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Wealthiest neighbourhoods in Chatham-Kent

Money in Chatham-Kent tends to cluster in a few pockets. The citywide median family income is about $82,000, and only 14.3% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing. About 73.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Wilsonwood tops the wealthiest list at $112,000 in median family income, with a typical resident around 50 years old. Botany follows at $108,000, and Wallaceburg and Rondeau Bay Estates tie at $100,000. Pain Court and Holiday Harbour aren't far behind, both around $99,000.

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Median family income
$82,000p25
30%+ of income on housing
14.3%p30
Owner-occupied
73.7%p35
Density
718 /km²p20

The first bar is the headline ranking metric; the rest are related axes for context. Bars are the Chatham-Kentaggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas.

Top neighbourhoods in Chatham-Kent by median after-tax family income

Neighbourhoodmedian after-tax family incomeMedian age
1. St. Clair & Gregory · Chatham-Kent$123,00044.8
2. Talbot & Klondyke · Chatham-Kent$119,00036.4
3. Tweedsmuir & Wedgewood · Chatham-Kent$115,00042.8
4. Wilsonwood · Chatham-Kent$112,00050.0
5. Botany · Chatham-Kent$108,00053.2
6. Lacroix & Indian Creek · Chatham-Kent$107,00050.0
7. St. Clair & McNaughton · Chatham-Kent$106,00054.0
8. Queen & Wheatley · Chatham-Kent$106,00039.6
9. McNaughton & Keil · Chatham-Kent$102,00046.8
10. Communication & Fairview · Chatham-Kent$101,00052.8
11. St. George & Irish School · Chatham-Kent$100,00042.8
12. Wallaceburg · Chatham-Kent$100,00049.6
13. Rondeau Bay Estates · Chatham-Kent$100,00060.0
14. Pain Court · Chatham-Kent$99,00045.2
15. Holiday Harbour · Chatham-Kent$99,00061.6
16. Sandison · Chatham-Kent$98,00046.0
17. Oungah · Chatham-Kent$98,00043.2
18. Park & Wedgewood · Chatham-Kent$97,00038.4
19. Lacroix Street Extension & Orangewood · Chatham-Kent$97,00043.2
20. Communication & Grand · Chatham-Kent$96,00050.0

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Common questions

What is the wealthiest neighbourhood in Chatham-Kent?

Wilsonwood, with a median family income of about $112,000, the highest in Chatham-Kent. Botany is next at $108,000.

What is the average income in Chatham-Kent?

The citywide median family income is about $82,000. Several neighbourhoods, like Wilsonwood and Botany, run well above that.

Do people in Chatham-Kent struggle with housing costs?

Not especially. Only about 14.3% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing, a relatively low share.

How old are residents in Chatham-Kent's wealthiest neighbourhoods?

It varies. Wilsonwood's typical resident is 50, while Rondeau Bay Estates and Holiday Harbour skew older, both 60 or older.