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Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

55 · Average
Average monthly rent$780/month

NB: $870/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $482/month · 2016: $667/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$160,000

NB: $180,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $153,787 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing17.3%

NB: 12.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 10.6% · 2016: 19.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

37 · Below average
Median household income$68,500

NB: $70,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $57,760 · 2016: $66,522 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)4.1%

NB: 3.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -1.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate12.9%

NB: 10.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 9.2% · 2016: 11.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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