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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexDowntown LondonLondonOntario
Median household income$52,384$69,600$87,353
Unemployment rate4.5%4.5%4.2%
In labour force68.7%58.9%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Downtown London is 36% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Downtown London is 31% lower than the national average
  • In Downtown London 17.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Downtown London 9.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Downtown London 1.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $46,395 $69,600 $139,200
      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.

      Downtown London median earnings by income bracket

      Downtown London employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.8%
      Manufacturing sector3.8%
      Financial & insurance services5.1%
      Wholesale & retail services7.1%
      Public administration2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.0%
      Education, health & social services16.7%
      Other28.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Middlesex Centre, ON19,332$127,14554.2%
      Thames Centre, ON14,265$107,65730.6%
      Zorra, ON8,659$101,96623.7%
      Strathroy-Caradoc, ON23,574$80,0003.0%
      Chippewas of the Thames First Nation 42, ON866$76,9446.7%
      London, ON421,456$69,60015.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oakland, CA422,575n/a 
      Minneapolis, MN424,536n/a 
      Tulsa, OK402,441n/a 
      Laval, QC445,050$84,2112.2%
      Arlington, TX397,269n/a 
      London, ON421,456$69,60015.6%
      Source: The Downtown London, London, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.