Saanichton, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

64%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

5%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Saanichton	Central Saanich	British Columbia
Median household income	$103,133	$108,379	$86,325
Unemployment rate	2.3%	2.3%	3.9%
In labour force	60.7%	61.3%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Saanichton is 25% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Saanichton is 64% lower than the national average
In Saanichton 3.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Saanichton 11.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Saanichton 3.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$72,245 $108,379 $216,758

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.

Saanichton median earnings by income bracket

Saanichton employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.6%
Manufacturing sector	2.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	7.9%
Public administration	6.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%
Education, health & social services	13.5%
Other	18.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kil-pah-las 3, BC	5	$150,000	82.0%
North Saanich, BC	11,587	$133,183	61.6%
Highlands, BC	2,398	$125,122	51.8%
Oak Bay, BC	18,885	$120,046	45.6%
Colwood, BC	19,837	$108,189	31.2%
Central Saanich, BC	18,572	$108,379	31.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Holtsville, NY	18,574	n/a
East Massapequa, NY	18,564	n/a
Winthrop Town, MA	18,558	n/a
Mayfield Heights, OH	18,586	n/a
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY	18,555	n/a
Central Saanich, BC	18,572	$108,379	31.5%

Source: The Saanichton, Central Saanich, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Saanichton, Central Saanich, BC Employment