Shepard, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

14%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Shepard	Calgary	Alberta
Median household income	$44,334	$97,218	$94,624
Unemployment rate	4.1%	6.1%	5.1%
In labour force	55.1%	72.4%	70.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Shepard is 46% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Shepard is 36% lower than the national average
In Shepard 29.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Shepard 12.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Shepard 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

Compare Calgary, AB Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Shepard

See all the best places to live around Shepard

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Shepard poll results

am i middle class

$64,805 $97,218 $194,436

City

$63,076 $94,624 $189,248

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.

Shepard median earnings by income bracket

Shepard employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.4%
Manufacturing sector	2.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%
Public administration	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%
Education, health & social services	4.8%
Other	16.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chestermere, AB	24,643	$126,191	53.1%
Calgary, AB	1,371,990	$97,218	17.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dallas, TX	1,338,846	n/a
San Diego, CA	1,414,545	n/a
San Antonio, TX	1,529,133	n/a
Philadelphia, PA	1,581,531	n/a
Phoenix, AZ	1,658,422	n/a
Calgary, AB	1,371,990	$97,218	17.9%

Source: The Shepard, Calgary, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Shepard, Calgary, AB Employment