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IndexEmerald EstatesPrince GeorgeBritish Columbia
Median household income$71,549$90,299$86,325
Unemployment rate7.3%4.9%3.9%
In labour force64.9%72.4%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Emerald Estates is 13% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Emerald Estates is 14% higher than the national average
  • In Emerald Estates 7.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Emerald Estates 13.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Emerald Estates 0.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $60,193 $90,299 $180,598
      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.

      Emerald Estates median earnings by income bracket

      Emerald Estates employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.9%
      Manufacturing sector5.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services8.9%
      Public administration1.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.9%
      Education, health & social services8.9%
      Other23.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Fraser-Fort George A, BC3,892$124,27050.7%
      Fort George (Shelley) 2, BC119$40,00051.5%
      Prince George, BC82,094$90,2999.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Medford, OR82,098n/a 
      Caledon, ON82,130$133,89962.4%
      Longview, TX82,183n/a 
      Buena Park, CA82,228n/a 
      Melbourne, FL82,281n/a 
      Prince George, BC82,094$90,2999.5%
      Source: The Emerald Estates, Prince George, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.