Housing starts and sales
- Housing starts – Includes urban (population of + 10,000) construction of units.
- Home Sales – Provides Multiple Listing Service (MLS) total home sales by province and Alberta municipality.
- Housing market notes – Includes key indicators and quarterly data from the Canadian Real Estate Association, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and Statistics Canada.
Housing costs and programs
- Apartment vacancy and rental cost survey – Provides data and findings from the annual survey of multi-family dwellings in Alberta's rural communities, conducted by Alberta between the months of May and August each year.
- Average rent by municipality – Includes residential rental rates by municipality, year, and type of unit (bachelor suites, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom units) in non-subsidized rental buildings that have 3 or more rental units.
- Shelter usage in Alberta – Includes data submitted daily by shelter operators to track capacity and utilization.
- Income thresholds – Includes information for various housing programs in Alberta.
Census highlights for housing
- Structural Type of Dwelling and Collectives (2016 Census, June 16, 2017)
- Population and Dwelling Release (2016 Census, February 9, 2017)
- Structural Type of Dwellings and Collectives (2011 Census, September 19, 2012)
- Families, Households and Marital Status (2011 Census, September 19, 2012)
- Population and Dwelling Counts (2011 Census, February 8, 2012)
- Family, marital status and Households release (2006 Census, September 12, 2007)
- Population and dwelling release (2006 Census, March 13, 2007)
Government of Canada
The following information is produced by the Government of Canada and its agencies:
- Housing statistics (Statistics Canada)
- Housing markets, data and research (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation) Features data and analytical reports on Canadian’s housing markets, including:
- Housing data statistics and trends
- Housing reports and forecasts provides housing, mortgage and rental market trends, forecasts and insights at the local, provincial and national level.
- Housing research research and studies
- Residential Mortgage Industry Data Dashboard
- Mortgage rates – Includes Interest rates posted for selected products by the major chartered banks, tracked by the Bank of Canada.
Contact
General OSI enquiries
Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Phone: 780-427-2071
Toll free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Fax: 780-426-3951
Email: [email protected]
Media enquiries
Contact the Treasury Board and Finance Spokesperson.
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