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18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
45%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexThe North ShoreOntarioNational
Median household income$67,977$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate3.5%4.2%6.4%
In labour force38.3%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in The North Shore is 18% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in The North Shore is 45% lower than the national average
  • In The North Shore 8.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In The North Shore 9.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In The North Shore 1.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $45,313 $67,977 $135,954
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      The North Shore median earnings by income bracket

      The North Shore employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.6%
      Manufacturing sector4.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services2.8%
      Public administration0.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%
      Education, health & social services10.7%
      Other10.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Blind River, ON3,555$59,33828.0%
      Spanish, ON737$47,36042.5%
      Serpent River 7, ON376$42,12048.9%
      Zhiibaahaasing 19A (Cockburn Island 19A), ON57$41,16750.1%
      Sheshegwaning 20, ON150$40,00051.5%
      The North Shore, ON474$67,97717.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      McNeil, AR474n/a 
      Siloam, GA474n/a 
      Wapella, IL474n/a 
      Bentley, KS474n/a 
      Glasco, KS474n/a 
      The North Shore, ON474$67,97717.5%
      Source: The The North Shore, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.