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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 45,000 to 65,000 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011: | 10.17% | 0.50% |
| 2010: | 9.60% | 0.47% |
| 2009: | 10.78% | 0.53% |
| 2008: | 9.41% | 0.46% |
| 2007: | 13.81% | 0.68% |
| 2006: | 30.98% | 1.53% |
| 2005: | 4.05% | 0.20% |
| 2004: | 3.48% | 0.17% |
| 2003: | 4.78% | 0.24% |
| 2002: | 2.94% | 0.14% |
The 6-year bar graph below displays the individual monthly volume history for Internet pre-approval applications submitted from Saskatchewan.
The following bar graph shows the volumes of online applications received by CanEquity in each month for all years combined. The busiest months for mortgages occur during our second quarter (represented by the green bars) with 31.63% while our slowest is the fourth quarter (represented by the red bars) with 18.16%.
| Rank | Month | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: | April: | 10.9% | |
| 2: | June: | 10.5% | |
| 3: | May: | 10.3% | |
| 4: | March: | 9.9% | |
| 5: | August: | 9.8% | |
| 6: | July: | 9.8% | |
| 7: | September: | 8.0% | |
| 8: | October: | 7.3% | |
| 9: | February: | 6.5% | |
| 10: | November: | 6.3% | |
| 11: | January: | 6.3% | |
| 12: | December: | 4.5% |
The graph listed below illustrates the busy days for online mortgage applications that were received by the CanEquity web site. A combined total of all occurrences of each day are represented for the past 5 years. In Saskatchewan the busiest day of the week, with 18.20% of all inquiries, is Monday. In comparison, Saturday's are the slowest day with only 8.76% of all inquiries.
| Rank | Day of the Week | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: | Monday: | 18.2% | |
| 2: | Tuesday: | 17.4% | |
| 3: | Wednesday: | 16.2% | |
| 4: | Thursday: | 15.6% | |
| 5: | Sunday: | 12.0% | |
| 6: | Friday: | 11.9% | |
| 7: | Saturday: | 8.8% |
In Saskatchewan, applications are received 24 hours a day via our web site. The following indicates the rush hours in the day. The data is taken from all days of all years. Only 26.0% of all mortgages are received during the morning, while 69.6% arrive in the afternoon.
| Time Period (24 Hour) | Percentage of Inquiries |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 00:59: | 1.9% |
| 01:00 to 01:59: | 1.1% |
| 02:00 to 02:59: | 0.6% |
| 03:00 to 03:59: | 0.4% |
| 04:00 to 04:59: | 0.3% |
| 05:00 to 05:59: | 0.3% |
| 06:00 to 06:59: | 0.9% |
| 07:00 to 07:59: | 1.8% |
| 08:00 to 08:59: | 3.4% |
| 09:00 to 09:59: | 5.1% |
| 10:00 to 10:59: | 6.8% |
| 11:00 to 11:59: | 7.7% |
| 12:00 to 12:59: | 7.8% |
| 13:00 to 13:59: | 7.4% |
| 14:00 to 14:59: | 6.7% |
| 15:00 to 15:59: | 6.8% |
| 16:00 to 16:59: | 5.4% |
| 17:00 to 17:59: | 5.0% |
| 18:00 to 18:59: | 5.4% |
| 19:00 to 19:59: | 4.7% |
| 20:00 to 20:59: | 5.4% |
| 21:00 to 21:59: | 6.8% |
| 22:00 to 22:59: | 4.7% |
| 23:00 to 23:59: | 3.4% |
| Online Mortgage Origination for the Province of | Percentage in Comparison |
|---|---|
| Alberta: | 424.2% |
| British Columbia: | 214.2% |
| Manitoba: | 41.7% |
| New Brunswick: | 49.2% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 25.2% |
| Nova Scotia: | 66.5% |
| Northwest Territories: | 8.1% |
| Nunavut: | 2.0% |
| Ontario: | 974.0% |
| Prince Edward Island: | 10.7% |
| Quebec: | 80.4% |
| Saskatchewan: | 100.0% |
| Yukon Territories: | 8.2% |
| City or Town within the province of Saskatchewan | Percentage of Inquiries | Average Age | Average Income | Average Co-Income | Average Loan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001: | REGINA, SK | 36.099% | 34 | $47,821.73 | $37,067.90 | $133,647.23 |
| 002: | SASKATOON, SK | 15.182% | 37 | $53,790.14 | $40,328.28 | $168,918.34 |
| 003: | MOOSE JAW, SK | 5.392% | 37 | $43,364.57 | $34,668.08 | $113,202.84 |
| 004: | PRINCE ALBERT, SK | 3.824% | 35 | $44,870.43 | $39,565.21 | $128,710.59 |
| 005: | LLOYDMINSTER, SK | 2.486% | 34 | $54,121.46 | $29,573.33 | $177,831.75 |
| 006: | WEYBURN, SK | 1.721% | 32 | $52,848.84 | $27,680.00 | $116,256.00 |
| 007: | ESTEVAN, SK | 1.721% | 33 | $51,608.93 | $36,828.42 | $159,682.05 |
| 008: | YORKTON, SK | 1.530% | 37 | $60,343.47 | $34,428.57 | $113,521.92 |
| 009: | NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK | 1.453% | 38 | $49,815.64 | $32,500.00 | $102,443.56 |
| 010: | SWIFT CURRENT, SK | 0.956% | 32 | $60,883.64 | $41,250.00 | $139,134.76 |
| 011: | MELVILLE, SK | 0.880% | 35 | $59,995.45 | $22,750.00 | $89,344.80 |
| 012: | NIPAWIN, SK | 0.650% | 35 | $57,266.00 | $32,200.00 | $110,126.67 |
| 013: | LUMSDEN, SK | 0.650% | 37 | $49,231.25 | $34,000.00 | $117,500.00 |
| 014: | MARTENSVILLE, SK | 0.612% | 34 | $55,252.29 | $38,500.00 | $157,740.00 |
| 015: | LA RONGE, SK | 0.574% | 34 | $46,529.53 | $27,890.86 | $99,576.92 |
| 016: | BALGONIE, SK | 0.535% | 31 | $50,683.77 | $30,058.33 | $166,318.82 |
| 017: | KINDERSLEY, SK | 0.535% | 34 | $51,330.14 | $14,000.00 | $116,482.69 |
| 018: | MELFORT, SK | 0.459% | 31 | $40,107.09 | $26,350.00 | $103,363.64 |
| 019: | CARNDUFF, SK | 0.421% | 35 | $70,606.18 | $19,850.00 | $96,350.00 |
| 020: | BATTLEFORD, SK | 0.421% | 40 | $53,572.91 | $26,000.00 | $186,700.00 |
| 021: | MEADOW LAKE, SK | 0.421% | 37 | $62,133.67 | $27,666.67 | $135,100.00 |
| 022: | WARMAN, SK | 0.382% | 33 | $55,362.00 | $48,470.00 | $267,650.00 |
| 023: | HUMBOLDT, SK | 0.382% | 38 | $35,638.78 | n/a | $83,250.00 |
| 024: | CANORA, SK | 0.344% | 39 | $46,666.67 | $24,500.00 | $90,312.50 |
| 025: | MOOSOMIN, SK | 0.344% | 40 | $66,600.00 | n/a | $155,155.56 |
| 026: | INDIAN HEAD, SK | 0.344% | 35 | $36,651.50 | $24,333.33 | $141,285.71 |
| 027: | TISDALE, SK | 0.344% | 45 | $39,699.75 | $29,000.00 | $101,237.50 |
| 028: | SOUTHEY, SK | 0.306% | 38 | $44,975.00 | $18,733.33 | $70,500.00 |
| 029: | UNITY, SK | 0.306% | 31 | $51,566.67 | $116,250.00 | $108,500.00 |
| 030: | FORT QU'APPELLE, SK | 0.306% | 35 | $94,870.88 | $36,020.00 | $108,375.00 |
| 031: | BIGGAR, SK | 0.268% | 42 | $38,343.29 | n/a | $31,416.67 |
| 032: | ASSINIBOIA, SK | 0.268% | 33 | $54,990.00 | n/a | $151,708.33 |
| 033: | LAFLECHE, SK | 0.268% | 31 | $74,866.67 | $25,400.00 | $167,900.00 |
| 034: | HUDSON BAY, SK | 0.268% | 43 | $88,666.67 | n/a | $182,871.83 |
| 035: | WILKIE, SK | 0.268% | 35 | $57,657.14 | n/a | $114,166.67 |
| 036: | DALMENY, SK | 0.268% | 40 | $45,329.00 | $31,500.00 | $107,645.17 |
| 037: | MIDALE, SK | 0.229% | 24 | $65,000.00 | n/a | $156,500.00 |
| 038: | WHITEWOOD, SK | 0.229% | 37 | $113,280.00 | n/a | $54,720.00 |
| 039: | ELROSE, SK | 0.229% | 45 | $52,048.00 | n/a | $62,750.00 |
| 040: | KAMSACK, SK | 0.229% | 38 | $60,750.00 | n/a | $89,333.33 |
| 041: | MAPLE CREEK, SK | 0.229% | 36 | $73,000.00 | $23,892.00 | $84,875.00 |
| 042: | BIENFAIT, SK | 0.229% | 31 | $77,993.50 | n/a | $67,200.00 |
| 043: | BIRCH HILLS, SK | 0.229% | 41 | $40,180.50 | n/a | $160,000.00 |
| 044: | BUSHELL PARK, SK | 0.229% | 29 | $54,260.83 | $31,076.33 | $123,500.00 |
| 045: | CARLYLE, SK | 0.191% | 39 | $63,112.60 | n/a | $92,500.00 |
| 046: | HERBERT, SK | 0.191% | 38 | $30,720.00 | n/a | $58,333.33 |
| 047: | QU'APPELLE, SK | 0.191% | 30 | $42,702.50 | $26,425.00 | $59,000.00 |
| 048: | WALDHEIM, SK | 0.191% | 48 | $43,800.00 | n/a | $83,500.00 |
| 049: | WATROUS, SK | 0.191% | 45 | $38,000.00 | n/a | $96,750.00 |
| 050: | PIERCELAND, SK | 0.191% | 37 | $59,840.00 | n/a | $91,900.00 |
| Mortgage Application Form Type | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification: | 27.9% | |
| First-time Buyer: | 18.9% | |
| No Money Down: | 18.0% | |
| Refinance: | 11.5% | |
| Purchase: | 10.2% | |
| Renewal: | 5.8% | |
| Pre-approval: | 1.7% | |
| Commercial: | 1.3% | |
| Variable Rate: | 1.1% | |
| Other: | 3.4% | |
| Total Application Types Found: 21 | ||
Average age: 35
Oldest age: 90
Youngest age: 19
The following figures show the average income of people living in Saskatchewan who have submitted an inquiry using the pre-approval application on CanEquity's web site.
| Average annual gross income for | |
|---|---|
| mortgage applicants in Saskatchewan: | $51,547.94 |
| applicants within all of Canada: | $59,498.47 |
| Difference: | ($7,950.53) |
| mortgage co-applicants in Saskatchewan: | $36,912.29 |
| co-applicants within all of Canada: | $42,403.13 |
| Difference: | ($5,490.84) |
The information below represents the residential status of people living in Saskatchewan who have submitted an inquiry using the online application located at the CanEquity web site.
| Residential Status of Mortgage Applicant | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Rent: | 51.7% | |
| Own: | 38.1% | |
| Other: | 3.1% | |
| No Comment: | 2.4% | |
| Live with parents: | 4.6% |
The following information represents the marital status of applicants from Saskatchewan using the mortgage preapproval application located at canequity.com. In Saskatchewan, 58% of the mortgage applicants are living together with someone, while only 40% are single, separated or divorced.
| Marital Status of Mortgage Applicant | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Married: | 42.9% | |
| Single: | 32.8% | |
| Common-law: | 15.6% | |
| Separated: | 4.5% | |
| Divorced: | 3.4% | |
| Widowed: | 0.8% |
