HOMELESSNESS
| Total no. of individuals/head of household experiencing homelessness identified: | 271 (2018) |
| No. staying in transitional housing: | 102 (38%) (2018) |
| No. staying in shelter: | 72 (27%) (2018) |
| No. couch surfing: | 44 (16%) (2018) |
| No. staying in motel: | 18 (7%) (2018) |
| No. staying in hospital/corrections: | 15 (6%) (2018) |
| No. staying in public or undisclosed location: | 14 (5%) (2018) |
HOUSING
| No. of households "placed" with emergency shelter program: |
779 (2013) |
| Households on rent-geared-to-income waiting list (#): |
3,460 (2015) |
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Bachelor Vacancy Rate (Oakville only): |
5.1% (2018) |
| 1-bedroom Vacancy Rate (Oakville only): |
1.1% (2018) |
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2-bedroom Vacancy Rate (Oakville only): |
1.2% (2018) |
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3+ bedroom Vacancy Rate (Oakville only): |
0.9% (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (bachelor) (Oakville only): |
$1,047/mo. (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (1 bdrm) (Oakville only): |
$1,310/mo. (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (2 bdrm) (Oakville only): |
$1,509/mo. (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (3+ bdrm) (Oakville only): |
$1,817/mo (2018) |
| No. of households in core housing need (Oakville only): |
5,325 (2011) |
| Total percentage of households in core housing need (Oakville only): |
9.0% (2011) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
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Income assistance for renters/home owners (single person/mo.): |
$706 (2016) |
| No. of monthly Ontario Works caseloads (drawers of social assistance): |
1,978 (2016) |
INDIGENOUS DATA
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Percentage of Indigenous households in core housing need (Oakville only): |
11.2% (2011) |