B+
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
29%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
39%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexWest Queen WestTorontoOntario
Median household income$82,947$81,376$87,353
Unemployment rate4.6%4.8%4.2%
In labour force88.9%65.5%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in West Queen West is 1% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in West Queen West is 29% lower than the national average
  • In West Queen West 10.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In West Queen West 12.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In West Queen West 2.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $54,245 $81,376 $162,752
      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.

      West Queen West median earnings by income bracket

      West Queen West employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.5%
      Manufacturing sector3.2%
      Financial & insurance services7.3%
      Wholesale & retail services9.5%
      Public administration2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.9%
      Education, health & social services12.3%
      Other47.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oakville, ON212,353$137,21366.4%
      Vaughan, ON321,974$124,18750.6%
      Mississauga, ON764,342$94,66314.8%
      Toronto, ON3,013,752$81,3761.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chicago, IL2,699,347n/a 
      Houston, TX2,313,238n/a 
      Los Angeles, CA3,973,278n/a 
      Montréal, QC1,811,008$61,10825.9%
      Phoenix, AZ1,658,422n/a 
      Toronto, ON3,013,752$81,3761.3%
      Source: The West Queen West, Toronto, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.