Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
South Algonquin, Township (CSD) - Ontario
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, South Algonquin 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 | |
Dysart et al (Municipality) | 2,345 | 2,895 | 23.5 | 53,482 | 60,848 | 13.8 |
Algonquin Highlands (Township) | ... | 1,110 | ... | ... | 60,877 | ... |
Hastings Highlands (Municipality) | ... | 1,820 | ... | ... | 55,552 | ... |
Madawaska Valley (Township) | ... | 1,705 | ... | ... | 52,679 | ... |
South Algonquin (Township) | ... | 530 | ... | ... | 49,835 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 170 persons or 15.2% of the persons in South Algonquin lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 48.6% of households in South Algonquin 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, South Algonquin, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 4,308
$ 1,740
$ 2,480
$ 5,480
Income of couples
- In 27.1% of couples in South Algonquin, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 52.5% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 20.3% 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, South Algonquin and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in South Algonquin was $59,904 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $43,264 and the median income of lower-income partners was $17,152.
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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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