Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Cariboo K, Regional district electoral area (CSD) - British Columbia
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, Cariboo K 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 | |
Cariboo I (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 635 | ... | ... | 58,880 | ... |
Thompson-Nicola E (Bonaparte Plateau) (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 525 | ... | ... | 52,352 | ... |
Cariboo E (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 1,695 | ... | ... | 82,916 | ... |
Cariboo K (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 155 | ... | ... | 60,032 | ... |
Cariboo D (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 1,235 | ... | ... | 77,120 | ... |
Anahim's Flat 1 (Indian reserve) | ... | 115 | ... | ... | 36,736 | ... |
Cariboo J (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 305 | ... | ... | 42,795 | ... |
Squamish-Lillooet B (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 185 | ... | ... | 50,816 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 75 persons or 20.3% of the persons in Cariboo K lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 61.3% of households in Cariboo K contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In British Columbia, 64.2% 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, Cariboo K, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 10,656
$ 2,280
$ 5,296
$ 10,010
Income of couples
- In 23.8% of couples in Cariboo K, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 47.6% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 23.8% 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, Cariboo K and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Cariboo K was $75,776 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $55,680 and the median income of lower-income partners was $15,840.
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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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