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IndexGovernment HouseSt. John'sNewfoundland and Labrador
Median household income$175,500$79,167$73,940
Unemployment rate4.6%9.3%10.8%
In labour force63.6%63.4%57.3%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Government House is 113% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Government House is 29% lower than the national average
  • In Government House 10.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Government House 10.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Government House 20.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $52,772 $79,167 $158,334
      City
      $49,288 $73,940 $147,880
      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.

      Government House median earnings by income bracket

      Government House employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry0.0%
      Manufacturing sector4.6%
      Financial & insurance services4.6%
      Wholesale & retail services4.6%
      Public administration0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%
      Education, health & social services18.2%
      Other27.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, NL2,289$125,00051.6%
      Paradise, NL23,144$120,56046.2%
      Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL8,634$119,09844.5%
      Flatrock, NL1,904$118,36543.6%
      Torbay, NL8,388$116,83141.7%
      St. John's, NL109,566$79,1674.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Billings, MT109,705n/a 
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      Richmond, CA110,051n/a 
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      Lakeland, FL110,335n/a 
      St. John's, NL109,566$79,1674.0%
      Source: The Government House, St. John's, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.