Duncan, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

25%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Duncan	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$49,037	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	48.2%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Duncan is 41% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Duncan is 45% lower than the national average
In Duncan 13.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Duncan 9.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Duncan 0.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$32,688 $49,037 $98,074

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.

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Duncan employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.7%
Manufacturing sector	4.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	8.5%
Public administration	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.1%
Education, health & social services	9.9%
Other	14.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kil-pah-las 3, BC	5	$150,000	82.0%
North Saanich, BC	11,587	$133,183	61.6%
Central Saanich, BC	18,572	$108,379	31.5%
Cowichan Valley B, BC	9,293	$100,315	21.7%
Cowichan Valley C, BC	5,466	$97,030	17.7%
Duncan, BC	5,315	$49,037	40.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tellico Village, TN	5,314	n/a
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, QC	5,316	$78,001	5.4%
Palmerton, PA	5,317	n/a
La Habra Heights, CA	5,318	n/a
Lee Acres, NM	5,318	n/a
Duncan, BC	5,315	$49,037	40.5%

Source: The Duncan, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.