Map 1
Homeownership rate declines from 2011 to 2021 in all provinces and territories, except in the Northwest Territories

Map description

The title of the map is "Homeownership rate declines from 2011 to 2021 in all provinces and territories, except in the Northwest Territories"

This is a map of Canada showing the homeownership rate by province and territory in 2011 and 2021, and the change in the homeownership rate from 2011 to 2021.

In Canada, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 66.5%, and it fell 2.5 percentage points from 69.0% in 2011.

In Newfoundland and Labrador, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 75.7%, and it fell 1.8 percentage points from 77.5% in 2011.

In Prince Edward Island, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 68.8%, and it fell 4.6 percentage points from 73.4% in 2011.

In Nova Scotia, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 66.8%, and it fell 4.0 percentage points from 70.8% in 2011.

In New Brunswick, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 73.0%, and it fell 2.7 percentage points from 75.7% in 2011.

In Quebec, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 59.9%, and it fell 1.3 percentage points from 61.2% in 2011.

In Ontario, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 68.4%, and it fell 3.1 percentage points from 71.4% in 2011.

In Manitoba, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 67.4%, and it fell 2.6 percentage points from 70.1% in 2011.

In Saskatchewan, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 70.7%, and it fell 1.9 percentage points from 72.6% in 2011.

In Alberta, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 70.9%, and it fell 2.7 percentage points from 73.6% in 2011.

In British Columbia, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 66.8%, and it fell 3.2 percentage points from 70.0% in 2011.

In Yukon, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 64.4%, and it fell 2.1 percentage points from 66.5% in 2011.

In the Northwest Territories, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 53.5%, and it rose 2.0 percentage points from 51.5% in 2011.

In Nunavut, the homeownership rate in 2021 was 19.2%, and it fell 1.8 percentage points from 21.0% in 2011.

Note(s): Proportion of all households that are owner occupied.

Source(s): National Household Survey, 2011 (5178), and Census of Population, 2021 (3901).