Housing in Bella Bella 1

The census doesn’t ask about home values or shelter costs on reserve, so those figures are missing for Bella Bella 1. Rents for the wider area are on Bella Bella 1’s cost of living page.

Owner households

census 2021

50% of households

The homes

More homes in poor repair than most: 46% in Bella Bella 1 (British Columbia’s towns: 6%)

Of the 390 homes people lived in across Bella Bella 1 at the 2021 census, 84% were single-detached houses. Half went up before 2001.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of British Columbia’s towns

Before 19614%

1961–198018%

1981–200060%

2001–201517%

2016–20214%

What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses84%

Semi-detached houses9%

Row houses6%

Flats in a duplexunder 1%

Apartments, under 5 storeysunder 1%

Movable dwellings1%

Against the median town of the province and of Canada

	Bella Bella 1	British Columbia	Canada
Condominiums	under 1%	10%	8%
Needing major repairs	46%	6%	6%
Too small for the household	12%	4%	3%

Census 2021 (Statistics Canada): occupied private dwellings; core housing need as Statistics Canada defines it. Ticks and columns are medians of the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more.

Questions about property prices in Bella Bella 1

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).