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59%
Household income NAT. AVG.
52%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexTempeNorth VancouverBritish Columbia
Median household income$130,946$132,873$86,325
Unemployment rate3.1%3.3%3.9%
In labour force72.6%65.9%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Tempe is 59% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Tempe is 52% lower than the national average
  • In Tempe 3.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Tempe 9.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Tempe 11.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $88,573 $132,873 $265,746
      City
      $57,544 $86,325 $172,650
      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.

      Tempe median earnings by income bracket

      Tempe employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.6%
      Manufacturing sector1.1%
      Financial & insurance services4.2%
      Wholesale & retail services11.4%
      Public administration5.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.0%
      Education, health & social services15.1%
      Other27.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Belcarra, BC695$221,709168.9%
      Anmore, BC2,569$186,538126.3%
      Lions Bay, BC1,463$155,92589.1%
      West Vancouver, BC46,220$129,26856.8%
      Bowen Island, BC4,211$122,38348.5%
      North Vancouver, BC94,662$132,87361.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sunrise, FL94,657n/a 
      Cape Breton, NS94,573$60,93326.1%
      Roswell, GA94,884n/a 
      South Gate, CA94,905n/a 
      Quincy, MA94,389n/a 
      North Vancouver, BC94,662$132,87361.2%
      Source: The Tempe, North Vancouver, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.