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The Orchard

Neighbourhood in Burlington · Ontario · Population 3,811

Approximate boundaries

Burlington 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 Burlington.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

26 · Below average
Average monthly rent$2,509/month

Burlington: $1,706/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $0/month (estimated) · 2016: $0/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,078/month

City-wide figure for Burlington · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,402/month

City-wide figure for Burlington · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,659/month

City-wide figure for Burlington · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,866/month

City-wide figure for Burlington · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3.6%

City-wide figure for Burlington · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$998,578

Burlington: $900,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $665,634 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing15.4%

Burlington: 23.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 25.4% (estimated) · 2016: 20.4% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

31 · Below average
Median household income$154,664

Burlington: $110,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $123,061 (estimated) · 2016: $138,381 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)2%

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

Unemployment rate10.1%

Burlington: 10.7% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 5.3% (estimated) · 2016: 2.2% (estimated) · 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.