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IndexWest CoveAlbertaNational
Median household income$95,990$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate3.1%5.1%6.4%
In labour force63.1%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in West Cove is 16% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in West Cove is 52% lower than the national average
  • In West Cove 3.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In West Cove 12.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In West Cove 4.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $63,986 $95,990 $191,980
      City
      $63,076 $94,624 $189,248
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      West Cove median earnings by income bracket

      West Cove employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry12.3%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%
      Financial & insurance services5.4%
      Wholesale & retail services23.8%
      Public administration0.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%
      Education, health & social services3.1%
      Other12.3%

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      Point Alison, AB9$137,50066.8%
      Lakeview, AB34$131,84159.9%
      West Cove, AB156$95,99016.4%

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      West Cove, AB156$95,99016.4%
      Source: The West Cove, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.