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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexMerivale GardensOttawaOntario
Median household income$150,728$100,891$87,353
Unemployment rate0.5%4.4%4.2%
In labour force51.9%68.0%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Merivale Gardens is 83% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Merivale Gardens is 92% lower than the national average
  • In Merivale Gardens 0.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Merivale Gardens 9.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Merivale Gardens 9.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $67,253 $100,891 $201,782
      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.

      Merivale Gardens median earnings by income bracket

      Merivale Gardens employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.2%
      Manufacturing sector0.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services8.9%
      Public administration13.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%
      Education, health & social services4.2%
      Other16.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chelsea, QC7,181$145,09776.0%
      Gatineau, QC293,695$81,9770.6%
      Ottawa, ON1,058,126$100,89122.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Edmonton, AB1,053,392$88,0536.8%
      San Jose, CA1,029,409n/a 
      Austin, TX965,872n/a 
      Jacksonville, FL902,488n/a 
      Fort Worth, TX892,221n/a 
      Ottawa, ON1,058,126$100,89122.4%
      Source: The Merivale Gardens, Ottawa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.