Government Road, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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86%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

10%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Government Road	Burnaby	British Columbia
Median household income	$152,920	$79,480	$86,325
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.7%	3.9%
In labour force	57.4%	64.9%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Government Road is 86% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Government Road is 50% lower than the national average
In Government Road 2.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Government Road 9.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Government Road 14.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$52,981 $79,480 $158,960

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Government Road median earnings by income bracket

Government Road employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.1%
Manufacturing sector	2.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.5%
Wholesale & retail services	9.3%
Public administration	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.8%
Education, health & social services	10.3%
Other	21.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Belcarra, BC	695	$221,709	168.9%
Anmore, BC	2,569	$186,538	126.3%
Lions Bay, BC	1,463	$155,925	89.1%
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	$132,873	61.2%
West Vancouver, BC	46,220	$129,268	56.8%
Burnaby, BC	258,827	$79,480	3.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kitchener, ON	259,162	$80,625	2.2%
Madison, WI	258,366	n/a
Laredo, TX	260,571	n/a
Chandler, AZ	257,076	n/a
Lubbock, TX	257,013	n/a
Burnaby, BC	258,827	$79,480	3.6%

Source: The Government Road, Burnaby, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Government Road, Burnaby, BC Employment