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Property prices in Dundas · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Buyers in Dundas pay 39% below the median sale of New Brunswick’s towns

Census values for 2021: a median of $200,000 and an average of $231,200. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $109,000.

Median home value
$200K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $231K
Median sale price
$145K
CHSP, 2023
200 buyers
Median assessed value
$109K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
21
permits, 2018–2022
11.3 per 1,000 homes
What homes are worth

What Dundas’s homes are worth, three ways

Each source sits beside its own median for New Brunswick’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.

Census 2021$200K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$231K
Owners
1,725
New Brunswick’s towns
$187K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$145K

median sale price

Average sale
$174K
÷ buyers’ income
0.9×
Buyers
200
New Brunswick’s towns
$239K
Assessed, 2024$109K

all residential

New Brunswick’s towns
$140K

Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).

By type of home

On the roll, 90% of Dundas’s properties are detached houses

Assessors listed 2,570 residential properties in Dundas for 2024, 90% of them detached houses.

Assessed value

Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns

Detached houses$181K
Mobile homes$74K
Multi-unit properties$261K
The mix of properties
Detached houses90%
Mobile homes7%
Multi-unit properties3%
1,200 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (New Brunswick’s towns: 1,415 sq ft)

Canadian Housing Statistics Program, table 46-10-0093 (2024): residential properties on the assessment roll, vacant land left out. The ticks are the median of New Brunswick’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.

The homes

A town of houses: 91% of the homes in Dundas stand alone (New Brunswick’s towns: 82%)

The 2021 census counted 1,905 occupied homes in Dundas. Half or more were standing by 1980.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns

Before 196112%
1961–198040%
1981–200025%
2001–201519%
2016–20214%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses91%
Semi-detached housesunder 1%
Row houses1%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys2%
Movable dwellings4%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
DundasNew BrunswickCanada
Condominiums2%2%8%
Needing major repairs7%7%6%
Too small for the household2%2%3%
Households in core housing need4%4%7%

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.

New homes

Building at the pace of New Brunswick’s towns: 11.3 new homes a year per 1,000 in Dundas, against 10.9

From 2018 to 2022, permits in Dundas created 104 homes, about 21 a year. Single-unit buildings took 98% of them, where New Brunswick’s towns built 64%.

Permits by year, 2018–2022

A peak in 2021: 30 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
010203020182019202020212022
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Dundas11.3
New Brunswick’s towns10.9
The typical Canadian town13.8
$5M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2022

Statistics Canada, tables 46-10-0087 (building permits by census subdivision, 2018–2023: dwelling units created, new construction and conversions) and 34-10-0292 (monthly, metro areas). Per 1,000: units a year over 2019–2023 against occupied homes in 2021.

Across New Brunswick

Dundas sits near the middle of New Brunswick’s towns ($187,000)

The census values of New Brunswick’s towns, 60 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Dundas’s neighbours by home value

The places around Dundas at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

CocagneShediacShediacSaint-AntoineCocagneShediacShediacSaint-AntoineDundas
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Dundas$200K$231K91%
Cocagne$200K$225K86%6.7
Shediac$230K$269K90%9.9
Shediac$248K$267K59%11.6
Saint-Antoine$200K$223K69%14.5

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Dundas

What is the average house price in Dundas?

Homes sold for an average $174,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 0.9 times their household income.

Is Dundas expensive for New Brunswick?

Neither more nor less: New Brunswick’s towns have a median of $187,000, and Dundas is near it.

How many households in Dundas are in core housing need?

About as many as elsewhere: 4% of households in Dundas, where New Brunswick’s towns sit at 4%.

Can I see individual sales or prices by street?

Not here: individual sales sit with provincial registries and aren’t open, so the published figures are town medians and averages.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292). 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).