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Shellmont

Neighbourhood in Richmond · British Columbia · Population 12,551

Approximate boundaries

Richmond 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 Richmond.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

10 · Poor
Average monthly rent$1,652/month

Richmond: $1,672/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,360/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,467/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$1,227,339

Richmond: $990,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $1,130,350 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing33.1%

Richmond: 34.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 27.9% (estimated) · 2016: 30.1% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

43 · Average
Median household income$92,095

Richmond: $79,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $88,356 (estimated) · 2016: $86,526 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)5.9%

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

Unemployment rate11.1%

Richmond: 10.8% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 5.2% (estimated) · 2016: 6.3% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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