B+
5%
Household income NAT. AVG.
63%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
20%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexNorth ComoxComoxBritish Columbia
Median household income$86,312$85,512$86,325
Unemployment rate2.4%2.6%3.9%
In labour force51.1%48.9%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in North Comox is 5% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in North Comox is 63% lower than the national average
  • In North Comox 3.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In North Comox 12.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In North Comox 3.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $57,002 $85,512 $171,024
      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.

      North Comox median earnings by income bracket

      North Comox employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.7%
      Manufacturing sector3.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.7%
      Wholesale & retail services6.3%
      Public administration4.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.8%
      Education, health & social services11.1%
      Other15.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Comox Valley B (Lazo North), BC7,614$90,5249.8%
      Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC9,371$86,6935.2%
      Cumberland, BC4,331$78,7674.5%
      Comox Valley A, BC7,820$73,42210.9%
      Courtenay, BC28,804$70,35714.7%
      Comox, BC15,938$85,5123.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Walnut Park, CA15,939n/a 
      New Haven, IN15,934n/a 
      Dyer, IN15,933n/a 
      Easthampton Town, MA15,930n/a 
      Mount Holly, NC15,947n/a 
      Comox, BC15,938$85,5123.7%
      Source: The North Comox, Comox, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.