Canterbury, NB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

13%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

1%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Canterbury	New Brunswick	National
Median household income	$59,411	$70,223	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.4%	6.4%
In labour force	63.4%	60.7%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Canterbury is 28% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Canterbury is 13% lower than the national average
In Canterbury 7.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Canterbury 12.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Canterbury 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$39,603 $59,411 $118,822

City

$46,810 $70,223 $140,446

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.

Canterbury median earnings by income bracket

Canterbury employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	2.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	16.7%
Public administration	4.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.9%
Education, health & social services	7.0%
Other	16.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nackawic, NB	964	$79,554	3.5%
Richmond, NB	1,312	$70,905	14.0%
Southampton, NB	1,582	$70,052	15.0%
Dumfries, NB	374	$65,342	20.7%
Meductic, NB	214	$60,000	27.2%
Canterbury, NB	534	$59,411	27.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Picacho, AZ	534	n/a
Conesville, IA	534	n/a
Truro, IA	534	n/a
Dix, IL	534	n/a
Mark, IL	534	n/a
Canterbury, NB	534	$59,411	27.9%

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