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Socioeconomic Profile
Census 202118,157
Population
$57,200
Median Income
10.2%
Unemployment
56.7%
Homeownership
👥 Population
46.4
Median Age
7.9%
Growth (2016–2021)
💰 Income
$64,500
Median Household Income
$79,200
Average Household Income
15.7%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
💼 Labour
61.9%
Participation Rate
55.6%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
🎓 Education (25–64)
No Certificate
2,745
High School
4,770
Postsecondary
7,455
Bachelor's+
2,350
🏠 Housing
$264,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$927
Avg. Monthly Rent
$1,074
Avg. Mortgage Cost
🌍 Diversity
1,455
Visible Minorities
1,075
Immigrants
345
Indigenous Identity
According to the 2021 Census, Summerside had a population of 18,157 (+7.9% change from 2016) with a median age of 46.4. The median after-tax household income was $57,200, and the unemployment rate was 10.2%. Homeownership rate was 56.7% with an average dwelling value of $264,000.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021
