Demographic (2021 Census) 596,637 Population 8.8% Population growth (2016-2021) 40.2 Average age 78% Post-secondary attainment 226 Distinct ethnicities 132 Languages spoken 28% Halton working population with STEM degree
Economy and Jobs $33.1B GDP 5.3% Unemployment rate (2023 annual average) 13,810 Businesses (2023) 243,500 Jobs (2023) 922 New businesses (2023) 320,175 Labour force (2021)
Business and Development $2.8B Total building permit construction value (2023) $5.5B Growth related infrastructure capital program (2024-2033) 10.6M Surrounding market size 13 Fortune 100 companies operating in Halton Region 720+ Companies exporting goods 3.1M sq. ft. Total non-residential floor area approved for construction (2023)
Lifestyle 20 Colleges and universities within 60 minute drive 526 km2 Green space 8 Conservation Areas $156,800 Average household income (2021) $1,242,597 Average home price (2023)
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