Palmer, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

7%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Palmer	Burlington	Ontario
Median household income	$111,860	$110,255	$87,353
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.4%	4.2%
In labour force	68.5%	63.3%	61.7%

Key findings

The median household income in Palmer is 36% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Palmer is 37% lower than the national average
In Palmer 3.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Palmer 12.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Palmer 2.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$73,495 $110,255 $220,510

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.

Palmer median earnings by income bracket

Palmer employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.5%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%
Public administration	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%
Education, health & social services	12.5%
Other	20.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oakville, ON	212,353	$137,213	66.4%
Milton, ON	142,128	$122,506	48.6%
Grimsby, ON	31,320	$106,480	29.2%
Hamilton, ON	11,739	$103,220	25.2%
Burlington, ON	197,435	$110,255	33.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Akron, OH	197,375	n/a
Augusta, GA	197,535	n/a
Little Rock, AR	198,067	n/a
Sunrise Manor, NV	198,187	n/a
Montgomery, AL	199,054	n/a
Burlington, ON	197,435	$110,255	33.7%

Source: The Palmer, Burlington, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada.

Palmer, Burlington, ON Employment