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Table 5
Median annual household shelter costs for renter and owner households, Canada, 2001 and 2006
Renter and owner households Median annual household shelter costs
2001 2006 Increase between 2001 and 2006
current dollars percentage

Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 2001 and 2006.

All households 7,565 8,966 18.5
Renter households 7,141 8,057 12.8
Owner households 8,271 10,056 21.6
With mortgage 13,106 15,263 16.5
Without mortgage 4,204 5,054 20.2