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100%
Household income NAT. AVG.
42%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
1%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexWest PetpeswickHalifaxNova Scotia
Median household income$0$80,863$71,343
Unemployment rate3.7%5.1%5.7%
In labour force63.0%67.3%61.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in West Petpeswick is 100% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in West Petpeswick is 42% lower than the national average
  • In West Petpeswick 0.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In West Petpeswick 0.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In West Petpeswick 0.0% 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.

      West Petpeswick median earnings by income bracket

      West Petpeswick employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry7.4%
      Manufacturing sector7.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.1%
      Public administration3.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%
      Education, health & social services14.8%
      Other18.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      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 West Petpeswick, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.