Dutch Settlement, NS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

3%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

21%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Dutch Settlement	Halifax	Nova Scotia
Median household income	$84,037	$80,863	$71,343
Unemployment rate	6.2%	5.1%	5.7%
In labour force	77.1%	67.3%	61.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Dutch Settlement is 2% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Dutch Settlement is 3% lower than the national average
In Dutch Settlement 5.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Dutch Settlement 18.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Dutch Settlement 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$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.

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Dutch Settlement median earnings by income bracket

Dutch Settlement employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	10.1%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	12.2%
Public administration	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.6%
Education, health & social services	6.1%
Other	27.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Hants, NS	23,212	$87,875	6.6%
Stewiacke, NS	1,374	$69,058	16.2%
Indian Brook 14, NS	1,188	$33,803	59.0%
Halifax, NS	451,852	$80,863	1.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Virginia Beach, VA	450,882	n/a
Laval, QC	445,050	$84,211	2.2%
Miami, FL	461,080	n/a
Long Beach, CA	462,081	n/a
Raleigh, NC	469,698	n/a
Halifax, NS	451,852	$80,863	1.9%

Source: The Dutch Settlement, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Dutch Settlement, Halifax, NS Employment