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18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
78%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
24%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexUpper Island CoveNewfoundland and LabradorNational
Median household income$67,246$73,940$82,436
Unemployment rate11.4%10.8%6.4%
In labour force48.6%57.3%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Upper Island Cove is 18% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Upper Island Cove is 78% higher than the national average
  • In Upper Island Cove 10.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Upper Island Cove 8.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Upper Island Cove 1.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $44,826 $67,246 $134,492
      City
      $49,288 $73,940 $147,880
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      Upper Island Cove median earnings by income bracket

      Upper Island Cove employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry11.1%
      Manufacturing sector3.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services7.1%
      Public administration0.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%
      Education, health & social services11.3%
      Other12.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bryant's Cove, NL390$105,53828.0%
      Conception Bay South, NL26,497$99,95621.3%
      Colliers, NL612$95,45915.8%
      South River, NL639$93,32213.2%
      Conception Harbour, NL677$86,3624.8%
      Upper Island Cove, NL1,534$67,24618.4%

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      Upper Island Cove, NL1,534$67,24618.4%
      Source: The Upper Island Cove, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.