Lower Similkameen 2, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

117%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

9%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Lower Similkameen 2	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$34,685	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	14.0%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	69.8%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Lower Similkameen 2 is 58% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Lower Similkameen 2 is 117% higher than the national average
In Lower Similkameen 2 36.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Lower Similkameen 2 5.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Lower Similkameen 2 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$23,121 $34,685 $69,370

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.

Lower Similkameen 2 median earnings by income bracket

Lower Similkameen 2 employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	18.6%
Manufacturing sector	2.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.3%
Public administration	16.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%
Education, health & social services	16.3%
Other	7.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Okanagan-Similkameen A, BC	2,109	$89,930	9.1%
Okanagan-Similkameen C, BC	3,603	$69,835	15.3%
Oliver, BC	5,648	$66,350	19.5%
Osoyoos, BC	5,513	$63,042	23.5%
Osoyoos 1, BC	903	$60,694	26.4%
Lower Similkameen 2, BC	67	$34,685	57.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Zinc, AR	67	n/a
Washington Park, AZ	67	n/a
Beaver, IA	67	n/a
Curlew, IA	67	n/a
Kinross, IA	67	n/a
Lower Similkameen 2, BC	67	$34,685	57.9%

Source: The Lower Similkameen 2, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.