Case Study: Non-Profit Housing Co-operatives in the City of Vancouver

Social Benefits of Co-operative Housing - Housing Co-ops’ Contribution to the Creation of Integrated Affordable Complete Communities

This study offers a comparative, census-based analysis of the social, demographic and economic profiles of families and individuals living in non-profit housing co-ops compared to the City of Vancouver and Metro Vancouver more broadly. It provides deeper understandings about who is living in housing co-ops, co-op household compositions, and the depth and breadth of contributions made by non-profit housing co-ops to address housing challenges in the City of Vancouver.