Alton, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

3%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Alton	Caledon	Ontario
Median household income	$121,291	$133,899	$87,353
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.1%	4.2%
In labour force	65.7%	64.9%	61.7%

Key findings

The median household income in Alton is 47% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Alton is 31% lower than the national average
In Alton 4.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Alton 10.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Alton 6.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$89,257 $133,899 $267,798

City

$58,229 $87,353 $174,706

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.

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Alton employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.9%
Manufacturing sector	5.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.7%
Wholesale & retail services	11.2%
Public administration	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%
Education, health & social services	7.9%
Other	22.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mono, ON	10,413	$142,411	72.8%
East Garafraxa, ON	2,711	$135,173	64.0%
Erin, ON	12,607	$128,276	55.6%
Amaranth, ON	4,403	$126,434	53.4%
Orangeville, ON	32,668	$100,667	22.1%
Caledon, ON	82,130	$133,899	62.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Medford, OR	82,098	n/a
Prince George, BC	82,094	$90,299	9.5%
Longview, TX	82,183	n/a
Buena Park, CA	82,228	n/a
Melbourne, FL	82,281	n/a
Caledon, ON	82,130	$133,899	62.4%

Source: The Alton, Caledon, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Alton, Caledon, ON Employment