Gorge Vale, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

4%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Gorge Vale	Esquimalt	British Columbia
Median household income	$101,631	$74,242	$86,325
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.0%	3.9%
In labour force	66.2%	64.9%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Gorge Vale is 23% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Gorge Vale is 63% lower than the national average
In Gorge Vale 3.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Gorge Vale 12.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Gorge Vale 1.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$49,489 $74,242 $148,484

City

$57,544 $86,325 $172,650

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

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Gorge Vale median earnings by income bracket

Gorge Vale employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.0%
Manufacturing sector	1.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	6.2%
Public administration	16.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%
Education, health & social services	13.4%
Other	19.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Saanich, BC	11,587	$133,183	61.6%
Highlands, BC	2,398	$125,122	51.8%
Oak Bay, BC	18,885	$120,046	45.6%
Central Saanich, BC	18,572	$108,379	31.5%
Colwood, BC	19,837	$108,189	31.2%
Esquimalt, BC	21,191	$74,242	9.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Ridge, TN	21,187	n/a
Sun Valley, NV	21,179	n/a
Sapulpa, OK	21,170	n/a
Sanford, ME	21,166	n/a
Arvin, CA	21,220	n/a
Esquimalt, BC	21,191	$74,242	9.9%

Source: The Gorge Vale, Esquimalt, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Gorge Vale, Esquimalt, BC Employment