Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Yamachiche, Municipalité (CSD) - Quebec
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, Yamachiche 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 | |
Nicolet (Ville) | 3,155 | 3,545 | 12.4 | 48,257 | 54,528 | 13.0 |
Louiseville (Ville) | 3,365 | 3,520 | 4.6 | 40,183 | 39,186 | -2.5 |
Trois-Rivières (Ville) | 57,550 | 63,155 | 9.7 | 47,393 | 50,700 | 7.0 |
Yamachiche (Municipalité) | ... | 1,190 | ... | ... | 54,624 | ... |
Saint-Sévère (Paroisse (municipalité de)) | ... | 130 | ... | ... | 63,872 | ... |
Saint-Barnabé (Paroisse (municipalité de)) | ... | 540 | ... | ... | 51,968 | ... |
Saint-Étienne-des-Grès (Paroisse (municipalité de)) | ... | 1,855 | ... | ... | 70,110 | ... |
Saint-Léon-le-Grand (Paroisse (municipalité de)) | ... | 375 | ... | ... | 56,704 | ... |
Baie-du-Febvre (Municipalité) | ... | 445 | ... | ... | 52,576 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 445 persons or 15.8% of the persons in Yamachiche lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 61.3% of households in Yamachiche 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, Yamachiche, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 5,488
$ 2,456
$ 2,360
$ 7,072
Income of couples
- In 35.0% of couples in Yamachiche, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 49.7% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 15.4% 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, Yamachiche and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Yamachiche was $67,136 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $43,232 and the median income of lower-income partners was $22,304.
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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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