100% of Deer Lake’s homes date from 1961 or later
Deer Lake’s share is 0 times the typical 18%. From 2016 to 2021 the town added 9.6% of its homes, against 4.1% in the typical town.
Deer Lake’s building boom came from 1981 to 2000: 40% of its homes
Few of Deer Lake’s homes date from 1961 to 1980: 17%, the norm 27%. Deer Lake has an unusual share of homes built from 2001 to 2015: 35%, where most towns have 15%. More than half of Deer Lake’s housing predates 2001.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
Deer Lake in brief
Before 1961: just 0% of its homes, against 18% in the typical town.
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