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IndexSymeTorontoOntario
Median household income$55,015$81,376$87,353
Unemployment rate5.2%4.8%4.2%
In labour force62.1%65.5%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Syme is 33% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Syme is 18% lower than the national average
  • In Syme 15.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Syme 9.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Syme 0.4% 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.

      Syme median earnings by income bracket

      Syme employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry7.0%
      Manufacturing sector7.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services9.6%
      Public administration0.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.0%
      Education, health & social services8.0%
      Other20.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Vaughan, ON321,974$124,18750.6%
      Markham, ON359,111$102,03523.8%
      Brampton, ON735,754$99,75821.0%
      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 Syme, Toronto, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.