Forest Heights, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

15%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Forest Heights	Edmonton	Alberta
Median household income	$80,529	$88,053	$94,624
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.2%	5.1%
In labour force	73.5%	72.2%	70.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Forest Heights is 2% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Forest Heights is 19% lower than the national average
In Forest Heights 6.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Forest Heights 10.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Forest Heights 3.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$58,696 $88,053 $176,106

City

$63,076 $94,624 $189,248

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.

Forest Heights median earnings by income bracket

Forest Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	9.4%
Manufacturing sector	3.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	9.7%
Public administration	6.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.7%
Education, health & social services	13.7%
Other	22.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaumont, AB	21,267	$138,779	68.3%
Strathcona County, AB	106,316	$127,349	54.5%
St. Albert, AB	73,103	$122,185	48.2%
Fort Saskatchewan, AB	28,368	$111,710	35.5%
Devon, AB	7,236	$97,521	18.3%
Edmonton, AB	1,053,392	$88,053	6.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ottawa, ON	1,058,126	$100,891	22.4%
San Jose, CA	1,029,409	n/a
Austin, TX	965,872	n/a
Jacksonville, FL	902,488	n/a
Fort Worth, TX	892,221	n/a
Edmonton, AB	1,053,392	$88,053	6.8%

Source: The Forest Heights, Edmonton, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Forest Heights, Edmonton, AB Employment