Photo: Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 3.01954: the date of Inuvik as a municipality
Homes from before 1961 are 9% of the stock, under the 18% of the typical town. The newest homes, 2016 to 2021, are 3.3% of the total, the typical town 4.1%.
Most of Inuvik’s homes went up from 1961 to 1980: 41%
29% of Inuvik’s homes date from 1981 to 2000, well above the typical 23%. Over half of the homes in Inuvik were already standing by 1981. Homes built from 2001 to 2015 make up 18% of Inuvik’s, about the typical 15%.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
Inuvik in brief
Its homes are mostly newer: 9% were built before 1961, against 18% in the typical town.
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Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract) · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (homes by period of construction). 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).