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Table 13
Homeownership rates for urban and rural households and share of households in urban areas, Canada, provinces and territories, 2006
Regions Homeownership rates Share of households in urban areas
All households Urban households Rural households
percentage
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
Canada 68.4 64.5 85.1 81.1
Newfoundland and Labrador 78.7 71.2 89.3 58.5
Prince Edward Island 74.1 58.0 88.8 47.7
Nova Scotia 72.0 60.2 87.8 57.4
New Brunswick 75.5 64.6 87.6 52.8
Quebec 60.1 54.7 83.8 81.3
Ontario 71.0 68.1 88.3 85.6
Manitoba 68.9 66.0 77.7 75.2
Saskatchewan 71.8 67.7 80.2 67.5
Alberta 73.1 70.9 84.2 83.9
British Columbia 69.7 67.4 83.3 85.5
Yukon Territory 63.8 66.0 60.9 58.4
Northwest Territories 52.9 50.9 55.7 60.5
Nunavut 22.7 25.2 20.1 48.5