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68%
Household income NAT. AVG.
52%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
2%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexIsland LakesWinnipegManitoba
Median household income$138,260$80,928$81,281
Unemployment rate3.1%5.6%4.6%
In labour force65.5%65.5%65.3%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Island Lakes is 68% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Island Lakes is 52% lower than the national average
  • In Island Lakes 2.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Island Lakes 10.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Island Lakes 5.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $53,946 $80,928 $161,856
      City
      $54,181 $81,281 $162,562
      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.

      Island Lakes median earnings by income bracket

      Island Lakes employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.2%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%
      Financial & insurance services4.3%
      Wholesale & retail services8.7%
      Public administration6.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%
      Education, health & social services16.8%
      Other17.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      East St. Paul, MB9,842$167,185102.8%
      Headingley, MB4,210$154,63987.6%
      West St. Paul, MB6,185$131,52559.5%
      Ritchot, MB7,938$111,61535.4%
      Winnipeg, MB775,440$80,9281.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mississauga, ON764,342$94,66314.8%
      Seattle, WA741,251n/a 
      Brampton, ON735,754$99,75821.0%
      Denver, CO715,878n/a 
      Washington, DC701,974n/a 
      Winnipeg, MB775,440$80,9281.8%
      Source: The Island Lakes, Winnipeg, MB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.