Columbia-Shuswap C, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

13%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

25%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Columbia-Shuswap C	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$80,205	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	48.2%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Columbia-Shuswap C is 3% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Columbia-Shuswap C is 13% lower than the national average
In Columbia-Shuswap C 5.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Columbia-Shuswap C 13.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Columbia-Shuswap C 2.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$53,464 $80,205 $160,410

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.

Columbia-Shuswap C median earnings by income bracket

Columbia-Shuswap C employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	7.9%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	6.8%
Public administration	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%
Education, health & social services	4.7%
Other	18.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Salmon Arm, BC	19,494	$81,226	1.5%
Sicamous, BC	2,650	$68,172	17.3%
North Bay 5, BC	53	$58,287	29.3%
Scotch Creek 4, BC	23	$54,834	33.5%
Chum Creek 2, BC	42	$45,665	44.6%
Columbia-Shuswap C, BC	8,632	$80,205	2.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ladue, MO	8,631	n/a
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL	8,634	$119,098	44.5%
Lansdowne, MD	8,635	n/a
Revelstoke, BC	8,635	$92,275	11.9%
Vineyard, UT	8,628	n/a
Columbia-Shuswap C, BC	8,632	$80,205	2.7%

Source: The Columbia-Shuswap C, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.