North West River, NL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

9%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	North West River	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Median household income	$96,090	$73,940	$82,436
Unemployment rate	7.9%	10.8%	6.4%
In labour force	58.0%	57.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in North West River is 17% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in North West River is 23% higher than the national average
In North West River 8.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In North West River 9.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In North West River 2.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$64,053 $96,090 $192,180

City

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

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.

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North West River employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.6%
Manufacturing sector	2.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	4.3%
Public administration	11.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.6%
Education, health & social services	16.1%
Other	12.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL	8,051	$125,462	52.2%
Sheshatshiu 3, NL	1,496	$93,164	13.0%
North West River, NL	533	$96,090	16.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Williamsburg, CO	533	n/a
Paradise Heights, FL	533	n/a
Mansfield, GA	533	n/a
Chicopee, KS	533	n/a
Kanopolis, KS	533	n/a
North West River, NL	533	$96,090	16.6%

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