HOMELESSNESS
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Total number of people experiencing homelessness: |
2,181 (2018) |
| Unsheltered: | 659 (2018) |
| Sheltered: | 1,522 (2018) |
| Living in emergency/domestic violence shelters: | 1330 (2018) |
| Living in transitional housing: | 46 (2018) |
| Living in a facility/institutional setting: | 15 (2018) |
| Experiencing chronic homelessness: | 49% (2018) |
| Hidden homeless: | 125 (2018) |
HOUSING
| No. of families on housing wait list: |
2,800 (2010) |
| 1-bedroom Vacancy Rate: |
1.1% (2018) |
| 2-bedroom Vacancy Rate: |
0.9% (2018) |
| Average Cost of Rent (bachelor): |
$1,150/mo. (2018) |
| Average Cost of Rent (1 bdrm): |
$1,307/mo. (2018) |
| Average Cost of Rent (2 bdrm): |
$1,649/mo. (2018) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
| Income Assistance (single person/mo.): |
$760 (2019) |
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Income assistance for those with a disability (single person/mo.): |
$1,133 (2017) |
INDIGENOUS DATA
| Number of respondents in homeless count identifying as Indigenous: |
561 (2018) |
| Percentage of respondents in homeless count identifying as Indigenous: |
40% (2018) |