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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSandy BeachAlbertaNational
Median household income$75,181$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate3.3%5.1%6.4%
In labour force69.6%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Sandy Beach is 9% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Sandy Beach is 49% lower than the national average
  • In Sandy Beach 5.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Sandy Beach 10.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Sandy Beach 5.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $50,115 $75,181 $150,362
      City
      $63,076 $94,624 $189,248
      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.

      Sandy Beach median earnings by income bracket

      Sandy Beach employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry18.9%
      Manufacturing sector3.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.1%
      Public administration0.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.1%
      Education, health & social services14.8%
      Other16.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Val Quentin, AB300$104,36126.6%
      Sunset Point, AB149$97,35118.1%
      Sunrise Beach, AB128$91,73411.3%
      Ross Haven, AB168$91,15810.6%
      Yellowstone, AB140$87,4976.1%
      Sandy Beach, AB299$75,1818.8%

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      Sandy Beach, AB299$75,1818.8%
      Source: The Sandy Beach, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.