West Perth
Small town · Ontario · Population 9,038
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in West Perth, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,026/month
ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $945/month · 2016: $905/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$500,000
ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $292,170 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing12.7%
ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 16.6% · 2016: 18.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$92,000
ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $77,765 · 2016: $81,239 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)2%
ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -0.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate5%
ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 2.7% · 2016: 3.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021