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48%
Household income NAT. AVG.
66%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexEmerald WoodsOttawaOntario
Median household income$121,644$100,891$87,353
Unemployment rate2.2%4.4%4.2%
In labour force59.1%68.0%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Emerald Woods is 48% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Emerald Woods is 66% lower than the national average
  • In Emerald Woods 2.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Emerald Woods 12.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Emerald Woods 3.2% 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.

      Emerald Woods median earnings by income bracket

      Emerald Woods employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.8%
      Manufacturing sector0.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services9.4%
      Public administration11.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%
      Education, health & social services9.7%
      Other19.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chelsea, QC7,181$145,09776.0%
      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 Emerald Woods, Ottawa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.