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19%
Household income NAT. AVG.
61%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
38%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexWelland SouthWellandOntario
Median household income$66,466$64,588$87,353
Unemployment rate2.5%3.3%4.2%
In labour force39.5%42.6%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Welland South is 19% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Welland South is 61% lower than the national average
  • In Welland South 5.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Welland South 13.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Welland South 0.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $43,054 $64,588 $129,176
      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.

      Welland South median earnings by income bracket

      Welland South employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.8%
      Manufacturing sector3.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.5%
      Wholesale & retail services6.3%
      Public administration1.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.5%
      Education, health & social services7.9%
      Other12.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pelham, ON18,077$110,65034.2%
      Lincoln, ON27,082$101,97323.7%
      Wainfleet, ON6,177$96,93517.6%
      Thorold, ON21,396$74,14610.1%
      Fort Erie, ON32,970$70,49714.5%
      Welland, ON56,929$64,58821.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Saint-Hyacinthe, QC56,946$61,07225.9%
      Palm Beach Gardens, FL56,979n/a 
      Shoreline, WA56,835n/a 
      Arcadia, CA57,053n/a 
      Caldwell, ID56,734n/a 
      Welland, ON56,929$64,58821.7%
      Source: The Welland South, Welland, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.