Lake Charlotte, NS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

66%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

26%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Charlotte	Halifax	Nova Scotia
Median household income	$66,694	$80,863	$71,343
Unemployment rate	2.2%	5.1%	5.7%
In labour force	47.1%	67.3%	61.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Lake Charlotte is 19% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Lake Charlotte is 66% lower than the national average
In Lake Charlotte 8.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Lake Charlotte 10.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Lake Charlotte 1.8% 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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Lake Charlotte median earnings by income bracket

Lake Charlotte employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	10.4%
Manufacturing sector	5.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.5%
Public administration	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.2%
Education, health & social services	10.9%
Other	10.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaver Lake 17, NS	23	$63,320	23.2%
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 Lake Charlotte, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Lake Charlotte, Halifax, NS Employment