Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Grey, Rural 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, Grey 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 | |
Portage la Prairie (Rural municipality) | 2,180 | 2,195 | 0.7 | 68,414 | 77,852 | 13.8 |
Macdonald (Rural municipality) | 1,815 | 2,385 | 31.4 | 94,287 | 117,248 | 24.4 |
Cartier (Rural municipality) | ... | 810 | ... | ... | 87,142 | ... |
Norfolk-Treherne (Municipality) | ... | 665 | ... | ... | 65,280 | ... |
Dufferin (Rural municipality) | ... | 745 | ... | ... | 77,824 | ... |
Grey (Rural municipality) | ... | 980 | ... | ... | 63,104 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 395 persons or 16.1% of the persons in Grey lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 63.8% of households in Grey 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, Grey, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 6,088
$ 3,080
$ 3,208
$ 7,216
Income of couples
- In 35.9% of couples in Grey, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 46.9% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 17.2% 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, Grey and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Grey was $77,995 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $51,200 and the median income of lower-income partners was $24,576.
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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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