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28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
59%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
21%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexNiagara CollegeWellandOntario
Median household income$105,109$64,588$87,353
Unemployment rate2.6%3.3%4.2%
In labour force50.2%42.6%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Niagara College is 28% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Niagara College is 59% lower than the national average
  • In Niagara College 2.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Niagara College 12.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Niagara College 2.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $43,054 $64,588 $129,176
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
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      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.

      Niagara College median earnings by income bracket

      Niagara College employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.7%
      Manufacturing sector4.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services7.6%
      Public administration3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%
      Education, health & social services12.1%
      Other14.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pelham, ON18,077$110,65034.2%
      West Lincoln, ON15,222$103,22825.2%
      Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON20,111$102,64724.5%
      Lincoln, ON27,082$101,97323.7%
      Wainfleet, ON6,177$96,93517.6%
      Welland, ON56,929$64,58821.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Saint-Hyacinthe, QC56,946$61,07225.9%
      Palm Beach Gardens, FL56,979n/a 
      Shoreline, WA56,835n/a 
      Arcadia, CA57,053n/a 
      Caldwell, ID56,734n/a 
      Welland, ON56,929$64,58821.7%
      Source: The Niagara College, Welland, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.