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12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
45%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexOakwoodNiagara FallsOntario
Median household income$72,486$70,422$87,353
Unemployment rate3.6%3.3%4.2%
In labour force46.9%45.8%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Oakwood is 12% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Oakwood is 45% lower than the national average
  • In Oakwood 4.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Oakwood 13.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Oakwood 2.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $46,943 $70,422 $140,844
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      Oakwood median earnings by income bracket

      Oakwood employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.1%
      Manufacturing sector3.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services4.7%
      Public administration1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.9%
      Education, health & social services8.1%
      Other20.4%

      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%
      Wainfleet, ON6,177$96,93517.6%
      Thorold, ON21,396$74,14610.1%
      Fort Erie, ON32,970$70,49714.5%
      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 Oakwood, Niagara Falls, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.