| Index | Central Kootenay J | British Columbia | National |
| Median household income | $93,969 | $86,325 | $82,436 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 3.9% | 6.4% |
| In labour force | 62.8% | 64.2% | 63.9% |
| Labour Type | Percent |
| Construction industry | 7.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 8.2% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 8.5% |
| Public administration | 1.7% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.9% |
| Education, health & social services | 9.8% |
| Other | 17.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Castlegar, BC | 8,697 | $82,070 | 0.4% |
| Central Kootenay J, BC | 3,509 | $93,969 | 14.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Mission Hills, CA | 3,509 | n/a | |
| Pajaro, CA | 3,509 | n/a | |
| Meadow Vista, CA | 3,508 | n/a | |
| Bridgeville, DE | 3,508 | n/a | |
| St. James City, FL | 3,510 | n/a | |
| Central Kootenay J, BC | 3,509 | $93,969 | 14.0% |