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12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
38%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexWasaga BeachOntarioNational
Median household income$72,915$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate4.0%4.2%6.4%
In labour force51.6%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Wasaga Beach is 12% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Wasaga Beach is 38% lower than the national average
  • In Wasaga Beach 5.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Wasaga Beach 12.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Wasaga Beach 1.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $48,605 $72,915 $145,830
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      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.

      Wasaga Beach median earnings by income bracket

      Wasaga Beach employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.6%
      Manufacturing sector3.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services8.5%
      Public administration3.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.8%
      Education, health & social services7.3%
      Other17.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Springwater, ON21,091$120,28445.9%
      Clearview, ON15,502$92,55712.3%
      Collingwood, ON25,244$76,7596.9%
      Tay, ON10,774$75,2258.7%
      Wasaga Beach, ON24,372$72,91511.5%

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      Sept-Îles, QC24,383$86,0244.4%
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      Wasaga Beach, ON24,372$72,91511.5%
      Source: The Wasaga Beach, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.