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Household income NAT. AVG.
25%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexClaringtonOntarioNational
Median household income$108,994$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate4.8%4.2%6.4%
In labour force63.1%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Clarington is 32% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Clarington is 25% lower than the national average
  • In Clarington 2.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Clarington 12.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Clarington 3.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $72,655 $108,994 $217,988
      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.

      Clarington median earnings by income bracket

      Clarington employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.7%
      Manufacturing sector5.7%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services8.6%
      Public administration4.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.4%
      Education, health & social services12.7%
      Other17.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Scugog, ON22,436$106,32029.0%
      Cavan Monaghan, ON10,407$103,53925.6%
      Port Hope, ON17,769$84,6692.7%
      Oshawa, ON176,009$79,8463.1%
      Mississaugas of Scugog Island, ON186$42,06049.0%
      Clarington, ON104,855$108,99432.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      San Tan Valley, AZ104,936n/a 
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      Brantford, ON105,103$72,28812.3%
      Norwalk, CA104,524n/a 
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      Clarington, ON104,855$108,99432.2%
      Source: The Clarington, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.