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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexRiver WalkOttawaOntario
Median household income$100,921$100,891$87,353
Unemployment rate3.2%4.4%4.2%
In labour force66.8%68.0%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in River Walk is 22% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in River Walk is 50% lower than the national average
  • In River Walk 1.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In River Walk 16.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In River Walk 0.9% 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.

      River Walk median earnings by income bracket

      River Walk employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.0%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.3%
      Wholesale & retail services8.5%
      Public administration17.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.8%
      Education, health & social services15.8%
      Other19.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cantley, QC11,767$136,88766.1%
      Val-des-Monts, QC13,035$105,59428.1%
      Clarence-Rockland, ON27,082$102,80324.7%
      L'Ange-Gardien, QC3,768$94,32214.4%
      Lochaber-Partie-Ouest, QC1,050$93,31913.2%
      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 River Walk, Ottawa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.