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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexSouth ParkdaleTorontoOntario
Median household income$49,118$81,376$87,353
Unemployment rate5.0%4.8%4.2%
In labour force74.0%65.5%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in South Parkdale is 40% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in South Parkdale is 22% lower than the national average
  • In South Parkdale 18.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In South Parkdale 7.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In South Parkdale 0.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $54,245 $81,376 $162,752
      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.

      South Parkdale median earnings by income bracket

      South Parkdale employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.3%
      Manufacturing sector3.8%
      Financial & insurance services3.3%
      Wholesale & retail services10.5%
      Public administration1.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%
      Education, health & social services10.2%
      Other37.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oakville, ON212,353$137,21366.4%
      Vaughan, ON321,974$124,18750.6%
      Mississauga, ON764,342$94,66314.8%
      Toronto, ON3,013,752$81,3761.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chicago, IL2,699,347n/a 
      Houston, TX2,313,238n/a 
      Los Angeles, CA3,973,278n/a 
      Montréal, QC1,811,008$61,10825.9%
      Phoenix, AZ1,658,422n/a 
      Toronto, ON3,013,752$81,3761.3%
      Source: The South Parkdale, Toronto, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.