Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Elizabethtown-Kitley, Township (CSD) - Ontario
Data qualityMedian income of households
- In 2015, the median total income of households in Elizabethtown-Kitley was $78,455, a change of 3.9% from $75,481 in 20051.
Figure 1.1 Distribution of households by household total income, Elizabethtown-Kitley and higher level geographies, 2015
Number and median total income of households, Elizabethtown-Kitley 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 | |
Augusta (Township) | 2,780 | 2,905 | 4.5 | 73,087 | 78,778 | 7.8 |
Elizabethtown-Kitley (Township) | 3,605 | 3,735 | 3.6 | 75,481 | 78,455 | 3.9 |
Brockville (City) | 10,000 | 10,265 | 2.7 | 54,518 | 51,168 | -6.1 |
Rideau Lakes (Township) | 4,170 | 4,425 | 6.1 | 65,947 | 71,801 | 8.9 |
Merrickville-Wolford (Village) | ... | 1,230 | ... | ... | 72,192 | ... |
Front of Yonge (Township) | ... | 1,055 | ... | ... | 73,344 | ... |
Athens (Township) | ... | 1,190 | ... | ... | 71,936 | ... |
Figure 1.2 Median total income of households by household type, Elizabethtown-Kitley, 2005 and 2015
Low income
- In 2015, 940 persons or 10.1% were in low income, while in 2005, 8.0% of the persons in Elizabethtown-Kitley lived in low income2.
- The low-income rate for persons under 18 years of age was 12.8% compared to 10.0% for persons aged 18 to 64 and 7.4% for persons 65 and over in 2015.
- Persons living in lone-parent families had a higher rate of low income at 21.7%, while those living in couple families without children had a lower rate of 5.8%.
Figure 1.3 Percentage of persons in low income by five-year age groups, Elizabethtown-Kitley, 2015
Figure 1.4 Percentage of persons in low income, Canada, Ontario, Elizabethtown-Kitley and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
Figure 1.5 Percentage of persons in low income by census family type, #qCSD.OFFNAME# and higher level geographies, 2015
Savings
- In 2015, 67.8% of households in Elizabethtown-Kitley contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Ontario, 67.2% 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, Elizabethtown-Kitley, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 7,188
$ 2,736
$ 4,200
$ 6,009
Income of couples
- In 33.1% of couples in Elizabethtown-Kitley, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 48.6% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 18.1% 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, Elizabethtown-Kitley and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Elizabethtown-Kitley was $87,855 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $57,232 and the median income of lower-income partners was $27,019.
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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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