New Housing Construction
% of Absorbed Units at Completion (Homeowner + Condo)

By:

  1. Dwelling Types
  2. Intended Markets

For:

  1. Census Metropolitan Areas
  2. Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations with at least 50,000 people

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  1. Provinces
  2. Centres
  3. Historical Time Periods

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Canada — % of Homeowner and Condominium Units Absorbed at Completion by Dwelling Type by Provinces (In Census Metropolitan Areas)

  Single Semi-Detached Row Apartment All
Canada 67.5 % 49.0 % 56.9 % 65.9 % 63.8 %
Newfoundland and Labrador 75.8 % 62.5 % 66.7 % ** 73.7 %
Nova Scotia 84.9 % 58.3 % ** ** 80.0 %
New Brunswick 78.1 % 57.7 % 35.0 % ** 66.4 %
Quebec 84.9 % 52.5 % 32.1 % 96.9 % 80.5 %
Ontario 74.0 % 90.7 % 66.2 % 92.5 % 79.2 %
Manitoba 83.2 % 50.0 % 91.3 % ** 80.7 %
Saskatchewan 58.8 % 77.8 % 100.0 % ** 64.1 %
Alberta 54.6 % 45.9 % 48.1 % 83.5 % 61.8 %
British Columbia 60.1 % 32.1 % 48.4 % 47.9 % 47.8 %
Important Notice: CMHC is conducting a methodology review of the unabsorbed inventory data series in the Ontario context. Updates will follow. In the meantime, please use the data with caution. Thank you for your understanding.

Source: CMHC Starts and Completions Survey (opens in new window)