HRM District 5

Dartmouth Centre Housing Development

Building permit and recorded housing-unit activity in HRM District 5 — Dartmouth Centre. Current totals cover the 12 complete months through July 2026.

12-month recorded units
1,125
down 38 (3.3%) from the previous 12 months
12-month permits
111
up 2 (1.8%) from the previous 12 months
Recorded units / 10,000
364.6
2021 Census population estimate: 30,853

Monthly Permit and Recorded-Unit Trend

Project-Type Mix

New Building

Permits
23
Recorded units
949

Renovation

Permits
69
Recorded units
171

Addition

Permits
19
Recorded units
5

Compared with the rest of HRM

Measure District HRM
Recorded units / 10,000 364.6 125.0
Permits / 10,000 36.0 57.7