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Household income NAT. AVG.
62%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexOlympic ViewMetchosinBritish Columbia
Median household income$150,000$103,781$86,325
Unemployment rate2.5%2.3%3.9%
In labour force63.0%60.4%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Olympic View is 82% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Olympic View is 62% lower than the national average
  • In Olympic View 1.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Olympic View 9.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Olympic View 18.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $69,180 $103,781 $207,562
      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.

      Olympic View median earnings by income bracket

      Olympic View employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.4%
      Manufacturing sector1.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.9%
      Wholesale & retail services7.9%
      Public administration12.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.1%
      Education, health & social services12.5%
      Other19.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Highlands, BC2,398$125,12251.8%
      Oak Bay, BC18,885$120,04645.6%
      Central Saanich, BC18,572$108,37931.5%
      Colwood, BC19,837$108,18931.2%
      View Royal, BC12,511$101,38923.0%
      Metchosin, BC4,998$103,78125.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Richland Center, WI4,997n/a 
      Marystown, NL4,997$68,35917.1%
      Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL4,995n/a 
      Plantation CDP, FL4,995n/a 
      Milan, IL5,001n/a 
      Metchosin, BC4,998$103,78125.9%
      Source: The Olympic View, Metchosin, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.