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IndexQuinpool DistrictHalifaxNova Scotia
Median household income$76,556$80,863$71,343
Unemployment rate5.5%5.1%5.7%
In labour force73.5%67.3%61.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Quinpool District is 7% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Quinpool District is 15% lower than the national average
  • In Quinpool District 11.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Quinpool District 9.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Quinpool District 4.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      Input your household income
      $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.

      Quinpool District median earnings by income bracket

      Quinpool District employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.7%
      Manufacturing sector1.6%
      Financial & insurance services3.9%
      Wholesale & retail services8.0%
      Public administration6.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.7%
      Education, health & social services20.6%
      Other27.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wallace Hills 14A, NS11$55,00033.3%
      Cole Harbour 30, NS230$53,24635.4%
      Halifax, NS451,852$80,8631.9%

      Cities with similar population

      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 Quinpool District, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.