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14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexSherwoodEdmontonAlberta
Median household income$70,759$88,053$94,624
Unemployment rate2.7%5.2%5.1%
In labour force76.2%72.2%70.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Sherwood is 14% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Sherwood is 59% lower than the national average
  • In Sherwood 9.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Sherwood 12.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Sherwood 0.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $58,696 $88,053 $176,106
      City
      $63,076 $94,624 $189,248
      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.

      Sherwood median earnings by income bracket

      Sherwood employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry8.9%
      Manufacturing sector4.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services15.7%
      Public administration1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.5%
      Education, health & social services12.5%
      Other28.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Beaumont, AB21,267$138,77968.3%
      St. Albert, AB73,103$122,18548.2%
      Spruce Grove, AB40,533$106,74729.5%
      Devon, AB7,236$97,52118.3%
      Stony Plain 135, AB2,110$66,83618.9%
      Edmonton, AB1,053,392$88,0536.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ottawa, ON1,058,126$100,89122.4%
      San Jose, CA1,029,409n/a 
      Austin, TX965,872n/a 
      Jacksonville, FL902,488n/a 
      Fort Worth, TX892,221n/a 
      Edmonton, AB1,053,392$88,0536.8%
      Source: The Sherwood, Edmonton, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.