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136%
Household income NAT. AVG.
58%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexSouthwest OakvilleOakvilleOntario
Median household income$194,338$137,213$87,353
Unemployment rate2.7%4.1%4.2%
In labour force63.3%63.9%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Southwest Oakville is 136% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Southwest Oakville is 58% lower than the national average
  • In Southwest Oakville 3.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Southwest Oakville 7.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Southwest Oakville 23.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $91,466 $137,213 $274,426
      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.

      Southwest Oakville median earnings by income bracket

      Southwest Oakville employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.9%
      Manufacturing sector4.8%
      Financial & insurance services7.3%
      Wholesale & retail services12.7%
      Public administration2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.5%
      Education, health & social services8.1%
      Other21.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Halton Hills, ON65,483$125,96252.8%
      Milton, ON142,128$122,50648.6%
      Burlington, ON197,435$110,25533.7%
      Hamilton, ON11,739$103,22025.2%
      Mississauga, ON764,342$94,66314.8%
      Oakville, ON212,353$137,21366.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Santa Clarita, CA212,519n/a 
      Fontana, CA212,704n/a 
      Fayetteville, NC211,201n/a 
      Birmingham, AL210,928n/a 
      Modesto, CA214,485n/a 
      Oakville, ON212,353$137,21366.4%
      Source: The Southwest Oakville, Oakville, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.