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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexThe BatterySt. John'sNewfoundland and Labrador
Median household income$89,961$79,167$73,940
Unemployment rate0.3%9.3%10.8%
In labour force59.9%63.4%57.3%

Key findings

  • The median household income in The Battery is 9% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in The Battery is 96% lower than the national average
  • In The Battery 7.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In The Battery 6.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In The Battery 9.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $52,772 $79,167 $158,334
      City
      $49,288 $73,940 $147,880
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
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      The Battery median earnings by income bracket

      The Battery employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry1.4%
      Manufacturing sector3.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.6%
      Wholesale & retail services6.5%
      Public administration6.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.0%
      Education, health & social services11.7%
      Other28.1%

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      Flatrock, NL1,904$118,36543.6%
      Torbay, NL8,388$116,83141.7%
      St. John's, NL109,566$79,1674.0%

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      Billings, MT109,705n/a 
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      St. John's, NL109,566$79,1674.0%
      Source: The The Battery, St. John's, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.