Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, Municipalité

Median after-tax income of households

$57,200

In 2020, the median after-tax income of households in Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) was $57,200, a change of 8.3% from $52,800 in 2015Footnote 1.

Distribution of households by household after-tax income, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) and higher level geographies, 2020

Number and median after-tax income of households, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015 and 2020

Number and median after-tax income of households, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015 and 2020
Geography Number of households Median after-tax income of households
2016 2021 % change 2015 2020 % change
Saint-André-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) 245 255 4.1 57,600 62,000 7.6
Saint-Bruno-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) 225 235 4.4 48,800 55,600 13.9
Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) 365 385 5.5 52,800 57,200 8.3
Saint-Germain (Paroisse (municipalité de)) 130 140 7.7 52,800 55,200 4.5
Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska (Paroisse (municipalité de)) 155 165 6.5 60,800 63,200 3.9
Saint-Pascal (Ville) 1,555 1,560 0.3 51,200 54,800 7.0

Employment income and labour market related income and benefits in 2019 and 2020

Employment income

Nationally, the number of persons aged 15 and over with no or low employment income increased substantially in 2020 compared with before the pandemic in 2019. In Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 5 more people in 2020 than in 2019 had no employment income, while 5 more people had employment income between $1 and $19,999 and 15 fewer people had employment income between $20,000 and $59,999 in 2020 than in 2019.

Labour market related income

As for labour market related income, which comprises employment income, emergency and recovery benefits, and employment insurance (EI) benefits, there typically were far fewer null and low amounts. In Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 0 people in 2020 than in 2019 had no labour market related income, while 45 fewer, 20 more and 15 more people had labour market related income between $1 and $14,999, between $15,000 and $59,999, and at or over $60,000, respectively, in 2020 than in 2019.

  • Distribution of employment income, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2019 and 2020

    Distribution of employment income, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2019 and 2020

  • Distribution of labour market related income, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2019 and 2020

    Distribution of labour market related income, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2019 and 2020

Pandemic-related income support benefits

74.7%

In 2020, the percentage of persons 15 years and older in Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) with income from any COVID-19 government income support and benefits was 74.7%,Footnote 2 while the percentage with income from earning replacement benefits was 32.2%.Footnote 3

Prevalence of and median income from COVID-19 income and support benefits and earning replacement benefits, Canada, Quebec [PR], Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) and neighbouring census subdivisions, 2020

Prevalence of and median income from COVID-19 income and support benefits and earning replacement benefits, Canada, Quebec [PR], Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) and neighbouring census subdivisions, 2020
Geography Percent with COVID-19 related benefits Median COVID-19 related benefits Percent with COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits Percent with earning replacement benefits Median earning replacement benefits
Canada 68.4 970 27.6 8,000 31.2 8,700
Picard (Unorganized) x x x x x x
Quebec [PR] 71.2 900 28.5 7,000 33.1 8,000
Saint-André-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) 72.0 900 22.6 6,000 29.0 7,550
Saint-Bruno-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) 80.0 890 28.9 5,480 35.6 8,000
Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité) 74.7 900 25.3 5,040 32.2 6,000
Saint-Germain (Paroisse (municipalité de)) 69.4 830 24.5 6,000 34.7 7,000
Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska (Paroisse (municipalité de)) 71.4 900 23.8 6,000 34.9 7,100
Saint-Pascal (Ville) 75.7 870 24.1 5,520 30.2 6,500

Prevalence of total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2020 Footnote 4

Prevalence of total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2020 Footnote 4
Geography Total income Employment income Labour market related income Earning replacement benefits
Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+
Canada 98.7 98.3 88.5 83.9 92.3 88.0 36.7 38.1
Quebec [PR] 99.0 98.6 90.3 86.9 93.1 89.9 42.4 38.8
Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (CSD) 97.1 97.3 97.1 89.2 97.1 91.9 45.7 35.1

Median total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2020 Footnote 4

Median total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (Municipalité), 2020 Footnote 4
Geography Total income Employment income Labour market related income Earning replacement benefits
Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+
Canada 57,200 46,400 56,400 41,600 56,800 43,200 8,500 10,000
Quebec [PR] 55,200 48,400 52,400 41,200 54,000 43,200 7,550 8,500
Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (CSD) 50,800 44,400 46,400 36,000 50,400 38,800 6,000 6,750
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