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IndexBlack PointHalifaxNova Scotia
Median household income$81,219$80,863$71,343
Unemployment rate4.5%5.1%5.7%
In labour force64.0%67.3%61.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Black Point is 1% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Black Point is 30% lower than the national average
  • In Black Point 8.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Black Point 9.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Black Point 0.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $53,903 $80,863 $161,726
      City
      $47,557 $71,343 $142,686
      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.

      Black Point median earnings by income bracket

      Black Point employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.9%
      Manufacturing sector5.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.1%
      Public administration4.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%
      Education, health & social services9.0%
      Other25.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wallace Hills 14A, NS11$55,00033.3%
      Halifax, NS451,852$80,8631.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Virginia Beach, VA450,882n/a 
      Laval, QC445,050$84,2112.2%
      Miami, FL461,080n/a 
      Long Beach, CA462,081n/a 
      Raleigh, NC469,698n/a 
      Halifax, NS451,852$80,8631.9%
      Source: The Black Point, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.