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Perth, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,469 Population 1,372/sq mi density
$63,200 Median Income $45,960 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$970 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 238 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$63,200 median income, 12.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $970/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$63,200
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,960
18% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
258% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.0%
13% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Perth vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Perth’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,200
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,960
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$884
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$884
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.3%
66% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.4%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
89% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.4%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work From Home 25.3%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
201

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$63,200
Per Capita Income$45,960
Avg Weekly Wage$884

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate12.9%
Poverty Rate14.0%

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone76.4%
Public Transit0.6%
Work From Home25.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments201

Tax