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11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
60%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
27%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexComox Valley ABritish ColumbiaNational
Median household income$73,422$86,325$82,436
Unemployment rate2.6%3.9%6.4%
In labour force46.6%64.2%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Comox Valley A is 11% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Comox Valley A is 60% lower than the national average
  • In Comox Valley A 9.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Comox Valley A 10.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Comox Valley A 2.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $48,943 $73,422 $146,844
      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.

      Comox Valley A median earnings by income bracket

      Comox Valley A employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.5%
      Manufacturing sector2.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.0%
      Wholesale & retail services5.8%
      Public administration2.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.0%
      Education, health & social services8.5%
      Other17.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Comox Valley B (Lazo North), BC7,614$90,5249.8%
      Qualicum, BC80$89,7788.9%
      Comox, BC15,938$85,5123.7%
      Cumberland, BC4,331$78,7674.5%
      Courtenay, BC28,804$70,35714.7%
      Comox Valley A, BC7,820$73,42210.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ashland, VA7,819n/a 
      Centerville, GA7,821n/a 
      Joshua, TX7,818n/a 
      Les Cèdres, QC7,818$94,42214.5%
      Coteau-du-Lac, QC7,818$96,23316.7%
      Comox Valley A, BC7,820$73,42210.9%
      Source: The Comox Valley A, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.