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10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
21%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexVictoria MinesCape BretonNova Scotia
Median household income$90,433$60,933$71,343
Unemployment rate7.8%7.7%5.7%
In labour force59.7%51.1%61.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Victoria Mines is 10% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Victoria Mines is 21% higher than the national average
  • In Victoria Mines 6.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Victoria Mines 9.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Victoria Mines 1.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $40,617 $60,933 $121,866
      City
      $47,557 $71,343 $142,686
      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.

      Victoria Mines median earnings by income bracket

      Victoria Mines employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.3%
      Manufacturing sector4.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services16.5%
      Public administration4.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.4%
      Education, health & social services6.8%
      Other19.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Membertou 28B, NS1,070$45,79244.5%
      Cape Breton, NS94,573$60,93326.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sunrise, FL94,657n/a 
      North Vancouver, BC94,662$132,87361.2%
      Quincy, MA94,389n/a 
      Plantation, FL94,366n/a 
      Dearborn, MI94,328n/a 
      Cape Breton, NS94,573$60,93326.1%
      Source: The Victoria Mines, Cape Breton, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.