Sicamous
Small town · British Columbia · Population 2,613
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Sicamous, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,010/month
BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $701/month (estimated) · 2016: $932/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$400,000
BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $307,971 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing27.4%
BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 9.3% (estimated) · 2016: 25.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$65,000
BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $61,178 (estimated) · 2016: $58,425 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)7.6%
BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -0.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate11.4%
BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 13.1% (estimated) · 2016: 13.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021