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Highest Income in Trinidad and Tobago

Top 22 cities ranked by highest income

Highest Income — Trinidad and Tobago

1 Peñal PED $18,308
2 Tunapuna TUP $18,308
3 Siparia SIP $18,308
4 Scarborough 11 $18,308
5 Sangre Grande SGE $18,308
6 San Fernando 10 $18,308
7 Rio Claro 03 $18,308
8 Princes Town PRT $18,308
9 Port of Spain 05 $18,308
10 Point Fortin PTF $18,308
11 Petit Valley DMN $18,308
12 Arima 01 $18,308
13 Paradise TUP $18,308
14 Mon Repos 10 $18,308
15 Marabella 10 $18,308
16 Laventille SJL $18,308
17 Gasparillo CTT $18,308
18 Diego Martin DMN $18,308
19 Couva CTT $18,308
20 Claxton Bay CTT $18,308
21 Chaguanas CHA $18,308
22 Arouca TUP $18,308

The highest-income cities in Trinidad and Tobago represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Peñal leads with a median household income of $18,308. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Peñal earn $18,308 — that's -76% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.

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