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Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

37 · Below average
Average monthly rent$1,106/month

ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $812/month · 2016: $892/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$971/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,235/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,502/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,626/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$400,000

ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $248,087 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing10.1%

ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 12.1% · 2016: 12% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

51 · Average
Median household income$98,000

ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $89,945 · 2016: $93,186 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)4.1%

ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate8.7%

ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 5.6% · 2016: 9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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

Adapted from CMHC, Rental Market Survey / Housing Market Information Portal. This does not constitute an endorsement by CMHC.