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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexDowntown RichterKelownaBritish Columbia
Median household income$67,572$85,790$86,325
Unemployment rate7.3%5.0%3.9%
In labour force74.5%68.3%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Downtown Richter is 18% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Downtown Richter is 13% higher than the national average
  • In Downtown Richter 10.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Downtown Richter 12.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Downtown Richter 1.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $57,187 $85,790 $171,580
      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.

      Downtown Richter median earnings by income bracket

      Downtown Richter employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry7.9%
      Manufacturing sector2.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services11.4%
      Public administration2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.7%
      Education, health & social services14.0%
      Other30.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lake Country, BC15,217$105,05227.4%
      West Kelowna, BC36,030$104,86727.2%
      Central Okanagan, BC4,411$99,55920.8%
      Tsinstikeptum 10, BC1,647$91,04110.4%
      Peachland, BC6,336$86,2984.7%
      Kelowna, BC145,612$85,7904.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Savannah, GA145,492n/a 
      Paterson, NJ145,484n/a 
      Saguenay, QC145,134$70,25714.8%
      Bellevue, WA146,145n/a 
      Bridgeport, CT145,014n/a 
      Kelowna, BC145,612$85,7904.1%
      Source: The Downtown Richter, Kelowna, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.