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South Bruce, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,880 Population 31/sq mi density
$88,000 Median Income $49,600 per capita
$448,000 Home Value
$830 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 268 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 6.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$448,000 home value, $830/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

South Bruce, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$88,000
17% above
$49,600 per capita
Home Value
$448,000
59% above
Median Rent
$830/mo
29% below
12.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.6%
74% below
35.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
69% above
10.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
268 sunny days/yr

How South Bruce Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows South Bruce's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
117%
Home Value
159%
Rent
71%
Poverty
84%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
169%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South Bruce a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

South Bruce residents earn a median household income of $88,000 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,600. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 182 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in South Bruce is $448,000 , 59% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $830/month, with 12.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

8.6% of adults in South Bruce hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 35.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

South Bruce has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,880
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density31/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B+
Median Income$88,000
Per Capita$49,600
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty10.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$954

Housing

B+
Home Value$448,000
Rent$830
Ownership80.3%
Housing Units2,280
Rent Burden12.5%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days268/yr
Rain37.4 in/yr
Elevation686 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.6%
High School+35.2%
Graduate+1.7%

Community

Commute27 min

Did You Know?

25.1% work from home.