Surrey Metro Centre, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

13%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Surrey Metro Centre	Surrey	British Columbia
Median household income	$61,585	$93,885	$86,325
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.8%	3.9%
In labour force	72.4%	66.2%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Surrey Metro Centre is 25% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Surrey Metro Centre is 29% lower than the national average
In Surrey Metro Centre 12.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Surrey Metro Centre 11.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Surrey Metro Centre 0.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$62,583 $93,885 $187,770

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.

Surrey Metro Centre median earnings by income bracket

Surrey Metro Centre employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.2%
Manufacturing sector	6.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.7%
Public administration	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.9%
Education, health & social services	10.6%
Other	25.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Belcarra, BC	695	$221,709	168.9%
Anmore, BC	2,569	$186,538	126.3%
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	$132,873	61.2%
Burrard Inlet 3, BC	2,132	$121,158	47.0%
Tsawwassen, BC	957	$118,167	43.3%
Surrey, BC	560,150	$93,885	13.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Albuquerque, NM	560,447	n/a
Québec, QC	548,244	$72,319	12.3%
Tucson, AZ	545,340	n/a
Milwaukee, WI	592,649	n/a
Fresno, CA	526,147	n/a
Surrey, BC	560,150	$93,885	13.9%

Source: The Surrey Metro Centre, Surrey, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Surrey Metro Centre, Surrey, BC Employment