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8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
83%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
46%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexDowntown OakvilleOakvilleOntario
Median household income$75,899$137,213$87,353
Unemployment rate1.1%4.1%4.2%
In labour force34.3%63.9%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Downtown Oakville is 8% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Downtown Oakville is 83% lower than the national average
  • In Downtown Oakville 10.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Downtown Oakville 10.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Downtown Oakville 10.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $91,466 $137,213 $274,426
      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 Oakville median earnings by income bracket

      Downtown Oakville employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry1.2%
      Manufacturing sector2.3%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services5.0%
      Public administration0.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.2%
      Education, health & social services6.1%
      Other15.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Halton Hills, ON65,483$125,96252.8%
      Milton, ON142,128$122,50648.6%
      Burlington, ON197,435$110,25533.7%
      Hamilton, ON11,739$103,22025.2%
      Mississauga, ON764,342$94,66314.8%
      Oakville, ON212,353$137,21366.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Santa Clarita, CA212,519n/a 
      Fontana, CA212,704n/a 
      Fayetteville, NC211,201n/a 
      Birmingham, AL210,928n/a 
      Modesto, CA214,485n/a 
      Oakville, ON212,353$137,21366.4%
      Source: The Downtown Oakville, Oakville, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.