Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Temiskaming Shores, City (CSD) - Ontario
Data qualityMedian income of households
- In 2015, the median total income of households in Temiskaming Shores was $60,789, a change of 4.1% from $58,370 in 20051.
Figure 1.1 Distribution of households by household total income, Temiskaming Shores and higher level geographies, 2015
Number and median total income of households, Temiskaming Shores 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 | |
Temiskaming Shores (City) | 4,430 | 4,380 | -1.1 | 58,370 | 60,789 | 4.1 |
Harris (Township) | ... | 220 | ... | ... | 87,552 | ... |
Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part (Unorganized) | ... | 1,395 | ... | ... | 66,099 | ... |
Casey (Township) | ... | 140 | ... | ... | 77,056 | ... |
Hudson (Township) | ... | 205 | ... | ... | 86,144 | ... |
Cobalt (Town) | ... | 530 | ... | ... | 42,880 | ... |
Kerns (Township) | ... | 130 | ... | ... | 63,872 | ... |
Coleman (Township) | ... | 255 | ... | ... | 67,840 | ... |
Harley (Township) | ... | 210 | ... | ... | 72,448 | ... |
Figure 1.2 Median total income of households by household type, Temiskaming Shores, 2005 and 2015
Low income
- In 2015, 1,355 persons or 14.0% were in low income, while in 2005, 12.7% of the persons in Temiskaming Shores lived in low income2.
- The low-income rate for persons under 18 years of age was 14.6% compared to 12.9% for persons aged 18 to 64 and 16.4% for persons 65 and over in 2015.
- Persons living in lone-parent families had a higher rate of low income at 29.3%, while those living in couple families without children had a lower rate of 7.1%.
Figure 1.3 Percentage of persons in low income by five-year age groups, Temiskaming Shores, 2015
Figure 1.4 Percentage of persons in low income, Canada, Ontario, Temiskaming Shores 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, 62.7% of households in Temiskaming Shores 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, Temiskaming Shores, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 7,792
$ 2,980
$ 4,147
$ 5,872
Income of couples
- In 30.3% of couples in Temiskaming Shores, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 54.5% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 15.2% 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, Temiskaming Shores and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Temiskaming Shores was $83,080 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $56,590 and the median income of lower-income partners was $23,648.
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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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