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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexOakallaBurnabyBritish Columbia
Median household income$95,813$79,480$86,325
Unemployment rate1.7%3.7%3.9%
In labour force51.6%64.9%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Oakalla is 16% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Oakalla is 74% lower than the national average
  • In Oakalla 8.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Oakalla 10.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Oakalla 4.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $52,981 $79,480 $158,960
      City
      $57,544 $86,325 $172,650
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Oakalla median earnings by income bracket

      Oakalla employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.6%
      Manufacturing sector2.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.7%
      Wholesale & retail services8.8%
      Public administration3.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.2%
      Education, health & social services4.6%
      Other21.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Belcarra, BC695$221,709168.9%
      Anmore, BC2,569$186,538126.3%
      North Vancouver, BC94,662$132,87361.2%
      West Vancouver, BC46,220$129,26856.8%
      Burrard Inlet 3, BC2,132$121,15847.0%
      Burnaby, BC258,827$79,4803.6%

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      Kitchener, ON259,162$80,6252.2%
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      Burnaby, BC258,827$79,4803.6%
      Source: The Oakalla, Burnaby, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.