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Sumas

Neighbourhood in Upper Sumas 6 · British Columbia · Population 232

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Approximate boundaries

Upper Sumas 6 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 Upper Sumas 6.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,077/month

City-wide figure for Upper Sumas 6 · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,278/month

City-wide figure for Upper Sumas 6 · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,623/month

City-wide figure for Upper Sumas 6 · CMHC, 2025

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

City-wide figure for Upper Sumas 6 · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.2.8%

City-wide figure for Upper Sumas 6 · CMHC, 2025

Economy

Population growth (5-year)30.3%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Upper Sumas 6 · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate21.1%

Upper Sumas 6: 21.1% · Canada: 10.3% · 2016: 20% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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

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