Table 2
Assets, debts and net worth held by all families in Canada
| 1999 - Total value | 2012 - Total value | 2016 - Total value | 2019 - Total value | 2023 - Total value | 1999 - Median value for those holding asset or debt | 2012 - Median value for those holding asset or debt | 2016 - Median value for those holding asset or debt | 2019 - Median value for those holding asset or debt | 2023 - Median value for those holding asset or debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | dollars | dollars | dollars | dollars | dollars | |
| Total assets | 5,794,897 | 12,148,021 | 14,715,994 | 15,727,357 | 19,235,891 | 271,000 | 479,300 | 538,600 | 551,000 | 680,200 |
| Private pension assets | 1,690,435 | 3,652,807 | 4,300,964 | 4,557,412 | 4,503,855 | 84,600 | 150,600 | 183,600 | 183,400 | 161,800 |
| Financial assets, non-pension | 715,310 | 1,351,826 | 1,681,404 | 1,784,373 | 2,504,633 | 7,800 | 12,700 | 14,100 | 16,200 | 26,000 |
| Deposits in financial institutions | 267,649 | 444,041 | 491,194 | 443,622 | 598,713 | 4,200 | 5,200 | 6,100 | 5,800 | 8,400 |
| Mutual funds, investment funds and income trusts | 133,093 | 309,125 | 363,900 | 490,427 | 643,026 | 22,000 | 64,500 | 61,200 | 57,800 | 80,000 |
| Stocks | 152,219 | 264,454 | 305,861 | 227,826 | 479,430 | 15,200 | 38,700 | 25,700E | 26,600 | 33,000 |
| Bonds (saving and other) | 42,821 | 31,470E | 26,344E | 32,218E | 28,219E | 4,200 | 3,900E | 3,100E | 5,800E | 20,000E |
| Tax Free Saving Accounts (TFSA) | ... | 85,120 | 200,638 | 287,468 | 457,500 | ... | 12,900 | 14,700 | 17,300 | 24,000 |
| Other financial assets | 119,528 | 217,617 | 293,466 | 302,812 | 297,744 | 8,100 | 12,900 | 14,700 | 16,200 | 16,000 |
| Non-financial assets | 2,809,723 | 6,124,680 | 7,573,437 | 8,087,791 | 10,614,374 | 169,100 | 293,000 | 313,200 | 315,900 | 400,500 |
| Real estate | 2,222,679 | 5,403,669 | 6,774,896 | 7,236,331 | 9,142,839 | 219,800 | 393,700 | 440,500 | 462,100 | 550,000 |
| Principal residence | 1,831,720 | 4,200,876 | 5,303,896 | 5,766,890 | 7,348,659 | 211,400 | 387,300 | 427,000 | 462,100 | 500,000 |
| Other real estate | 390,960 | 1,202,792 | 1,471,000 | 1,469,441 | 1,794,180 | 106,500 | 232,400 | 256,900 | 231,000 | 350,000 |
| Vehicles and other non-financial assets | 587,044 | 721,011 | 798,541 | 851,460 | 1,471,535 | 30,400 | 28,400 | 30,000 | 29,500 | 40,000 |
| Vehicles | 208,274 | 316,937 | 364,554 | 389,341 | 457,668 | 15,200 | 19,400 | 18,400 | 19,600 | 20,000 |
| Other non-financial assets | 378,770 | 404,074 | 433,987 | 462,120 | 1,013,867 | 16,900 | 12,900 | 12,200 | 11,600 | 20,000 |
| Equity in business | 579,428 | 1,018,707 | 1,160,189 | 1,297,781 | 1,613,030 | 15,200 | 12,900E | 12,200E | 11,400E | 20,000E |
| Total debt | 756,578 | 1,725,998 | 2,147,333 | 2,155,811 | 2,454,805 | 47,300 | 77,600 | 98,600 | 91,300 | 100,000 |
| Mortgage debt | 585,488 | 1,329,361 | 1,733,195 | 1,741,293 | 2,026,213 | 116,700 | 193,600 | 232,500 | 219,500 | 205,000 |
| Mortgage on principal residence | 501,015 | 1,059,825 | 1,366,451 | 1,401,700 | 1,557,537 | 112,500 | 187,200 | 220,200 | 207,900 | 200,000 |
| Mortgage on other real estate | 84,473 | 269,537 | 366,745 | 339,593 | 468,676 | 101,500 | 180,700 | 220,200 | 206,000 | 250,000 |
| Non-mortgage debt | 171,090 | 396,636 | 414,138 | 414,517 | 428,592 | 13,500 | 21,600 | 23,200 | 23,100 | 21,000 |
| Line of credit | 42,883 | 187,108 | 173,977 | 162,485 | 164,529 | 8,500 | 19,400 | 18,400 | 18,500 | 20,000 |
| Credit card and installment debt | 23,890 | 45,595 | 47,772 | 46,426 | 57,100 | 3,000 | 3,900 | 3,700 | 3,500 | 4,500 |
| Student loans | 25,331 | 36,495 | 45,145 | 44,850 | 41,185 | 12,200 | 12,900 | 14,700 | 13,900 | 14,000 |
| Vehicle loans | 47,882 | 97,867 | 118,657 | 129,573 | 123,188 | 15,200 | 19,400 | 20,800 | 20,800 | 20,000 |
| Other debt | 31,105 | 29,572 | 28,587 | 31,184 | 42,590 | 6,800 | 6,200 | 5,100 | 5,800 | 8,500 |
| Net worth (total assets less total debt) | 5,038,319 | 10,422,023 | 12,568,661 | 13,571,547 | 16,781,086 | 176,800 | 314,700 | 361,000 | 381,100 | 519,700 |
...
not applicable
E
use with caution
Note(s):
All dollar amounts are in constant 2023 dollars.
Source(s):
Table 11-10-0016-01.
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