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)44.4%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for East Gwillimbury · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate14.4%

East Gwillimbury: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 6% (estimated) · 2016: 3.4% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021