Living in Steinbach

Steinbach is a city in Canada. At the end of 2022, Steinbach had a population of 19,494. The city faced an unemployment rate of 5.79% at the end of 2021. Steinbach had a foreign population of 3,740 at the end of 2021.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Steinbach?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CanadaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Steinbach.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

For Steinbach, 21.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Steinbach yet. We do not infer one from another place.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households spending over 30% of income on rent	21.7 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Dwellings	7,092 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁵Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings	6,836 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

19.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,740 people of 19,494 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Steinbach is 5.8%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	61.9 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,759 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹²Official
Unemployment rate	5.79 %country median 8.3%	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Steinbach. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Bank and public employment services — Public employment service

Government of Canada

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Steinbach. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Steinbach's nearest airport was YWG, 58 km away and offered 23 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	23 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights²Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	58 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	YWG	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Steinbach. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Steinbach.

Climate and air quality

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 4.39 · Feb 5.52 · Mar 26.14 · Apr 28.01 · May 33.06 · Jun 36.31 · Jul 37.19 · Aug 38.67 · Sep 33.46 · Oct 29.22 · Nov 19.7 · Dec 4.74 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -44.25 · Feb -40.21 · Mar -39.21 · Apr -17.75 · May -6.24 · Jun 0.87 · Jul 5.92 · Aug 2.89 · Sep -4.69 · Oct -11.62 · Nov -23.59 · Dec -41.29 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -16.4 · Feb -14.6 · Mar -4.74 · Apr 4.88 · May 12.06 · Jun 18.07 · Jul 21.18 · Aug 19.67 · Sep 13.93 · Oct 5.12 · Nov -3.37 · Dec -12.51 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Canada

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Canada cities

Port Alberni19,526 residents Quispamsis19,454 residents Mont-Saint-Hilaire19,436 residents Embrun19,598 residents Corner Brook19,333 residents Beaconsfield19,759 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 37.6 km². Households in Steinbach numbered 6,835 at the end of 2021. The population's median age was 36 years at the end of 2021.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	37.56 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official
City area	37.56 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Foreign-resident share	21.28 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁴Official
Foreign residents	3,740 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁴Official
Population density	474.1 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Population	19,494 people	31 Dec 2022	Statistics Canada⁶Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

Population rose 104.6% between 2001 and 2022, from 9,526 to 19,494.

Is Steinbach a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 37–57%

Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%

Student51%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 40–62%

Family49%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–60%

Retirement51%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 38–64%

Foreign residents3,740 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Population19,494 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada

Households spending over 30% of income on rent21.7 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Dwellings7,092 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Employment rate61.9 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Median gross salary (regional)1,759 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents born abroad	21.3 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Households	6,835 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official
Labour force participation rate	65.8 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official
Median age	36 years	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹¹Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Steinbach when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Steinbach?

The median gross salary is 1,759 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Steinbach?

The unemployment rate is 5.79 %. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many people live in Steinbach?

The published population is 19,494 people. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many foreign residents live in Steinbach?

3,740 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Steinbach a good place to live?

Steinbach may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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