Photo: Northern Pix - https://www.flickr.com/people/northernpix/ · CC BY 2.0The municipality of Kugaaruk dates from 1937 on Wikidata
The typical town keeps 18% of its homes from before 1961; here it is 4.7%. From 2016 to 2021 the town added 14% of its homes, against 4.1% in the typical town.
Most of Kugaaruk’s homes went up from 1981 to 2000: 37%
Over half of the homes in Kugaaruk were already standing by 2001. Building from 1961 to 1980 gave Kugaaruk 28% of its homes, near the usual 27%. In Kugaaruk, 16% of homes date from 2001 to 2015, much as in most towns (15%).
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
Kugaaruk in brief
Little of its housing was standing by 1961: 4.7%, 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).