HOMELESSNESS
Total number of people experiencing homelessness: | 196 (2023) |
Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness: | 166 (2023) |
Individuals staying in emergency shelters: | 126 (2019) |
Individuals staying in transitional housing: | 40% (2018) |
Individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness: | Public space: 2% (2018) |
Number of hidden homeless: | Someone else's place: 12% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as youth: | Age 16-24: 18% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as Indigenous: | 17% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as female: | 28% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as male: | 66% (2018) |
HOUSING
Apartment vacancy rate: | 2.1% (2022) | |
1-bedroom vacancy rate: | 3% (2022) | |
2-bedroom vacancy rate: | 1.5% (2022) | |
Average cost of rent (bachelor): | $799/month (2022) | |
Average cost of rent (1 bdrm): | $951/month (2022) | |
Average cost of rent (2 bdrm): | $1,169/month (2022) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
Family and Individual visits to food bank (#): |
Income Assistance (single individual): | $786/month (As of April 2023) |