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IndexSwan Lake WestVernonBritish Columbia
Median household income$78,022$73,002$86,325
Unemployment rate8.1%5.7%3.9%
In labour force51.3%59.8%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Swan Lake West is 5% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Swan Lake West is 27% higher than the national average
  • In Swan Lake West 6.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Swan Lake West 11.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Swan Lake West 1.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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

      Swan Lake West median earnings by income bracket

      Swan Lake West employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.6%
      Manufacturing sector3.1%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services7.1%
      Public administration1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.4%
      Education, health & social services10.8%
      Other17.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Coldstream, BC11,728$122,62748.8%
      North Okanagan C, BC4,428$104,34526.6%
      Spallumcheen, BC5,232$85,7844.1%
      North Okanagan B, BC3,689$84,4552.4%
      Armstrong, BC5,660$78,0595.3%
      Vernon, BC43,975$73,00211.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Altamonte Springs, FL43,969n/a 
      Bountiful, UT43,991n/a 
      York, PA44,019n/a 
      Cutler Bay, FL43,928n/a 
      Rocky View County, AB44,056$164,30199.3%
      Vernon, BC43,975$73,00211.4%
      Source: The Swan Lake West, Vernon, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.