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37%
Household income NAT. AVG.
16%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexNanaimo Town 1British ColumbiaNational
Median household income$52,159$86,325$82,436
Unemployment rate7.5%3.9%6.4%
In labour force53.6%64.2%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Nanaimo Town 1 is 37% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Nanaimo Town 1 is 16% higher than the national average
  • In Nanaimo Town 1 8.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Nanaimo Town 1 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Nanaimo Town 1 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $34,769 $52,159 $104,318
      City
      $57,544 $86,325 $172,650
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
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      Nanaimo Town 1 median earnings by income bracket

      Nanaimo Town 1 employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry1.8%
      Manufacturing sector6.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.7%
      Wholesale & retail services5.0%
      Public administration8.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.8%
      Education, health & social services11.3%
      Other8.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Nanaimo E, BC6,812$105,39327.8%
      Nanaimo C, BC2,868$102,40524.2%
      Lantzville, BC3,899$96,00816.5%
      Nanoose, BC267$89,9569.1%
      Cowichan Valley G, BC2,541$89,1518.1%
      Nanaimo Town 1, BC387$52,15936.7%

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      Nanaimo Town 1, BC387$52,15936.7%
      Source: The Nanaimo Town 1, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.