Income

Median income, income distribution, and low-income prevalence. — 2011 Census of Population

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Median Household Income

Median total income of households in 2020

Riding-level detail is not available for this topic in 2011. The National Household Survey (which covers this topic) was not published at the Dissemination Area level.

Distribution by riding

Median household income by federal riding, 2011 Census. Median $59,851; range $36,114 (Papineau) to $123,052 (Fort McMurray—Athabasca); half of ridings between $52,200 and $69,781.

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Vertical axis: Median household income ($)

Each dot is one federal riding (308 with a figure; 2003 Representation Order), placed by its value and spread across the axis so that dots do not overlap. The line marks the median riding ($59,851). Prairies: Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Atlantic: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador. North: Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey.

Highest and lowest ridings

Median household income by federal riding, 2011 Census. 308 ridings ranked from highest (1) to lowest; tied values share a rank. Bars start at zero on one scale; the vertical line marks the median riding ($59,851).

10 highest

The 10 ridings with the highest values: median household income, 2011 Census
Rank	Riding	Value
1	Fort McMurray—AthabascaAB	$123,052
2	Carleton—Mississippi MillsON	$101,908
3	HaltonON	$101,197
4	Calgary—Nose HillAB	$101,191
5	Nepean—CarletonON	$100,375
6	Ottawa—OrléansON	$99,744
7	Calgary WestAB	$99,284
8	Western ArcticNT	$99,127
9	Calgary SoutheastAB	$96,744
10	Oak Ridges—MarkhamON	$96,331

10 lowest

The 10 ridings with the lowest values: median household income, 2011 Census, lowest first
Rank	Riding	Value
308	PapineauQC	$36,114
307	BourassaQC	$36,981
306	HochelagaQC	$37,132
305	Winnipeg CentreMB	$37,729
304	Rosemont—La Petite-PatrieQC	$39,531
303	SherbrookeQC	$39,841
302	OutremontQC	$40,202
301	Laurier—Sainte-MarieQC	$40,697
300	Saint-Léonard—Saint-MichelQC	$40,800
299	Hamilton CentreON	$40,859

All 308 ridings, ranked

All ridings ranked by median household income, 2011 Census, highest first
Rank	Riding	Province or territory	Value
1	Fort McMurray—Athabasca	Alberta	$123,052
2	Carleton—Mississippi Mills	Ontario	$101,908
3	Halton	Ontario	$101,197
4	Calgary—Nose Hill	Alberta	$101,191
5	Nepean—Carleton	Ontario	$100,375
6	Ottawa—Orléans	Ontario	$99,744
7	Calgary West	Alberta	$99,284
8	Western Arctic	Northwest Territories	$99,127
9	Calgary Southeast	Alberta	$96,744
10	Oak Ridges—Markham	Ontario	$96,331
11	Oakville	Ontario	$96,010
12	Vaughan	Ontario	$95,901
13	Newmarket—Aurora	Ontario	$92,796
14	Edmonton—Leduc	Alberta	$92,672
15	Edmonton—Sherwood Park	Alberta	$92,345
16	Pickering—Scarborough East	Ontario	$90,682
17	Mississauga—Streetsville	Ontario	$90,172
18	Wellington—Halton Hills	Ontario	$89,666
19	Whitby—Oshawa	Ontario	$89,608
20	Ajax—Pickering	Ontario	$88,608
21	Edmonton—Spruce Grove	Alberta	$88,393
22	Calgary Southwest	Alberta	$88,320
23	Edmonton—St. Albert	Alberta	$87,462
24	Mississauga—Erindale	Ontario	$86,959
25	Dufferin—Caledon	Ontario	$86,722
26	Wild Rose	Alberta	$86,714
27	Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont	Alberta	$86,678
28	Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale	Ontario	$86,496
29	Durham	Ontario	$85,338
30	Thornhill	Ontario	$85,332
31	Westlock—St. Paul	Alberta	$81,899
32	Mississauga—Brampton South	Ontario	$81,691
33	Richmond Hill	Ontario	$81,528
34	Markham—Unionville	Ontario	$81,486
35	Nunavut	Nunavut	$81,219
36	Lac-Saint-Louis	Quebec	$81,177
37	Brampton—Springdale	Ontario	$80,794
38	Labrador	Newfoundland and Labrador	$80,759
39	Peace River	Alberta	$80,736
40	Winnipeg South	Manitoba	$80,522
41	Niagara West—Glanbrook	Ontario	$80,296
42	Yellowhead	Alberta	$79,142
43	Verchères—Les Patriotes	Quebec	$78,038
44	Vegreville—Wainwright	Alberta	$77,678
45	Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre	Saskatchewan	$77,567
46	Macleod	Alberta	$77,059
47	Brampton West	Ontario	$77,023
48	Essex	Ontario	$76,606
49	Mississauga South	Ontario	$76,255
50	York—Simcoe	Ontario	$76,086
51	Yukon	Yukon	$75,944
52	Calgary Northeast	Alberta	$75,942
53	Kitchener—Conestoga	Ontario	$75,878
54	South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale	British Columbia	$75,364
55	Sackville—Eastern Shore	Nova Scotia	$75,036
56	Burlington	Ontario	$74,994
57	North Vancouver	British Columbia	$74,959
58	Delta—Richmond East	British Columbia	$74,662
59	Kitchener—Waterloo	Ontario	$74,374
60	Red Deer	Alberta	$74,364
61	Fleetwood—Port Kells	British Columbia	$73,844
62	Crowfoot	Alberta	$73,367
63	Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam	British Columbia	$73,354
64	St. John's East	Newfoundland and Labrador	$73,335
65	Glengarry—Prescott—Russell	Ontario	$73,304
66	Bramalea—Gore—Malton	Ontario	$72,609
67	Newton—North Delta	British Columbia	$72,533
68	Chambly—Borduas	Quebec	$71,928
69	Brossard—La Prairie	Quebec	$71,366
70	Vaudreuil-Soulanges	Quebec	$71,095
71	Etobicoke Centre	Ontario	$70,768
72	Prince George—Peace River	British Columbia	$70,730
73	Terrebonne—Blainville	Quebec	$70,541
74	Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission	British Columbia	$70,307
75	Vancouver Quadra	British Columbia	$70,073
76	Simcoe—Grey	Ontario	$69,801
77	Marc-Aurèle-Fortin	Quebec	$69,781
78	Cambridge	Ontario	$69,761
79	Langley	British Columbia	$69,668
80	Wascana	Saskatchewan	$69,664
81	Barrie	Ontario	$69,471
82	Souris—Moose Mountain	Saskatchewan	$69,450
83	Calgary Centre-North	Alberta	$68,953
84	Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière	Quebec	$68,866
85	Wetaskiwin	Alberta	$68,816
86	Guelph	Ontario	$68,570
87	Nickel Belt	Ontario	$68,291
88	Blackstrap	Saskatchewan	$68,268
89	Eglinton—Lawrence	Ontario	$68,257
90	Saskatoon—Wanuskewin	Saskatchewan	$68,244
91	Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca	British Columbia	$68,119
92	Ottawa South	Ontario	$68,118
93	Saskatoon—Humboldt	Saskatchewan	$67,753
94	Don Valley West	Ontario	$67,540
95	Etobicoke—Lakeshore	Ontario	$67,525
96	Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert	Quebec	$67,268
97	Halifax West	Nova Scotia	$67,266
98	Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier	Quebec	$67,082
99	Châteauguay—Saint-Constant	Quebec	$66,797
100	Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia	Manitoba	$66,740
101	Kildonan—St. Paul	Manitoba	$66,263
102	Saanich—Gulf Islands	British Columbia	$66,211
103	Pierrefonds—Dollard	Quebec	$66,138
104	Gatineau	Quebec	$65,957
105	Laval—Les Îles	Quebec	$65,769
106	Medicine Hat	Alberta	$64,968
107	Willowdale	Ontario	$64,865
108	Edmonton—Strathcona	Alberta	$64,853
109	Repentigny	Quebec	$64,825
110	Louis-Saint-Laurent	Quebec	$64,785
111	Malpeque	Prince Edward Island	$64,631
112	Rivière-des-Mille-Îles	Quebec	$64,382
113	Huron—Bruce	Ontario	$64,366
114	Fundy Royal	New Brunswick	$64,288
115	Ottawa West—Nepean	Ontario	$64,069
116	Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington	Ontario	$63,956
117	Beaches—East York	Ontario	$63,537
118	Elgin—Middlesex—London	Ontario	$63,513
119	Ottawa Centre	Ontario	$63,410
120	St. Paul's	Ontario	$63,397
121	Lethbridge	Alberta	$63,313
122	Calgary East	Alberta	$63,264
123	Alfred-Pellan	Quebec	$63,233
124	Calgary Centre	Alberta	$63,224
125	Perth—Wellington	Ontario	$63,182
126	Oxford	Ontario	$63,180
127	Provencher	Manitoba	$63,156
128	West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country	British Columbia	$63,078
129	Hull—Aylmer	Quebec	$63,049
130	Hamilton Mountain	Ontario	$62,994
131	Montcalm	Quebec	$62,709
132	Toronto—Danforth	Ontario	$62,599
133	Leeds—Grenville	Ontario	$62,545
134	New Westminster—Coquitlam	British Columbia	$62,425
135	Edmonton East	Alberta	$62,330
136	Manicouagan	Quebec	$62,298
137	Abbotsford	British Columbia	$62,277
138	Haldimand—Norfolk	Ontario	$61,984
139	Sarnia—Lambton	Ontario	$61,979
140	Scarborough—Rouge River	Ontario	$61,786
141	London West	Ontario	$61,614
142	Oshawa	Ontario	$61,497
143	Saint Boniface	Manitoba	$61,440
144	Northumberland—Quinte West	Ontario	$61,364
145	Kootenay—Columbia	British Columbia	$60,995
146	Trinity—Spadina	Ontario	$60,659
147	Cariboo—Prince George	British Columbia	$60,629
148	Lambton—Kent—Middlesex	Ontario	$60,224
149	Kingston and the Islands	Ontario	$60,127
150	Battlefords—Lloydminster	Saskatchewan	$60,078
151	Pontiac	Quebec	$60,070
152	Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou	Quebec	$59,992
152	Kenora	Ontario	$59,992
154	Burnaby—Douglas	British Columbia	$59,851
155	Palliser	Saskatchewan	$59,774
156	Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke	Ontario	$59,750
157	Vancouver Kingsway	British Columbia	$59,638
158	Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo	British Columbia	$59,637
159	Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock	Ontario	$59,632
160	Thunder Bay—Superior North	Ontario	$59,495
161	Simcoe North	Ontario	$59,436
162	Dartmouth—Cole Harbour	Nova Scotia	$59,416
163	Brant	Ontario	$59,407
164	St. John's South—Mount Pearl	Newfoundland and Labrador	$59,270
165	Fredericton	New Brunswick	$59,113
166	Selkirk—Interlake	Manitoba	$59,008
167	Thunder Bay—Rainy River	Ontario	$58,977
168	Louis-Hébert	Quebec	$58,488
169	Kelowna—Lake Country	British Columbia	$58,470
170	Cardigan	Prince Edward Island	$58,375
171	Winnipeg South Centre	Manitoba	$58,331
172	Kitchener Centre	Ontario	$58,326
173	Timmins—James Bay	Ontario	$58,192
174	Mississauga East—Cooksville	Ontario	$58,102
175	Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles	Quebec	$57,809
176	Elmwood—Transcona	Manitoba	$57,717
177	Vancouver South	British Columbia	$57,614
178	Parry Sound—Muskoka	Ontario	$57,192
179	Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar	Saskatchewan	$57,189
180	Brandon—Souris	Manitoba	$57,055
181	Ottawa—Vanier	Ontario	$57,035
182	Nipissing—Timiskaming	Ontario	$56,971
183	Don Valley East	Ontario	$56,897
184	Welland	Ontario	$56,872
185	Portage—Lisgar	Manitoba	$56,775
186	Niagara Falls	Ontario	$56,537
187	Peterborough	Ontario	$56,535
188	Parkdale—High Park	Ontario	$56,167
189	Sault Ste. Marie	Ontario	$56,128
190	Cypress Hills—Grasslands	Saskatchewan	$56,067
191	London—Fanshawe	Ontario	$56,054
192	Prince Albert	Saskatchewan	$56,025
193	Vancouver Island North	British Columbia	$56,005
194	Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher	Quebec	$55,968
195	Etobicoke North	Ontario	$55,858
196	Regina—Qu'Appelle	Saskatchewan	$55,831
197	Hamilton East—Stoney Creek	Ontario	$55,574
198	Davenport	Ontario	$55,569
199	Saint-Jean	Quebec	$55,513
200	Windsor—Tecumseh	Ontario	$55,474
201	Skeena—Bulkley Valley	British Columbia	$55,421
202	Richmond	British Columbia	$55,375
203	New Brunswick Southwest	New Brunswick	$55,320
204	Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound	Ontario	$55,220
205	Scarborough—Agincourt	Ontario	$55,141
206	Sudbury	Ontario	$55,132
207	Kings—Hants	Nova Scotia	$55,070
208	Nanaimo—Alberni	British Columbia	$54,951
209	Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry	Ontario	$54,947
210	Beauséjour	New Brunswick	$54,800
211	Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe	New Brunswick	$54,556
212	Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord	Quebec	$54,438
213	Edmonton Centre	Alberta	$54,318
214	Scarborough Centre	Ontario	$53,745
215	Okanagan—Coquihalla	British Columbia	$53,717
216	Burnaby—New Westminster	British Columbia	$53,663
217	Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel	Quebec	$53,522
218	Prince Edward—Hastings	Ontario	$53,143
219	Lévis—Bellechasse	Quebec	$53,140
220	Surrey North	British Columbia	$53,003
221	St. Catharines	Ontario	$52,953
222	Chatham-Kent—Essex	Ontario	$52,932
223	Vancouver Centre	British Columbia	$52,916
224	Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon	British Columbia	$52,846
225	Jonquière—Alma	Quebec	$52,602
226	Nanaimo—Cowichan	British Columbia	$52,433
227	Scarborough Southwest	Ontario	$52,423
228	Compton—Stanstead	Quebec	$52,365
229	York Centre	Ontario	$52,333
230	Honoré-Mercier	Quebec	$52,262
231	Chicoutimi—Le Fjord	Quebec	$52,200
232	Okanagan—Shuswap	British Columbia	$51,998
233	Abitibi—Témiscamingue	Quebec	$51,798
234	Saint John	New Brunswick	$51,535
235	Rivière-du-Nord	Quebec	$51,521
236	Charlottetown	Prince Edward Island	$51,333
237	Central Nova	Nova Scotia	$51,202
238	Scarborough—Guildwood	Ontario	$51,153
239	Avalon	Newfoundland and Labrador	$50,995
240	Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing	Ontario	$50,414
241	Cape Breton—Canso	Nova Scotia	$50,316
242	Winnipeg North	Manitoba	$50,119
243	Victoria	British Columbia	$49,953
244	Brome—Missisquoi	Quebec	$49,913
245	Beauharnois—Salaberry	Quebec	$49,892
246	Toronto Centre	Ontario	$49,773
247	Shefford	Quebec	$49,685
248	Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte	Newfoundland and Labrador	$49,645
249	Egmont	Prince Edward Island	$49,637
250	Berthier—Maskinongé	Quebec	$49,596
251	Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot	Quebec	$49,561
252	London North Centre	Ontario	$49,531
253	Halifax	Nova Scotia	$49,438
254	Mont-Royal	Quebec	$49,414
255	Laval	Quebec	$49,279
256	Beauce	Quebec	$49,172
257	South Shore—St. Margaret's	Nova Scotia	$48,912
258	Yorkton—Melville	Saskatchewan	$48,615
259	British Columbia Southern Interior	British Columbia	$48,523
260	Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean	Quebec	$48,389
261	Tobique—Mactaquac	New Brunswick	$48,335
262	Saint-Laurent—Cartierville	Quebec	$48,250
263	Churchill	Manitoba	$48,206
264	Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley	Nova Scotia	$47,951
265	York South—Weston	Ontario	$47,830
266	Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques	Quebec	$47,743
267	Miramichi	New Brunswick	$47,215
268	Saint-Lambert	Quebec	$47,200
269	Acadie—Bathurst	New Brunswick	$46,728
270	Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup	Quebec	$46,708
271	Windsor West	Ontario	$46,419
272	Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour	Quebec	$46,308
273	York West	Ontario	$46,182
274	Laurentides—Labelle	Quebec	$46,156
275	La Pointe-de-l'Île	Quebec	$46,112
276	Richmond—Arthabaska	Quebec	$46,105
277	West Nova	Nova Scotia	$45,753
278	Joliette	Quebec	$45,630
279	Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River	Saskatchewan	$45,525
280	Madawaska—Restigouche	New Brunswick	$45,514
281	Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine	Quebec	$45,247
282	Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor	Newfoundland and Labrador	$45,100
283	Sydney—Victoria	Nova Scotia	$45,002
284	Drummond	Quebec	$44,789
285	Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine	Quebec	$44,757
286	Vancouver East	British Columbia	$44,526
287	Ahuntsic	Quebec	$44,200
288	Random—Burin—St. George's	Newfoundland and Labrador	$44,112
289	Beauport—Limoilou	Quebec	$43,858
290	Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette	Manitoba	$43,750
291	Jeanne-Le Ber	Quebec	$42,837
292	Mégantic—L'Érable	Quebec	$42,780
293	Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia	Quebec	$41,798
294	Saint-Maurice—Champlain	Quebec	$41,663
295	LaSalle—Émard	Quebec	$41,560
296	Québec	Quebec	$41,359
297	Westmount—Ville-Marie	Quebec	$41,201
298	Trois-Rivières	Quebec	$41,025
299	Hamilton Centre	Ontario	$40,859
300	Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel	Quebec	$40,800
301	Laurier—Sainte-Marie	Quebec	$40,697
302	Outremont	Quebec	$40,202
303	Sherbrooke	Quebec	$39,841
304	Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie	Quebec	$39,531
305	Winnipeg Centre	Manitoba	$37,729
306	Hochelaga	Quebec	$37,132
307	Bourassa	Quebec	$36,981
308	Papineau	Quebec	$36,114

Value: Median total income of households in 2020.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population. Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2011. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.