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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexRiverview EastOttawaOntario
Median household income$103,833$100,891$87,353
Unemployment rate5.5%4.4%4.2%
In labour force61.8%68.0%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Riverview East is 26% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Riverview East is 15% lower than the national average
  • In Riverview East 4.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Riverview East 11.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Riverview East 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.

      Riverview East median earnings by income bracket

      Riverview East employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry1.7%
      Manufacturing sector1.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.5%
      Wholesale & retail services6.5%
      Public administration12.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.0%
      Education, health & social services17.4%
      Other15.0%

      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 Riverview East, Ottawa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.