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Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska, Paroisse (municipalité de) (CSD) - Quebec

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Median income of households

  • In 2015, the median total income of households in Canada was $70,336.

Number and median total income of households, Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2005 and 2015

Geography Number of households Median total income of households
2006 2016 % change 2005 2015 % change
Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) ... 830 ... ... 61,056 ...
Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) ... 365 ... ... 52,992 ...
Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska (Paroisse (municipalité de)) ... 150 ... ... 63,360 ...
Saint-André (Municipalité) ... 245 ... ... 58,752 ...

Low income

  • In 2015, 40 persons or 9.1% of the persons in Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska lived in low income2.

Savings

  • In 2015, 66.7% of households in Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Quebec, 63.7% 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, Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska, 2015

Figure 1.6 description Long description for Figure 1.6 Percentage of households contributing to RRSPs, RPPs or TFSAs, RRSPs, RPPs and TFSAs

Median contribution amount

$ 5,456

$ 2,568

$ 2,104

$ 8,016

Income of couples

  • In 30.0% of couples in Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 55.0% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 10.0% 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, Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

Figure 1.7 description Long description for Figure 1.7 Characteristics of couples' total income, Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

  • In 2015, the median total income of couples in Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska was $71,936 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
  • The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $46,805 and the median income of lower-income partners was $22,592.

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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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