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IndexOliverBritish ColumbiaNational
Median household income$66,350$86,325$82,436
Unemployment rate4.5%3.9%6.4%
In labour force54.9%64.2%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Oliver is 20% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Oliver is 30% lower than the national average
  • In Oliver 8.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Oliver 11.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Oliver 0.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $44,228 $66,350 $132,700
      City
      $57,544 $86,325 $172,650
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
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      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.

      Oliver median earnings by income bracket

      Oliver employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.9%
      Manufacturing sector4.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services7.7%
      Public administration2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%
      Education, health & social services8.8%
      Other21.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Okanagan-Similkameen A, BC2,109$89,9309.1%
      Okanagan-Similkameen D, BC6,227$87,2085.8%
      Okanagan-Similkameen C, BC3,603$69,83515.3%
      Osoyoos, BC5,513$63,04223.5%
      Osoyoos 1, BC903$60,69426.4%
      Oliver, BC5,648$66,35019.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Eaton, CO5,646n/a 
      Marion, VA5,646n/a 
      Clarion, PA5,650n/a 
      Carlinville, IL5,645n/a 
      North Windham, ME5,651n/a 
      Oliver, BC5,648$66,35019.5%
      Source: The Oliver, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.