Report Card - Kitchener

Table 28.1: Report card, Kitchener
Report Card, Jan-Jun 2025 — Kitchener — Details
Category 2021-24 Average 2025 Change % Change Numeric Grade Grade
Starts: Ground-Oriented 361 161 -200 -55% 47 F
Starts: Condo Apartment 299 116 -183 -61% 44 F
Starts: Rental Apartment 166 420 254 153% 100 A+
Sales: Ground-Oriented 316 136 -180 -57% 47 F
Sales: Condo Apartment 370 10 -360 -97% 26 F
FINAL GRADE 51 D
Report Card, Jan-Jun 2025 — Kitchener — Starts vs Target
Category Target Actual Difference Difference %
STARTS RELATIVE TO HOUSING TARGET 1750 697 -1053 -60%
Report Card, Jan-Jun 2025 — Kitchener — Employment Estimates
Category 2021-24 Average 2025 Change % Change
ESTIMATED EMPLOYMENT FROM NEW STARTS 2068 1416 -653 -32%

Housing starts

Figure 28.1

New home sales

Figure 28.2