London, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

30%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

8%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	London	Ontario	National
Median household income	$69,600	$87,353	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.2%	6.4%
In labour force	58.9%	61.7%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in London is 16% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in London is 30% lower than the national average
In London 10.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In London 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In London 2.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$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.

London median earnings by income bracket

London employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.4%
Manufacturing sector	5.8%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	8.5%
Public administration	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.6%
Education, health & social services	13.9%
Other	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Middlesex Centre, ON	19,332	$127,145	54.2%
Thames Centre, ON	14,265	$107,657	30.6%
Zorra, ON	8,659	$101,966	23.7%
Strathroy-Caradoc, ON	23,574	$80,000	3.0%
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation 42, ON	866	$76,944	6.7%
London, ON	421,456	$69,600	15.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oakland, CA	422,575	n/a
Minneapolis, MN	424,536	n/a
Tulsa, OK	402,441	n/a
Laval, QC	445,050	$84,211	2.2%
Arlington, TX	397,269	n/a
London, ON	421,456	$69,600	15.6%

Source: The London, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.