Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Fraser-Fort George H, 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, Fraser-Fort George H 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 | |
Peace River D (Regional district electoral area) | 2,065 | 2,245 | 8.7 | 73,770 | 96,102 | 30.3 |
Fraser-Fort George H (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 680 | ... | ... | 53,632 | ... |
Cariboo C (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 555 | ... | ... | 62,080 | ... |
Jasper (Specialized municipality) | ... | 1,575 | ... | ... | 88,357 | ... |
Valemount (Village) | ... | 500 | ... | ... | 51,392 | ... |
McBride (Village) | ... | 280 | ... | ... | 44,672 | ... |
Columbia-Shuswap B (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 270 | ... | ... | 70,912 | ... |
Columbia-Shuswap A (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 1,360 | ... | ... | 68,448 | ... |
Fraser-Fort George F (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 545 | ... | ... | 76,032 | ... |
Cariboo F (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 1,945 | ... | ... | 71,381 | ... |
Thompson-Nicola A (Wells Gray Country) (Regional district electoral area) | ... | 710 | ... | ... | 54,528 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 335 persons or 21.5% of the persons in Fraser-Fort George H lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 50.7% of households in Fraser-Fort George H 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, Fraser-Fort George H, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 6,688
$ 2,528
$ 3,768
$ 9,312
Income of couples
- In 25.8% of couples in Fraser-Fort George H, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 61.3% 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, Fraser-Fort George H and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Fraser-Fort George H was $64,896 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $46,464 and the median income of lower-income partners was $15,392.
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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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