North Saanich, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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62%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

17%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	North Saanich	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$133,183	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	53.1%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in North Saanich is 62% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in North Saanich is 69% lower than the national average
In North Saanich 2.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In North Saanich 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In North Saanich 9.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$88,779 $133,183 $266,366

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.

North Saanich median earnings by income bracket

North Saanich employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.0%
Manufacturing sector	2.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	6.3%
Public administration	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.7%
Education, health & social services	10.6%
Other	19.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kil-pah-las 3, BC	5	$150,000	82.0%
Highlands, BC	2,398	$125,122	51.8%
Central Saanich, BC	18,572	$108,379	31.5%
View Royal, BC	12,511	$101,389	23.0%
Cowichan Valley B, BC	9,293	$100,315	21.7%
North Saanich, BC	11,587	$133,183	61.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clayton, CA	11,585	n/a
Accokeek, MD	11,590	n/a
L'Île-Perrot, QC	11,591	$72,556	12.0%
Elwood, NY	11,582	n/a
Cedarburg, WI	11,592	n/a
North Saanich, BC	11,587	$133,183	61.6%

Source: The North Saanich, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.