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24%
Household income NAT. AVG.
28%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexConfederation HeightsOttawaOntario
Median household income$62,903$100,891$87,353
Unemployment rate4.6%4.4%4.2%
In labour force67.7%68.0%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Confederation Heights is 24% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Confederation Heights is 28% lower than the national average
  • In Confederation Heights 19.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Confederation Heights 8.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Confederation Heights 0.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $67,253 $100,891 $201,782
      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.

      Confederation Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Confederation Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry1.5%
      Manufacturing sector3.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services19.0%
      Public administration15.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.1%
      Education, health & social services7.2%
      Other17.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chelsea, QC7,181$145,09776.0%
      Cantley, QC11,767$136,88766.1%
      Gatineau, QC293,695$81,9770.6%
      Ottawa, ON1,058,126$100,89122.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Edmonton, AB1,053,392$88,0536.8%
      San Jose, CA1,029,409n/a 
      Austin, TX965,872n/a 
      Jacksonville, FL902,488n/a 
      Fort Worth, TX892,221n/a 
      Ottawa, ON1,058,126$100,89122.4%
      Source: The Confederation Heights, Ottawa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.