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IndexSouth BXVernonBritish Columbia
Median household income$87,188$73,002$86,325
Unemployment rate4.1%5.7%3.9%
In labour force55.5%59.8%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in South BX is 6% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in South BX is 37% lower than the national average
  • In South BX 2.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In South BX 12.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In South BX 3.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $48,663 $73,002 $146,004
      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.

      South BX median earnings by income bracket

      South BX employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.9%
      Manufacturing sector3.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.9%
      Wholesale & retail services6.4%
      Public administration2.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.4%
      Education, health & social services11.7%
      Other20.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Coldstream, BC11,728$122,62748.8%
      Lake Country, BC15,217$105,05227.4%
      North Okanagan C, BC4,428$104,34526.6%
      Spallumcheen, BC5,232$85,7844.1%
      North Okanagan B, BC3,689$84,4552.4%
      Vernon, BC43,975$73,00211.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Altamonte Springs, FL43,969n/a 
      Bountiful, UT43,991n/a 
      York, PA44,019n/a 
      Cutler Bay, FL43,928n/a 
      Rocky View County, AB44,056$164,30199.3%
      Vernon, BC43,975$73,00211.4%
      Source: The South BX, Vernon, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.