The median after-tax income of Canadian economic families and persons not in an economic family was $53,500 in 2013, virtually unchanged from 2012. The median after-tax income of economic families of two or more people was $72,200, while for persons not in an economic family, the median was $28,200 in 2013.Median after-tax income by family type
Families whose highest income earner was 65 years or older (senior families) had a median after-tax income of $52,500 in 2013, compared with $77,100 for non-senior families. Canadians 65 years or older not living in an economic family recorded a median after-tax income of $25,700, while their non-senior counterparts reported $29,800. For two-parent families with children, median after-tax income was $85,000. Among lone-parent families, median after-tax income was $41,700 in 2013. Lone-parent families headed by a woman had a median after-tax income of $39,400.
Source: The Daily — Canadian Income Survey, 2013 – Statistics Canada
