HRM District 6

Dartmouth East – Burnside Housing Development

Building permit and recorded housing-unit activity in HRM District 6 — Dartmouth East – Burnside. Current totals cover the 12 complete months through August 2026.

12-month recorded units
104
down 179 (63.3%) from the previous 12 months
12-month permits
173
down 35 (16.8%) from the previous 12 months
Recorded units / 10,000
38.3
2021 Census population estimate: 27,177

Monthly Permit and Recorded-Unit Trend

Project-Type Mix

New Building

Permits
63
Recorded units
86

Renovation

Permits
90
Recorded units
17

Addition

Permits
20
Recorded units
1

Compared with the rest of HRM

Measure District HRM
Recorded units / 10,000 38.3 125.1
Permits / 10,000 63.7 56.1