Old Ottawa South, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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78%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

10%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Old Ottawa South	Ottawa	Ontario
Median household income	$147,085	$100,891	$87,353
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.4%	4.2%
In labour force	70.6%	68.0%	61.7%

Key findings

The median household income in Old Ottawa South is 78% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Old Ottawa South is 24% lower than the national average
In Old Ottawa South 5.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Old Ottawa South 8.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Old Ottawa South 13.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$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.

Old Ottawa South median earnings by income bracket

Old Ottawa South employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	1.3%
Manufacturing sector	1.4%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	7.4%
Public administration	16.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.9%
Education, health & social services	16.5%
Other	23.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chelsea, QC	7,181	$145,097	76.0%
Cantley, QC	11,767	$136,887	66.1%
Gatineau, QC	293,695	$81,977	0.6%
Ottawa, ON	1,058,126	$100,891	22.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edmonton, AB	1,053,392	$88,053	6.8%
San Jose, CA	1,029,409	n/a
Austin, TX	965,872	n/a
Jacksonville, FL	902,488	n/a
Fort Worth, TX	892,221	n/a
Ottawa, ON	1,058,126	$100,891	22.4%

Source: The Old Ottawa South, Ottawa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Old Ottawa South, Ottawa, ON Employment