Port au Port East, NL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

27%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Port au Port East	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Median household income	$53,101	$73,940	$82,436
Unemployment rate	12.1%	10.8%	6.4%
In labour force	46.9%	57.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Port au Port East is 36% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Port au Port East is 88% higher than the national average
In Port au Port East 12.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Port au Port East 8.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Port au Port East 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$35,397 $53,101 $106,202

City

$49,288 $73,940 $147,880

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.

Port au Port East median earnings by income bracket

Port au Port East employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.0%
Manufacturing sector	1.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	9.9%
Public administration	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.8%
Education, health & social services	8.3%
Other	9.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kippens, NL	2,028	$89,432	8.5%
St. George's, NL	1,199	$52,491	36.3%
Division No. 4, Subd. D, NL	781	$51,434	37.6%
Stephenville, NL	6,312	$44,807	45.6%
Port au Port West-Aguathuna-Felix Cove, NL	431	$44,492	46.0%
Port au Port East, NL	577	$53,101	35.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fields Landing, CA	577	n/a
Chaplin, KY	577	n/a
Cedarville, MD	577	n/a
Oak Hill, MI	577	n/a
Martinsburg, MO	577	n/a
Port au Port East, NL	577	$53,101	35.6%

Source: The Port au Port East, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.