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7%
Household income NAT. AVG.
48%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexQuinte WestOntarioNational
Median household income$76,983$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate3.3%4.2%6.4%
In labour force54.7%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Quinte West is 7% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Quinte West is 48% lower than the national average
  • In Quinte West 6.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Quinte West 13.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Quinte West 1.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $51,316 $76,983 $153,966
      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.

      Quinte West median earnings by income bracket

      Quinte West employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.1%
      Manufacturing sector6.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.9%
      Wholesale & retail services7.8%
      Public administration9.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.1%
      Education, health & social services9.1%
      Other13.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cramahe, ON6,971$80,0552.9%
      Brighton, ON12,811$79,5413.5%
      Stirling-Rawdon, ON5,854$78,7904.4%
      Belleville, ON55,515$69,33115.9%
      Trent Hills, ON13,844$68,39617.0%
      Quinte West, ON46,045$76,9836.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Biloxi, MS46,042n/a 
      Hattiesburg, MS46,010n/a 
      Huntington, WV46,139n/a 
      Four Corners, FL45,946n/a 
      Horizon West, FL46,204n/a 
      Quinte West, ON46,045$76,9836.6%
      Source: The Quinte West, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.