University Sector, NL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

13%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	University Sector	Mount Pearl	Newfoundland and Labrador
Median household income	$96,704	$86,077	$73,940
Unemployment rate	10.6%	8.3%	10.8%
In labour force	55.7%	62.7%	57.3%

Key findings

The median household income in University Sector is 17% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in University Sector is 65% higher than the national average
In University Sector 3.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In University Sector 11.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In University Sector 1.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$57,378 $86,077 $172,154

City

$49,288 $73,940 $147,880

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

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University Sector median earnings by income bracket

University Sector employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.4%
Manufacturing sector	1.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	10.6%
Public administration	6.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.2%
Education, health & social services	9.6%
Other	16.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, NL	2,289	$125,000	51.6%
Paradise, NL	23,144	$120,560	46.2%
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL	8,634	$119,098	44.5%
Flatrock, NL	1,904	$118,365	43.6%
Torbay, NL	8,388	$116,831	41.7%
Mount Pearl, NL	23,066	$86,077	4.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East San Gabriel, CA	23,076	n/a
The Crossings, FL	23,102	n/a
Taylors, SC	23,107	n/a
Farragut, TN	23,110	n/a
Chalmette, LA	23,111	n/a
Mount Pearl, NL	23,066	$86,077	4.4%

Source: The University Sector, Mount Pearl, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

University Sector, Mount Pearl, NL Employment