Housing in Bella Coola 1

On-reserve housing is outside the census’s value and shelter-cost questions, which leaves Bella Coola 1 without those figures. The cost of living page has the rent that covers Bella Coola 1.

Owner households

census 2021

39% of households

The homes

53% of Bella Coola 1’s homes need major repairs, against 6% for British Columbia’s towns

Of the 285 homes people lived in across Bella Coola 1 at the 2021 census, 83% were single-detached houses. At least half predate 2001.

When they were built

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

Before 19614%

1961–198033%

1981–200049%

2001–20157%

2016–20217%

What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses83%

Semi-detached houses2%

Row houses12%

Flats in a duplex2%

Apartments, under 5 storeysunder 1%

Movable dwellings4%

Against the median town of the province and of Canada

	Bella Coola 1	British Columbia	Canada
Condominiums	under 1%	10%	8%
Needing major repairs	53%	6%	6%
Too small for the household	16%	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 Coola 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).