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8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
49%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
17%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexCowichan Valley HBritish ColumbiaNational
Median household income$88,904$86,325$82,436
Unemployment rate3.3%3.9%6.4%
In labour force53.1%64.2%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Cowichan Valley H is 8% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Cowichan Valley H is 49% lower than the national average
  • In Cowichan Valley H 5.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Cowichan Valley H 11.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Cowichan Valley H 3.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $59,263 $88,904 $177,808
      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.

      Cowichan Valley H median earnings by income bracket

      Cowichan Valley H employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.9%
      Manufacturing sector4.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services5.9%
      Public administration3.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.6%
      Education, health & social services8.9%
      Other23.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Nanaimo C, BC2,868$102,40524.2%
      Lantzville, BC3,899$96,00816.5%
      Galiano Island 9, BC2$94,65314.8%
      Cowichan Valley G, BC2,541$89,1518.1%
      Nanaimo A, BC8,048$88,8467.8%
      Cowichan Valley H, BC2,669$88,9047.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Irvine, KY2,669n/a 
      Rogers City, MI2,669n/a 
      Stroud, OK2,669n/a 
      Verona, PA2,669n/a 
      Cadiz, KY2,668n/a 
      Cowichan Valley H, BC2,669$88,9047.8%
      Source: The Cowichan Valley H, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.