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16%
Household income NAT. AVG.
30%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
8%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexLondonOntarioNational
Median household income$69,600$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate4.5%4.2%6.4%
In labour force58.9%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in London is 16% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in London is 30% lower than the national average
  • In London 10.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In London 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In London 2.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $46,395 $69,600 $139,200
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      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.

      London median earnings by income bracket

      London employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.4%
      Manufacturing sector5.8%
      Financial & insurance services3.4%
      Wholesale & retail services8.5%
      Public administration2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.6%
      Education, health & social services13.9%
      Other17.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Middlesex Centre, ON19,332$127,14554.2%
      Thames Centre, ON14,265$107,65730.6%
      Zorra, ON8,659$101,96623.7%
      Strathroy-Caradoc, ON23,574$80,0003.0%
      Chippewas of the Thames First Nation 42, ON866$76,9446.7%
      London, ON421,456$69,60015.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oakland, CA422,575n/a 
      Minneapolis, MN424,536n/a 
      Tulsa, OK402,441n/a 
      Laval, QC445,050$84,2112.2%
      Arlington, TX397,269n/a 
      London, ON421,456$69,60015.6%
      Source: The London, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.