Housing
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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0.2%(monthly change)
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$21.4 billion2.8%(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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$9.9 billion-13.9%(monthly change)
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0.8%(quarterly change)
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1.1%(quarterly change)
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$2,579 billion (2017 dollars)1.0%(annual change)
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$2,754 billion (2017 dollars)2.5%(annual change)
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66.5%
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21.5%(period-to-period change)
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-0.1%(quarterly change)
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$4,821 billion7.4%(annual change)
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67.8%
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Households spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs – rate (shelter-cost-to-income-ratio) - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)24.1%
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- Table: 34-10-0139-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan areaFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (20 items: Canada; Atlantic provinces; Prince Edward Island; Newfoundland and Labrador ...).
Release date: 2024-07-17 - Profile of a community or region: 46-26-0002Description: The National Address Register (NAR) is a list of commercial and residential addresses in Canada that are extracted from Statistics Canada's Building Register and deemed non-confidential.Release date: 2024-06-28
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400600004Description: On average, individuals who own their dwelling report higher satisfaction with their dwelling, neighbourhood and life than renters. These differences may reflect a positive causal impact of ownership on satisfaction. However, these differences could also reflect compositional effects, such as differences in household, dwelling and neighbourhood characteristics. Using the 2021 Canadian Housing Survey, this study provides a comparison of renters’ and owners’ reported dwelling, neighbourhood and life satisfaction accounting for compositional effects.Release date: 2024-06-26
- Table: 34-10-0127-01Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (37 items: Census metropolitan areas; Saguenay; Quebec; Calgary; Alberta; Edmonton; Alberta ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0128-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (38 items: Saint-Jérôme; Quebec; Belleville; Ontario; Brantford; Ontario; Barrie; Ontario ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0129-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census agglomeration, Census agglomeration partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (163 items: Alma; Quebec; Bathurst; New Brunswick; Baie-Comeau; Quebec; Amos; Quebec ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0130-01Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (37 items: Census metropolitan areas; Saguenay; Quebec; Edmonton; Alberta; Calgary; Alberta ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0131-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (39 items: All census agglomerations 50,000 and over; Barrie; Ontario; Belleville; Ontario; Abbotsford-Mission; British Columbia ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0132-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census agglomeration, Census agglomeration partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (167 items: Census agglomerations 10;000 to 49;999;Alma; Quebec; Amos; Quebec; Baie-Comeau; Quebec ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06 - Table: 34-10-0133-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (247 items: Carbonear; Newfoundland and Labrador; Corner Brook; Newfoundland and Labrador; Grand Falls-Windsor; Newfoundland and Labrador; Gander; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of structure (4 items: Apartment structures of three units and over; Apartment structures of six units and over; Row and apartment structures of three units and over; Row structures of three units and over ...), Type of unit (4 items: Two bedroom units; Three bedroom units; One bedroom units; Bachelor units ...).
Release date: 2024-06-06
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- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023023Description: This interactive dashboard can be used to visualize various features of housing in Canada rural and urban areas. This includes residential building permits, numbers and values, and values of investments in residential building construction by type of residential building and type of work. Data are provided at the following geographic levels (wherever applicable): Canada, rural or urban part of Canada, province or territory, rural or urban part of province or territory, and municipalities also known as census subdivision (CSD).Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 46-10-0075-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivisionFrequency: AnnualDescription: This table provides data on residential building permits by type of residential building and type of work, including permit counts, permit values, number of units created, and number of units lost through conversion.Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 46-10-0076-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivisionFrequency: AnnualDescription: This table provides data on values of investments in residential building construction by type of residential building and type of work.Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 46-10-0077-01Geography: Province or territory, Census subdivisionFrequency: AnnualDescription: This table provides data on counts of residential properties, owner-assessed values, and total living area.Release date: 2024-03-01
- Table: 18-10-0210-01Geography: Canada, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
New housing price index, annual weights. Annual weights are available from 2017.
Release date: 2024-02-21 - Table: 38-10-0170-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 5 yearsDescription: Dwelling and population counts in elevation classes within 10Km, 5Km and 1Km of the coastline by ecozone, ecoprovince, ecoregion and ecodistrict for every fifth year starting with 2016.Release date: 2024-01-26
- 47. Investment in Building Construction, inactive ArchivedTable: 34-10-0175-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: MonthlyDescription: The investment in residential and non-residential building construction represents the spending value of building construction by households, enterprises and governments for buildings, excluding the value of land. The investment data for residential and non-residential building construction gives a detailed statistical image of this activity across Canada, including the provinces and territories, and census metropolitan areas (CMA). Non-residential building construction excludes expenditure on engineering work (bridges, roads, hydroelectric power plants, etc.). The statistics are used by a wide range of economists and analysts from the public and private sectors.Release date: 2023-12-18
- Table: 38-10-0026-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: Percentage of households that grew fruit, herbs, vegetables and flowers for personal use, and for those that did the location of the garden, by type of dwelling. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.Release date: 2023-12-08
- Table: 38-10-0028-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: Percentage of households that had trees, bushes or hedges on their property, and whether trees were planted or cut down in the last five years, by type of dwelling. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.Release date: 2023-12-08
- Table: 38-10-0049-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: This table shows the presence of and usage characteristics of thermostats by Canadian households.The unit of measure is percent.The table is biennial.Release date: 2023-12-08
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202423219277Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-08-19
- Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024009Description: This analysis is divided into three sections. Section 1 looks at the principal components of non-mortgage loans, while section 2 looks at mortgage loans and the breakdown of insured and uninsured mortgages. Section 3 looks at both mortgage and non-mortgage loans and highlights indicators related to household indebtedness and financial stability.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202422738588Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-08-14
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20242253592Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-08-12
- Stats in brief: 11-621-M2024010Description: The paper focuses on the subset of short-term rentals (STRs) that could potentially serve as long-term housing. This subset of STRs, referred to as potential long-term dwellings (PLTDs), is intended to capture STR units that are not serving as anyone’s primary residence, but could potentially function as long-term housing (either as owner-occupied or rental units). The PLTD subset is compared with total housing units (owned or rented) at the national, provincial and territorial levels, as well as in major census metropolitan areas and in tourist areas.Release date: 2024-07-30
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202421218843Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-07-30
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024032Description: This infographic is a visual representation of short-term rental (STR) activity across Canada, focusing particularly on the subset of STRs that could potentially be used for long-term housing. This subset of STRs is referred to as potential long-term dwellings (PLTDs), it comprises entire units listed for more than 180 days a year, excluding vacation-type properties.Release date: 2024-07-30
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400600004Description: On average, individuals who own their dwelling report higher satisfaction with their dwelling, neighbourhood and life than renters. These differences may reflect a positive causal impact of ownership on satisfaction. However, these differences could also reflect compositional effects, such as differences in household, dwelling and neighbourhood characteristics. Using the 2021 Canadian Housing Survey, this study provides a comparison of renters’ and owners’ reported dwelling, neighbourhood and life satisfaction accounting for compositional effects.Release date: 2024-06-26
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400500001Description: With an increase in the number of international students and a greater need for affordable housing, questions have arisen about international students housing experiences. This article examines international students’ prevalence of living in unsuitable housing across municipalities enumerated in the 2021 Census of Population long-form questionnaire. The report also presents the rates of unsuitable housing for international students from different source countries and provides comparisons with Canadian-born students.Release date: 2024-05-22
- Stats in brief: 11-621-M2024003Description: This paper looks at how extreme weather claims have impacted the insurance industry in Canada from 2020 to 2023. A specific focus is given to homeowners insurance, which during this time, homeowners insurance consumer price index exceeded all items inflation. Insurer profitability and consumer impacts are analyzed given the significant uptick in catastrophic claims. All four years analyzed ranked in the top 10 most costly claims years in Canadian history, costing billions each year. In addition, other contributing factors are explored to provide a robust overview of trends in profitability of the insurance industry.Release date: 2024-05-15
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Reference (29)
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 99-014-X2011007Description:
This reference guide provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS). This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, classifications, data quality and comparability to other sources. Additional information is included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the NHS.
Release date: 2013-09-11 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-313-X2011001Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: Structural Type of Dwelling and Collectives variables.
Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2011 Census. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts, talks about changes made to the 2011 Census, data quality and historical comparability, as well as comparison with other data sources. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Release date: 2012-09-19 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2009001Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)
This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians)
Release date: 2008-12-22 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 97-554-G2006003Description:
This guide focuses on the following variable: Housing and dwelling characteristics.
Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2006 Census. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts, data quality and historical comparability. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Release date: 2008-05-01 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 97-554-GDescription:
This guide focuses on the following demographic variable: Housing and dwelling characteristics.
Release date: 2008-05-01 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2008001Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)
This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians).
Release date: 2008-02-26 - 17. Dwellings, Households and Shelter Costs, 2001 Census Technical Report (Reference Products: 2001 Census) ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-382-XDescription:
This report discusses data quality pertaining to household variables (tenure, household maintainer, owner's major payments and gross rent) and dwelling characteristics (structural type of dwelling, number of rooms, number of bedrooms, period of construction, condition of dwelling and value of dwelling). The report also describes the various aspects of data processing that could impact data quality.
Release date: 2003-12-18 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2000003Description:
Starting with the 1997 survey year, the Household Facilities and Equipment Survey was replaced by the Survey of Household Spending (SHS). This note provides information to users and prospective users of data from the SHS about the differences between the SHS and the former Household Facilities and Equipment Survey. Topics covered include sample size, weighting, collection method, reference period, and concepts.
Release date: 2000-07-19 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2310Description: The New Housing Price Index (NHPI) is a monthly series that measures changes over time in the contractors' selling prices of new residential houses, where detailed specifications pertaining to each house remain the same between two consecutive periods.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3123Description: The purpose of the survey is to collect tuition fees and living accommodation costs for all publicly funded universities and degree-granting colleges in Canada.
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