Photo: Timkal · CC BY-SA 3.0Arctic Bay grew mostly after 1961: 100% of its homes
Most towns have 18%, so Arctic Bay has 0 times as much. The newest homes, 2016 to 2021, are 7% of the total, the typical town 4.1%.
Arctic Bay built the most from 1961 to 1980, 35% of today’s homes
Homes built from 1981 to 2000 make up 35% of Arctic Bay’s, against 23% in the typical town. 21% of Arctic Bay’s homes date from 2001 to 2015, well above the typical 15%. Count back from today and half of Arctic Bay’s homes are older than 2001.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
Arctic Bay in brief
The census dates only 0% of its homes 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).