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44%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexGarneauEdmontonAlberta
Median household income$46,403$88,053$94,624
Unemployment rate4.7%5.2%5.1%
In labour force63.8%72.2%70.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Garneau is 44% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Garneau is 27% lower than the national average
  • In Garneau 20.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Garneau 8.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Garneau 4.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $58,696 $88,053 $176,106
      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.

      Garneau median earnings by income bracket

      Garneau employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.5%
      Manufacturing sector1.3%
      Financial & insurance services2.5%
      Wholesale & retail services6.3%
      Public administration3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.4%
      Education, health & social services24.9%
      Other18.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Beaumont, AB21,267$138,77968.3%
      St. Albert, AB73,103$122,18548.2%
      Fort Saskatchewan, AB28,368$111,71035.5%
      Devon, AB7,236$97,52118.3%
      Stony Plain 135, AB2,110$66,83618.9%
      Edmonton, AB1,053,392$88,0536.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ottawa, ON1,058,126$100,89122.4%
      San Jose, CA1,029,409n/a 
      Austin, TX965,872n/a 
      Jacksonville, FL902,488n/a 
      Fort Worth, TX892,221n/a 
      Edmonton, AB1,053,392$88,0536.8%
      Source: The Garneau, Edmonton, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.