Ontario Mortgage
Information, Statisitics & Reports
Information, Statisitics & Reports
Disclaimer:
CanEquity Mortgage has compiled the following data for educational and informational purposes as outlined in our privacy policy. All names, street and e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, and other forms of identification have been removed before the following data was compiled. These statistics are anonymous and contain no personal information, and cannot be used to gather such information.
The statistics gathered are from CanEquity’s web site and do not include inquiries via fax, e-mail, contact forms, phone-ins or walk-ins. The statistics gathered represent the growing Internet usage and mortgage trends found within Canada.
All information, charts and graphs represented are deemed accurate and reliable but no warranty or guarantee is implied. Data may be noticeably affected from time to time by changes in CanEquity Mortgage marketing efforts. Data may also be affected by Internet connectivity, outages and service (or lack of) to areas within Canada. The range of data collected is from 30,000 to 60,000 mortgage applicants from across Canada. All data has a deviation of +/- 1.00% for added anonymity. No statistic contained herein represents a single person.
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| Year | Volume Comparison | ** National Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| 2009: | * 11.55% | * 5.66% |
| 2008: | 16.06% | 7.87% |
| 2007: | 14.55% | 7.13% |
| 2006: | 14.91% | 7.30% |
| 2005: | 13.53% | 6.63% |
| 2004: | 12.92% | 6.33% |
| 2003: | 11.07% | 5.42% |
| 2002: | 5.41% | 2.65% |
The following shows the individual monthly volume history for Internet mortgage pre-approval applications originating from Ontario.
The graph below displays the volumes of Web applications received by CanEquity in each month for all years combined. The busiest months for mortgages occur during our first quarter (represented by the brown bars) with 30.74% while our slowest is the fourth quarter (represented by the red bars) with 17.81%.
| Rank | Month | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: | March: | 11.2% | |
| 2: | April: | 10.7% | |
| 3: | May: | 10.1% | |
| 4: | January: | 9.8% | |
| 5: | February: | 9.7% | |
| 6: | June: | 8.6% | |
| 7: | July: | 8.0% | |
| 8: | September: | 7.2% | |
| 9: | August: | 7.0% | |
| 10: | October: | 6.9% | |
| 11: | November: | 6.1% | |
| 12: | December: | 4.8% |
The data below compares the busy days for online applications that were received by CanEquity. A combined total of all occurrences of each day are represented for the past 5 years. In Ontario, the day with the most volume, generating 18.11% of all inquiries, is Tuesday. In comparison, Saturday's are the slowest day with only 9.16% of all inquiries.
| Rank | Day of the Week | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: | Tuesday: | 18.1% | |
| 2: | Monday: | 18.1% | |
| 3: | Wednesday: | 16.6% | |
| 4: | Thursday: | 15.0% | |
| 5: | Friday: | 12.2% | |
| 6: | Sunday: | 10.9% | |
| 7: | Saturday: | 9.2% |
Mortgage inquiries are received 24 hours a day via the CanEquity web site. The time periods below represents the rush hours over a 24-hour period. The data is taken from all days of all years.
| Time Period (24 Hour) | Percentage of Inquiries |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 00:59: | 0.7% |
| 01:00 to 01:59: | 0.4% |
| 02:00 to 02:59: | 0.3% |
| 03:00 to 03:59: | 0.4% |
| 04:00 to 04:59: | 0.7% |
| 05:00 to 05:59: | 1.4% |
| 06:00 to 06:59: | 2.9% |
| 07:00 to 07:59: | 5.0% |
| 08:00 to 08:59: | 6.5% |
| 09:00 to 09:59: | 7.1% |
| 10:00 to 10:59: | 7.5% |
| 11:00 to 11:59: | 7.1% |
| 12:00 to 12:59: | 7.0% |
| 13:00 to 13:59: | 6.9% |
| 14:00 to 14:59: | 6.6% |
| 15:00 to 15:59: | 5.3% |
| 16:00 to 16:59: | 5.0% |
| 17:00 to 17:59: | 5.5% |
| 18:00 to 18:59: | 6.0% |
| 19:00 to 19:59: | 5.7% |
| 20:00 to 20:59: | 5.1% |
| 21:00 to 21:59: | 3.8% |
| 22:00 to 22:59: | 2.1% |
| 23:00 to 23:59: | 1.3% |
| Online Mortgage Origination for the Province of | Percentage in Comparison |
|---|---|
| Alberta: | 43.5% |
| British Columbia: | 22.4% |
| Manitoba: | 4.3% |
| New Brunswick: | 4.1% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 2.3% |
| Nova Scotia: | 5.7% |
| Northwest Territories: | 0.7% |
| Nunavut: | 0.2% |
| Ontario: | 100.0% |
| Prince Edward Island: | 0.8% |
| Quebec: | 7.9% |
| Saskatchewan: | 10.6% |
| Yukon Territories: | 0.4% |
| City or Town within the province of Ontario | Percentage of Inquiries | Average Age | Average Income | Average Co-Income | Average Home Loan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001: | TORONTO, ON | 10.142% | 37 | $71,801.87 | $52,720.47 | $250,930.08 |
| 002: | MISSISSAUGA, ON | 5.326% | 38 | $64,314.12 | $42,528.59 | $215,499.89 |
| 003: | OTTAWA, ON | 4.871% | 37 | $63,549.37 | $48,130.20 | $192,976.22 |
| 004: | LONDON, ON | 3.300% | 36 | $49,825.91 | $39,304.38 | $147,796.60 |
| 005: | BRAMPTON, ON | 3.202% | 38 | $55,581.17 | $40,285.10 | $186,569.40 |
| 006: | HAMILTON, ON | 3.077% | 37 | $51,367.44 | $35,836.07 | $138,294.59 |
| 007: | KITCHENER, ON | 2.102% | 37 | $55,910.78 | $46,928.91 | $164,064.25 |
| 008: | SCARBOROUGH, ON | 1.923% | 37 | $54,721.55 | $39,387.32 | $208,346.90 |
| 009: | BARRIE, ON | 1.842% | 36 | $54,813.73 | $36,007.69 | $161,130.60 |
| 010: | WINDSOR, ON | 1.783% | 36 | $56,817.91 | $42,584.50 | $128,749.83 |
| 011: | BURLINGTON, ON | 1.701% | 40 | $70,726.19 | $44,776.46 | $195,213.67 |
| 012: | OAKVILLE, ON | 1.452% | 40 | $77,046.13 | $43,985.38 | $211,786.47 |
| 013: | OSHAWA, ON | 1.365% | 38 | $54,997.89 | $40,697.94 | $144,257.31 |
| 014: | CAMBRIDGE, ON | 1.219% | 38 | $53,837.49 | $38,961.30 | $162,006.84 |
| 015: | GUELPH, ON | 1.197% | 36 | $57,916.14 | $39,090.54 | $175,649.23 |
| 016: | ETOBICOKE, ON | 1.176% | 37 | $54,841.09 | $42,287.18 | $216,604.09 |
| 017: | BRANTFORD, ON | 1.170% | 36 | $48,744.88 | $33,012.68 | $139,163.85 |
| 018: | ST CATHARINES, ON | 1.143% | 35 | $49,547.53 | $34,253.03 | $144,156.89 |
| 019: | RICHMOND HILL, ON | 1.122% | 40 | $71,445.80 | $55,447.72 | $202,506.62 |
| 020: | KINGSTON, ON | 1.035% | 39 | $56,277.62 | $36,591.38 | $161,231.81 |
| 021: | NORTH YORK, ON | 1.008% | 36 | $57,128.12 | $42,469.88 | $248,069.01 |
| 022: | MARKHAM, ON | 0.883% | 36 | $65,988.02 | $44,755.76 | $217,875.05 |
| 023: | PETERBOROUGH, ON | 0.796% | 38 | $50,601.84 | $47,936.86 | $134,100.10 |
| 024: | THUNDER BAY, ON | 0.791% | 37 | $49,136.92 | $39,288.70 | $100,609.00 |
| 025: | AJAX, ON | 0.791% | 39 | $62,771.04 | $39,634.95 | $178,625.54 |
| 026: | WATERLOO, ON | 0.769% | 37 | $61,159.85 | $41,665.71 | $192,085.50 |
| 027: | WHITBY, ON | 0.769% | 38 | $62,394.99 | $48,518.71 | $160,233.11 |
| 028: | SAULT STE MARIE, ON | 0.748% | 36 | $42,175.28 | $40,826.91 | $102,505.21 |
| 029: | NIAGARA FALLS, ON | 0.726% | 35 | $43,114.42 | $42,998.79 | $135,599.25 |
| 030: | SUDBURY, ON | 0.699% | 35 | $58,484.74 | $38,065.98 | $135,665.11 |
| 031: | PICKERING, ON | 0.672% | 38 | $63,161.74 | $54,725.27 | $171,403.64 |
| 032: | NEWMARKET, ON | 0.645% | 37 | $60,902.03 | $49,146.06 | $193,834.78 |
| 033: | NEPEAN, ON | 0.607% | 37 | $56,965.79 | $39,886.78 | $164,059.09 |
| 034: | CORNWALL, ON | 0.580% | 35 | $45,748.19 | $25,370.75 | $104,886.87 |
| 035: | THORNHILL, ON | 0.574% | 41 | $82,690.73 | $48,706.16 | $248,778.95 |
| 036: | SARNIA, ON | 0.563% | 37 | $49,730.96 | $32,232.06 | $114,104.72 |
| 037: | BELLEVILLE, ON | 0.553% | 37 | $46,616.79 | $28,371.63 | $139,722.01 |
| 038: | WOODSTOCK, ON | 0.542% | 38 | $55,891.19 | $42,936.24 | $137,046.92 |
| 039: | WELLAND, ON | 0.542% | 38 | $43,237.02 | $30,980.56 | $106,037.46 |
| 040: | KANATA, ON | 0.531% | 39 | $67,858.07 | $50,315.12 | $181,963.41 |
| 041: | ORLEANS, ON | 0.526% | 41 | $61,029.29 | $41,736.54 | $151,083.27 |
| 042: | MILTON, ON | 0.504% | 36 | $59,167.14 | $47,654.59 | $183,147.73 |
| 043: | CHATHAM, ON | 0.482% | 36 | $45,153.95 | $38,095.36 | $98,926.87 |
| 044: | NORTH BAY, ON | 0.471% | 38 | $45,697.49 | $42,431.42 | $119,557.82 |
| 045: | WOODBRIDGE, ON | 0.461% | 35 | $66,045.68 | $51,807.97 | $264,982.96 |
| 046: | STONEY CREEK, ON | 0.444% | 39 | $55,088.03 | $41,859.09 | $161,823.12 |
| 047: | AURORA, ON | 0.417% | 38 | $68,708.81 | $55,696.65 | $204,845.14 |
| 048: | ST THOMAS, ON | 0.417% | 38 | $48,335.94 | $38,221.85 | $131,798.02 |
| 049: | ORILLIA, ON | 0.406% | 38 | $42,266.43 | $35,761.45 | $141,444.02 |
| 050: | TIMMINS, ON | 0.401% | 35 | $46,645.01 | $37,339.09 | $99,338.14 |
| Mortgage Application Form Type | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification: | 21.9% | |
| First-time Buyer: | 20.5% | |
| Refinance: | 17.6% | |
| No Money Down: | 11.9% | |
| Renewal: | 11.6% | |
| Purchase: | 7.2% | |
| Variable Rate: | 2.3% | |
| Pre-approval: | 1.4% | |
| Low Doc: | 1.2% | |
| Commercial: | 1.1% | |
| Investment: | 0.9% | |
| Other: | 2.4% | |
| Total Application Types Found: 21 | ||
Average age: 38
Oldest age: 88
Youngest age: 19
The information below represents the average income of people living in Ontario who have submitted an inquiry using CanEquity's online mortgage application.
| Average annual gross income for | |
|---|---|
| mortgage applicants in Ontario: | $58,488.66 |
| applicants within all of Canada: | $57,862.36 |
| Difference: | $626.30 |
| mortgage co-applicants in Ontario: | $42,290.48 |
| co-applicants within all of Canada: | $40,715.88 |
| Difference: | $1,574.61 |
The following table represents the residential status of people living in Ontario who have applied for a mortgage using the online application located at the CanEquity web site.
| Residential Status of Mortgage Applicant | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Rent: | 41.7% | |
| Own: | 47.6% | |
| Other: | 1.9% | |
| No Comment: | 3.3% | |
| Live with parents: | 5.6% |
The information below shows the marital status of applicants from Ontario using the preapproval application found at canequity.com. In Ontario, 64% of the mortgage applicants are either married or living common-law, while only 35% are not living with someone.
| Marital Status of Mortgage Applicant | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Married: | 51.4% | |
| Single: | 26.7% | |
| Common-law: | 12.8% | |
| Separated: | 4.5% | |
| Divorced: | 3.8% | |
| Widowed: | 0.8% |
