Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Melville, City (CSD) - Saskatchewan
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, Melville 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 | |
Stanley No. 215 (Rural municipality) | ... | 210 | ... | ... | 70,400 | ... |
Melville (City) | ... | 2,080 | ... | ... | 61,504 | ... |
Cana No. 214 (Rural municipality) | ... | 335 | ... | ... | 79,104 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 680 persons or 15.4% of the persons in Melville lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 62.7% of households in Melville contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Saskatchewan, 66.0% 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, Melville, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 7,692
$ 2,505
$ 4,288
$ 9,989
Income of couples
- In 29.7% of couples in Melville, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 57.2% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 14.0% 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, Melville and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Melville was $87,885 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $61,408 and the median income of lower-income partners was $24,725.
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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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