Table 2
Census variables included in gentrification measures for Canadian census metropolitan areas, 2006 and 2016


Table 2
Census variables included in gentrification measures for Canadian census metropolitan areas,
2006 and 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Census variables included in gentrification measures for Canadian census metropolitan areas 2006, 2016, Median, Minimum and Maximum, calculated using dollars and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2006 2016
Median Minimum Maximum Median Minimum Maximum
dollars
Median household income 56,260 37,862 77,082 72,540 54,624 100,352
percent
Rental housing 25.60 14.30 49.30 27.00 13.50 45.10
Owner-occupied housing 74.40 50.70 85.90 73.00 54.80 86.60
Low-income (LICO) households 7.80 4.60 15.70 5.80 3.90 13.10
dollars
Average rental housing price 711 480 927 918 568 1,300
percent
Professional occupation 5.20 3.50 11.60 5.80 3.40 10.40
University degree 19.20 10.60 33.60 21.20 11.40 35.80
Adults aged 30 to 44 21.20 18.00 23.80 19.10 15.90 23.70
Note: LICO stands for low-income cut-off.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006 and 2016 for all census tracts within census metropolitan areas.

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