Newcastle, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

5%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Newcastle	Clarington	Ontario
Median household income	$111,666	$108,994	$87,353
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.8%	4.2%
In labour force	60.6%	63.1%	61.7%

Key findings

The median household income in Newcastle is 35% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Newcastle is 29% lower than the national average
In Newcastle 2.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Newcastle 12.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Newcastle 3.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$72,655 $108,994 $217,988

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.

Newcastle median earnings by income bracket

Newcastle employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.6%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%
Public administration	4.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%
Education, health & social services	12.4%
Other	16.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Port Hope, ON	17,769	$84,669	2.7%
Oshawa, ON	176,009	$79,846	3.1%
Clarington, ON	104,855	$108,994	32.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Bend, IN	104,796	n/a
Brantford, ON	105,103	$72,288	12.3%
Sparks, NV	105,155	n/a
Renton, WA	105,173	n/a
Davenport, IA	105,320	n/a
Clarington, ON	104,855	$108,994	32.2%

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

Newcastle, Clarington, ON Employment