Definitions:
Single detached: A single dwelling not attached to any other dwelling or structure (except its own garage or shed).
Other Housing Forms: Multiple-family dwellings including semi-detached, row housing, duplex, and apartments.
Indicator 8
Definition: This indicator measures the housing mix and distribution by structure type across the Region.
Data Source: Statistics Canada, 2021
Update Frequency: Every 5 years
Updated: 2022
Policy Area: Communities and Housing
Target: Aspirational regional target of 50% other housing forms by 2044.
This target will start on a region-wide scale, understanding that each municipality’s contribution to this KPI will be unique and may contribute to the target at different levels. Local specific targets should be explored in the comprehensive ten-year update of the growth plan.
Single detached: A single dwelling not attached to any other dwelling or structure (except its own garage or shed).
Other Housing Forms: Multiple-family dwellings including semi-detached, row housing, duplex, and apartments.