Rockway, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

16%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Rockway	Kitchener	Ontario
Median household income	$74,658	$80,625	$87,353
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.5%	4.2%
In labour force	73.9%	68.3%	61.7%

Key findings

The median household income in Rockway is 9% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Rockway is 39% lower than the national average
In Rockway 6.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Rockway 11.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Rockway 2.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$53,744 $80,625 $161,250

City

$58,229 $87,353 $174,706

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.

Rockway median earnings by income bracket

Rockway employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.7%
Manufacturing sector	9.6%
Financial & insurance services	4.5%
Wholesale & retail services	14.2%
Public administration	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%
Education, health & social services	13.5%
Other	19.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Puslinch, ON	7,805	$138,708	68.3%
Guelph/Eramosa, ON	13,999	$129,939	57.6%
North Dumfries, ON	11,684	$127,191	54.3%
Woolwich, ON	28,438	$114,928	39.4%
Wellesley, ON	12,358	$114,303	38.7%
Kitchener, ON	259,162	$80,625	2.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Burnaby, BC	258,827	$79,480	3.6%
Madison, WI	258,366	n/a
Laredo, TX	260,571	n/a
Chandler, AZ	257,076	n/a
Lubbock, TX	257,013	n/a
Kitchener, ON	259,162	$80,625	2.2%

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

Rockway, Kitchener, ON Employment