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26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
57%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexThe Blue MountainsOntarioNational
Median household income$103,732$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate2.8%4.2%6.4%
In labour force51.1%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in The Blue Mountains is 26% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in The Blue Mountains is 57% lower than the national average
  • In The Blue Mountains 4.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In The Blue Mountains 10.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In The Blue Mountains 8.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $69,147 $103,732 $207,464
      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.

      The Blue Mountains median earnings by income bracket

      The Blue Mountains employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.6%
      Manufacturing sector2.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.7%
      Wholesale & retail services5.6%
      Public administration1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.8%
      Education, health & social services9.1%
      Other23.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Tiny, ON13,182$84,6802.7%
      Meaford, ON11,896$79,2893.8%
      Collingwood, ON25,244$76,7596.9%
      The Blue Mountains, ON8,029$103,73225.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cherry Valley, CA8,026n/a 
      Whitefish, MT8,032n/a 
      Rolling Hills Estates, CA8,025n/a 
      New Prague, MN8,022n/a 
      Skiatook, OK8,036n/a 
      The Blue Mountains, ON8,029$103,73225.8%
      Source: The The Blue Mountains, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.