A+
74%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
39%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexNEC EastNiagara FallsOntario
Median household income$143,474$70,422$87,353
Unemployment rate0.0%3.3%4.2%
In labour force39.0%45.8%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in NEC East is 74% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in NEC East is 100% lower than the national average
  • In NEC East 2.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In NEC East 10.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In NEC East 5.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

Compare Niagara Falls, ON Employment

      vs

      Best Places for Employment in and Around NEC East

      See all the best places to live around NEC East
      How would you rate the job market in NEC East?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in NEC East?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all NEC East poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $46,943 $70,422 $140,844
      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.

      NEC East median earnings by income bracket

      NEC East employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.0%
      Manufacturing sector2.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services6.0%
      Public administration3.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%
      Education, health & social services12.0%
      Other14.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pelham, ON18,077$110,65034.2%
      Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON20,111$102,64724.5%
      Lincoln, ON27,082$101,97323.7%
      Thorold, ON21,396$74,14610.1%
      St. Catharines, ON140,913$68,23717.2%
      Niagara Falls, ON95,282$70,42214.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      New Bedford, MA95,355n/a 
      Hesperia, CA95,163n/a 
      Portsmouth, VA94,961n/a 
      Mission Viejo, CA95,638n/a 
      South Gate, CA94,905n/a 
      Niagara Falls, ON95,282$70,42214.6%
      Source: The NEC East, Niagara Falls, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.