Gold River, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

24%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Gold River	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$76,513	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	48.7%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Gold River is 7% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Gold River is 18% lower than the national average
In Gold River 6.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Gold River 13.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Gold River 1.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$51,003 $76,513 $153,026

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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Gold River median earnings by income bracket

Gold River employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.3%
Manufacturing sector	2.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	5.0%
Public administration	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.6%
Education, health & social services	10.5%
Other	20.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tsa Xana 18, BC	190	$42,513	48.4%
Gold River, BC	1,316	$76,513	7.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Birch Run, MI	1,316	n/a
Spicer, MN	1,316	n/a
Rose Lodge, OR	1,316	n/a
La Doré, QC	1,316	$62,779	23.8%
Saugeen 29, ON	1,316	$41,211	50.0%
Gold River, BC	1,316	$76,513	7.2%

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