Population, Households and Housing Stock
Shelter Costs

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Ontario — Historical Monthly Shelter Costs - Ranges

  Less Than $500 Per Month $500 to $999 Per Month $1,000 to $1,499 Per Month $1,500 to $1,999 Per Month $2,000 And Over Per Month Total Non-Farm, Non-Band Households
2006 861,535 1,636,145 1,002,380 621,615 400,095 4,521,775
2011 698,045 1,685,825 1,093,080 766,090 601,690 4,844,735
2016 514,910 1,588,255 1,194,175 876,175 950,250 5,123,765
Notes:
  • Statistics Canada does not collect shelter cost data for farm households or for households living in band housing. For renters, shelter costs include, as applicable, rent and payments for electricity, fuel, water and other municipal services. For owners, shelter costs include, as applicable, mortgage payments (principal and interest), property taxes, condominium fees, and payments for electricity, fuel, water and other municipal services.