Campbell River, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

14%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Campbell River	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$78,402	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.2%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	55.0%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Campbell River is 5% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Campbell River is 19% lower than the national average
In Campbell River 6.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Campbell River 11.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Campbell River 1.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$52,262 $78,402 $156,804

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.

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Campbell River employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.1%
Manufacturing sector	2.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	8.6%
Public administration	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.0%
Education, health & social services	10.0%
Other	21.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Strathcona D (Oyster Bay - Buttle Lake), BC	4,992	$92,698	12.4%
Quinsam 12, BC	353	$90,264	9.5%
Campbell River 11, BC	408	$60,367	26.8%
Strathcona B, BC	1,159	$45,820	44.4%
Homalco 9, BC	230	$42,738	48.2%
Campbell River, BC	36,740	$78,402	4.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Waxahachie, TX	36,735	n/a
Texarkana, TX	36,733	n/a
New Albany, IN	36,730	n/a
Clermont, FL	36,757	n/a
San Juan, TX	36,759	n/a
Campbell River, BC	36,740	$78,402	4.9%

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