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Southgate, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,716 Population 35/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $44,400 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$1,230 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,230/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Southgate, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,000
13% above
$44,400 per capita
Home Value
$600,000
113% above
Median Rent
$1,230/mo
6% above
21.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.2%
79% below
32.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.8%
117% above
13.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Southgate Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
113%
Home Value
213%
Rent
106%
Poverty
108%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
217%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Southgate a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Southgate residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,400. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 270 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Southgate is $600,000 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,230/month, with 21.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.2% of adults in Southgate hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 32.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Southgate has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,716
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density35/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

B
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$44,400
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty13.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$854

Housing

C+
Home Value$600,000
Rent$1,230
Ownership83.3%
Housing Units3,020
Rent Burden21.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.3 in/yr
Elevation1,581 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+32.3%
Graduate+1.2%

Community

Commute35 min

Did You Know?

31.8% work from home.