South BX, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

13%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	South BX	Vernon	British Columbia
Median household income	$87,188	$73,002	$86,325
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.7%	3.9%
In labour force	55.5%	59.8%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in South BX is 6% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in South BX is 37% lower than the national average
In South BX 2.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In South BX 12.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In South BX 3.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$48,663 $73,002 $146,004

City

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

State

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

Nation

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South BX median earnings by income bracket

South BX employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	3.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	6.4%
Public administration	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%
Education, health & social services	11.7%
Other	20.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coldstream, BC	11,728	$122,627	48.8%
Lake Country, BC	15,217	$105,052	27.4%
North Okanagan C, BC	4,428	$104,345	26.6%
Spallumcheen, BC	5,232	$85,784	4.1%
North Okanagan B, BC	3,689	$84,455	2.4%
Vernon, BC	43,975	$73,002	11.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Altamonte Springs, FL	43,969	n/a
Bountiful, UT	43,991	n/a
York, PA	44,019	n/a
Cutler Bay, FL	43,928	n/a
Rocky View County, AB	44,056	$164,301	99.3%
Vernon, BC	43,975	$73,002	11.4%

Source: The South BX, Vernon, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

South BX, Vernon, BC Employment