Western Acres, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

55%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

28%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Western Acres	Prince George	British Columbia
Median household income	$121,689	$90,299	$86,325
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.9%	3.9%
In labour force	81.9%	72.4%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Western Acres is 48% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Western Acres is 55% lower than the national average
In Western Acres 5.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Western Acres 7.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Western Acres 6.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

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

City

$57,544 $86,325 $172,650

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

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Western Acres median earnings by income bracket

Western Acres employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.3%
Manufacturing sector	12.9%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	15.8%
Public administration	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%
Education, health & social services	16.4%
Other	14.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fraser-Fort George C, BC	3,664	$137,766	67.1%
Fraser-Fort George D, BC	4,848	$119,310	44.7%
Fort George (Shelley) 2, BC	119	$40,000	51.5%
Prince George, BC	82,094	$90,299	9.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Medford, OR	82,098	n/a
Caledon, ON	82,130	$133,899	62.4%
Longview, TX	82,183	n/a
Buena Park, CA	82,228	n/a
Melbourne, FL	82,281	n/a
Prince George, BC	82,094	$90,299	9.5%

Source: The Western Acres, Prince George, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Western Acres, Prince George, BC Employment