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IndexShip HarbourHalifaxNova Scotia
Median household income$106,935$80,863$71,343
Unemployment rate0.0%5.1%5.7%
In labour force66.7%67.3%61.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Ship Harbour is 30% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Ship Harbour is 100% lower than the national average
  • In Ship Harbour 0.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Ship Harbour 0.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Ship Harbour 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $53,903 $80,863 $161,726
      City
      $47,557 $71,343 $142,686
      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.

      Ship Harbour median earnings by income bracket

      Ship Harbour employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry11.1%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%
      Financial & insurance services11.1%
      Wholesale & retail services11.1%
      Public administration0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.1%
      Education, health & social services0.0%
      Other22.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Halifax, NS451,852$80,8631.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Virginia Beach, VA450,882n/a 
      Laval, QC445,050$84,2112.2%
      Miami, FL461,080n/a 
      Long Beach, CA462,081n/a 
      Raleigh, NC469,698n/a 
      Halifax, NS451,852$80,8631.9%
      Source: The Ship Harbour, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.