Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Lot 9, Township and royalty (CSD) - Prince Edward Island
Data qualityMedian income of households
- In 2015, the median total income of households in Canada was $70,336.
Number and median total income of households, Lot 9 and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2005 and 2015
Geography | Number of households | Median total income of households | ||||
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2006 | 2016 | % change | 2005 | 2015 | % change | |
Lot 6 (Township and royalty) | ... | 325 | ... | ... | 60,800 | ... |
Lot 9 (Township and royalty) | ... | 110 | ... | ... | 60,032 | ... |
Lot 10 (Township and royalty) | ... | 105 | ... | ... | 48,256 | ... |
Lot 8 (Township and royalty) | ... | 225 | ... | ... | 54,741 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 75 persons or 25.9% of the persons in Lot 9 lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 47.8% of households in Lot 9 contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Prince Edward Island, 56.8% of households contributed to an account while 65.2% of households contributed nationally.
Percentage of households contributing to RRSPs, RPPs or TFSAs, RRSPs, RPPs and TFSAs, Lot 9, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 3,816
$ 3,600
$ 3,144
$ 3,800
Income of couples
- In 31.3% of couples in Lot 9, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 50.0% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 18.8% of couples.
- For Canada overall, each partner had fairly equal incomes in 32.0% of couples with men having the higher income in 50.7% of couples and women having higher income in 17.3% of couples.
Figure 1.7 Characteristics of couples' total income, Lot 9 and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Lot 9 was $64,384 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $42,880 and the median income of lower-income partners was $21,824.
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Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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