Village West, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

30%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Village West	Chilliwack	British Columbia
Median household income	$48,770	$83,372	$86,325
Unemployment rate	9.6%	4.2%	3.9%
In labour force	44.6%	62.3%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Village West is 41% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Village West is 50% higher than the national average
In Village West 15.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Village West 7.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Village West 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$55,575 $83,372 $166,744

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.

Village West median earnings by income bracket

Village West employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	9.3%
Manufacturing sector	1.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.3%
Wholesale & retail services	8.3%
Public administration	6.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.5%
Education, health & social services	4.2%
Other	7.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Abbotsford, BC	160,174	$89,528	8.6%
Kent, BC	7,619	$77,205	6.3%
Fraser Valley G, BC	1,963	$75,847	8.0%
Fraser Valley H, BC	2,332	$74,976	9.0%
Popkum 1, BC	14	$71,250	13.6%
Chilliwack, BC	95,663	$83,372	1.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mission Viejo, CA	95,638	n/a
Brockton, MA	95,740	n/a
Compton, CA	95,804	n/a
Riverview, FL	95,849	n/a
Longmont, CO	95,864	n/a
Chilliwack, BC	95,663	$83,372	1.1%

Source: The Village West, Chilliwack, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Village West, Chilliwack, BC Employment