HOMELESSNESS
Total number of people experiencing homelessness: |
113 (2018) |
Admitted to shelters/transitional housing: | 90 (2018) |
Staying in Violence Against Women Shelters: | 12 (2018) |
People sleeping rough: | 6 (2018) |
Chronic homelessness: | 31% (2018) |
Episodic homelessness: | 17% (2018) |
HOUSING
Number of provincially subsidized social housing units: |
1,713 (2016) |
Individual clients and families on housing wait list (#): |
1,562 (February 2017) |
Bachelor vacancy rate |
2.4% (2018) |
1-bedroom vacancy rate: |
2.1% (2018) |
2-bedroom vacancy rate: |
2.8% (2018) |
3+ bedroom vacancy rate: |
4.2% (2018) |
Average cost of rent (bachelor): |
$607 (2018) |
Average cost of rent (1 bdrm) |
$698 (2018) |
Average cost of rent (2 bdrm) |
$831 (2018) |
Average cost of rent (3+ bdrm) |
$929 (2018) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
Income assistance (single individual): |
$537 (2016) |
Individuals receiving social assistance (#): |
5,270 (2016) |
Number of individuals served by Peter McKee Community Food Centre: |
22,932 (May 2016-Feb 2017) |
INDIGENOUS DATA
Percentage of PiT Count respondents self-identifying as Indigenous: | 28% (2018) |