Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Two Borders, Municipality (CSD) - Manitoba
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, Two Borders 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 | |
Melita (Town) | ... | 450 | ... | ... | 61,824 | ... |
Brenda-Waskada (Municipality) | ... | 285 | ... | ... | 69,803 | ... |
Two Borders (Municipality) | ... | 500 | ... | ... | 73,933 | ... |
Pipestone (Rural municipality) | ... | 615 | ... | ... | 70,059 | ... |
Grassland (Municipality) | ... | 540 | ... | ... | 69,248 | ... |
Sifton (Rural municipality) | ... | 515 | ... | ... | 70,656 | ... |
Storthoaks No. 31 (Rural municipality) | ... | 110 | ... | ... | 84,736 | ... |
Argyle No. 1 (Rural municipality) | ... | 105 | ... | ... | 87,936 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 165 persons or 14.0% of the persons in Two Borders lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 65.0% of households in Two Borders contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Manitoba, 66.2% 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, Two Borders, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 10,001
$ 5,400
$ 2,920
$ 10,022
Income of couples
- In 35.2% of couples in Two Borders, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 43.7% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 19.7% 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, Two Borders and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Two Borders was $85,965 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $53,376 and the median income of lower-income partners was $26,080.
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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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