Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Tofield, Town (CSD) - Alberta
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, Tofield 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 | |
Beaver County (Municipal district) | 1,990 | 2,180 | 9.5 | 61,752 | 90,528 | 46.6 |
Tofield (Town) | ... | 810 | ... | ... | 73,387 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 230 persons or 11.7% of the persons in Tofield lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 62.0% of households in Tofield contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Alberta, 68.4% 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, Tofield, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 7,696
$ 3,512
$ 4,912
$ 5,485
Income of couples
- In 24.7% of couples in Tofield, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 62.4% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 12.9% 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, Tofield and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Tofield was $95,104 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $65,408 and the median income of lower-income partners was $22,293.
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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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