Community Profiles

Ontario

Profiles of 61 communities across Canada

HOMELESSNESS

Total number of people experiencing homelessness: *272 (2024)
Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness: 57% (2021)
Individuals staying in transitional housing: 28 (2021)
Individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness: 

Individuals experiencing sheltered homelessness:

*90 (2024)

*49 (2024)

Individuals in provisional accommodations: *72 (2024)
Individuals identifying as Indigenous:  26% (2021)
Percentage of respondents self-identifying as LGBTQ2S+:  14% (2021)
Individuals identifying as female:  37% (2021)
Individuals identifying as male:  61% (2021)
*The data is based on Sudbury’s weekly by-name list.

HOUSING

Apartment vacancy rate:  2.1% (2022)
1-bedroom vacancy rate: 3.5% (2022)
2-bedroom vacancy rate: 1.2% (2022)
Average cost of rent (bachelor):  $796/month (2022)
Average cost of rent (1 bdrm): $931/month (2022)
Average cost of rent (2 bdrm): $1,248/month (2022)

SOCIAL ASSISTANCE

Family and Individual visits to food bank (#):  Province wide: 681,292 (March 2023)
Total welfare income (single individual): $10,473 (2023)

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