Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

B

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

52%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

13%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek)	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$86,693	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	55.4%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek) is 5% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek) is 52% lower than the national average
In Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek) 5.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek) 12.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek) 2.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$57,789 $86,693 $173,386

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek) employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	2.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.6%
Public administration	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%
Education, health & social services	11.6%
Other	22.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Comox, BC	15,938	$85,512	3.7%
Cumberland, BC	4,331	$78,767	4.5%
Courtenay, BC	28,804	$70,357	14.7%
Comox 1, BC	228	$65,525	20.5%
Pentledge 2, BC	0	$0	100.0%
Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC	9,371	$86,693	5.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Succasunna, NJ	9,367	n/a
Kendallville, IN	9,365	n/a
Fairfield Glade, TN	9,364	n/a
Augusta, KS	9,363	n/a
Audubon, PA	9,379	n/a
Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC	9,371	$86,693	5.2%

Source: The Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.