Perth East, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

72%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

12%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Perth East	Ontario	National
Median household income	$92,365	$87,353	$82,436
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.2%	6.4%
In labour force	71.3%	61.7%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Perth East is 12% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Perth East is 72% lower than the national average
In Perth East 3.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Perth East 13.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Perth East 2.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$61,570 $92,365 $184,730

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.

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Perth East median earnings by income bracket

Perth East employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	8.7%
Manufacturing sector	10.1%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	9.0%
Public administration	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.2%
Education, health & social services	8.1%
Other	28.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wellesley, ON	12,358	$114,303	38.7%
Perth South, ON	4,205	$112,765	36.8%
Wilmot, ON	22,827	$110,384	33.9%
Stratford, ON	34,224	$77,679	5.8%
Perth East, ON	13,452	$92,365	12.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newington, VA	13,452	n/a
Carpinteria, CA	13,449	n/a
Lake Forest Park, WA	13,455	n/a
Nesconset, NY	13,440	n/a
Shiloh, IL	13,465	n/a
Perth East, ON	13,452	$92,365	12.0%

Source: The Perth East, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.