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23%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexGlen ShieldsVaughanOntario
Median household income$101,485$124,187$87,353
Unemployment rate4.6%3.7%4.2%
In labour force56.5%62.3%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Glen Shields is 23% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Glen Shields is 28% lower than the national average
  • In Glen Shields 4.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Glen Shields 11.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Glen Shields 3.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $82,783 $124,187 $248,374
      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.

      Glen Shields median earnings by income bracket

      Glen Shields employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.6%
      Manufacturing sector7.8%
      Financial & insurance services3.4%
      Wholesale & retail services9.3%
      Public administration2.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.9%
      Education, health & social services10.2%
      Other15.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      King, ON27,487$150,17482.2%
      Aurora, ON61,058$126,90953.9%
      Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON52,025$121,11846.9%
      Markham, ON359,111$102,03523.8%
      Richmond Hill, ON215,407$101,82723.5%
      Vaughan, ON321,974$124,18750.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lexington-Fayette, KY322,200n/a 
      Corpus Christi, TX326,332n/a 
      Riverside, CA327,569n/a 
      Santa Ana, CA332,610n/a 
      Stockton, CA311,103n/a 
      Vaughan, ON321,974$124,18750.6%
      Source: The Glen Shields, Vaughan, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.