Median family income in Waterloo Region, at $74,000 in 2006, was 7% higher than the Provincial median http://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/regionalGovernment/resources/waterlooregionprofile.pdf (PDF, 806 kBytes)
Median income for a "cultural employee" (artist) in Waterloo Region was $40,000 in 2005, but this is declining by about $500/year http://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/regionalGovernment/resources/waterlooregionprofile.pdf (PDF, 806 kBytes)