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1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexCapitol HillBurnabyBritish Columbia
Median household income$81,799$79,480$86,325
Unemployment rate4.3%3.7%3.9%
In labour force64.8%64.9%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Capitol Hill is 1% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Capitol Hill is 33% lower than the national average
  • In Capitol Hill 12.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Capitol Hill 9.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Capitol Hill 5.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $52,981 $79,480 $158,960
      City
      $57,544 $86,325 $172,650
      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.

      Capitol Hill median earnings by income bracket

      Capitol Hill employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.8%
      Manufacturing sector3.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.8%
      Wholesale & retail services10.0%
      Public administration3.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.8%
      Education, health & social services10.7%
      Other24.4%

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      Belcarra, BC695$221,709168.9%
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      North Vancouver, BC94,662$132,87361.2%
      West Vancouver, BC46,220$129,26856.8%
      Burnaby, BC258,827$79,4803.6%

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      Burnaby, BC258,827$79,4803.6%
      Source: The Capitol Hill, Burnaby, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.