Port Hardy, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

D+

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

12%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Port Hardy	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$65,960	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	56.0%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Port Hardy is 20% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Port Hardy is 45% lower than the national average
In Port Hardy 11.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Port Hardy 10.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Port Hardy 1.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$43,968 $65,960 $131,920

City

$57,544 $86,325 $172,650

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 Hardy median earnings by income bracket

Port Hardy employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	6.2%
Public administration	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%
Education, health & social services	9.7%
Other	20.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Port McNeill, BC	2,424	$98,329	19.3%
Mount Waddington C, BC	793	$91,027	10.4%
Fort Rupert 1, BC	24	$71,898	12.8%
Quatsino Subdivision 18, BC	247	$63,735	22.7%
Kippase 2, BC	257	$57,777	29.9%
Port Hardy, BC	4,586	$65,960	20.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ivanhoe, CA	4,584	n/a
Haleiwa, HI	4,589	n/a
Palacios, TX	4,589	n/a
Greenfield CDP, CA	4,582	n/a
Pine Manor, FL	4,582	n/a
Port Hardy, BC	4,586	$65,960	20.0%

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