Thetis Island Housing Affordability Profile

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Thetis Island Housing Profile
Population and Dwelling Characteristics2021 Census
Total population476
Population over 60+255
Population change 2016-2021+22.4%
Total private dwellings460
Change in dwellings 2016-2021+19.8%
Private dwellings occupied by full-time residents224
Private households225
Household couples with children25
One parent households15
Median income of individuals**$37,600
Median income of households of 2+**$79,500
Households spending 30% or more of total  
income on housing *
30
Households in housing that is unsuitable or 
in need of repair*
125
Households in core housing need***20
Renter Households
Full-time households who rent20
Median monthly shelter costs*~
% tenants in subsidized housing*0%
% tenants spending 30% or more on shelter*0%
Owner Households
Full-time households who own*180
Median monthly shelter costs*$444
Median value of properties$700,000
 
 
 
 
*     Based on 25% sample data (Census)
**   Before tax income (Census)
*** When a private household’s housing falls below at least one of the indicator thresholds for housing adequacy, affordability or suitability, and spends 
30% or more of its total before-tax income to pay the median rent of acceptable (attains all three housing indicator thresholds) alternative local housing 
~ Data suppressed to meet confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Source: https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E
For more information on the Trust Area: Statistics Canada 2021 Census Infographics https://islandstrust.bc.ca/programs/trend-monitoring/
49%
Full-time Occupied 
Dwellings
54%
Population
of age 60+
78%
Households 
spending 30% +;
in housing 
unsuitable or in
need of repair; in 
core housing need.
10%
Households who rent
90%
Households who own

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