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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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IndexOakVancouverBritish Columbia
Median household income$91,498$82,918$86,325
Unemployment rate3.2%3.6%3.9%
In labour force56.8%68.4%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Oak is 11% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Oak is 50% lower than the national average
  • In Oak 9.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Oak 10.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Oak 6.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $55,273 $82,918 $165,836
      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.

      Oak median earnings by income bracket

      Oak employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.6%
      Manufacturing sector3.4%
      Financial & insurance services4.3%
      Wholesale & retail services9.8%
      Public administration1.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.3%
      Education, health & social services10.1%
      Other19.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Belcarra, BC695$221,709168.9%
      Anmore, BC2,569$186,538126.3%
      North Vancouver, BC94,662$132,87361.2%
      West Vancouver, BC46,220$129,26856.8%
      Bowen Island, BC4,211$122,38348.5%
      Vancouver, BC694,440$82,9180.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Boston, MA689,326n/a 
      Washington, DC701,974n/a 
      El Paso, TX679,879n/a 
      Denver, CO715,878n/a 
      Detroit, MI672,351n/a 
      Vancouver, BC694,440$82,9180.6%
      Source: The Oak, Vancouver, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.