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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexShaughnessy HeightsVancouverBritish Columbia
Median household income$204,847$82,918$86,325
Unemployment rate4.5%3.6%3.9%
In labour force59.2%68.4%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Shaughnessy Heights is 148% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Shaughnessy Heights is 31% lower than the national average
  • In Shaughnessy Heights 5.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Shaughnessy Heights 6.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Shaughnessy Heights 33.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $55,273 $82,918 $165,836
      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.

      Shaughnessy Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Shaughnessy Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry1.1%
      Manufacturing sector2.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.5%
      Wholesale & retail services7.4%
      Public administration1.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.6%
      Education, health & social services15.3%
      Other25.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Belcarra, BC695$221,709168.9%
      Anmore, BC2,569$186,538126.3%
      Lions Bay, BC1,463$155,92589.1%
      North Vancouver, BC94,662$132,87361.2%
      West Vancouver, BC46,220$129,26856.8%
      Vancouver, BC694,440$82,9180.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Boston, MA689,326n/a 
      Washington, DC701,974n/a 
      El Paso, TX679,879n/a 
      Denver, CO715,878n/a 
      Detroit, MI672,351n/a 
      Vancouver, BC694,440$82,9180.6%
      Source: The Shaughnessy Heights, Vancouver, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.