Hope, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

21%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Hope	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$61,922	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.9%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	50.3%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Hope is 25% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Hope is 23% lower than the national average
In Hope 10.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Hope 10.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Hope 1.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$41,277 $61,922 $123,844

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.

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Hope employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.4%
Manufacturing sector	3.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	6.0%
Public administration	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%
Education, health & social services	7.6%
Other	19.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fraser Valley D, BC	1,857	$108,639	31.8%
Kent, BC	7,619	$77,205	6.3%
Popkum 1, BC	14	$71,250	13.6%
Harrison Hot Springs, BC	1,688	$65,413	20.6%
Fraser Valley B, BC	1,090	$54,335	34.1%
Hope, BC	6,832	$61,922	24.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Louiseville, QC	6,831	$48,034	41.7%
Mira Monte, CA	6,833	n/a
Sandston, VA	6,833	n/a
Montevallo, AL	6,829	n/a
Youngtown, AZ	6,837	n/a
Hope, BC	6,832	$61,922	24.9%

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