Carpinteria, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Carpinteria	California	National
Income per capita	$42,554	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$74,868	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$108,925	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$68,266	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,729	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,490	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.6%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Carpinteria is 43% higher than the national average
The median household income in Carpinteria is 35% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Carpinteria is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Carpinteria is 50% lower than the national average

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$49,907 $74,868 $149,736

City

$42,517 $63,783 $127,566

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Carpinteria employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.6%	15.6%
Manufacturing sector	7.1%	7.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	12.9%	12.9%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	16.4%	16.4%
Other	38.7%	38.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Montecito, CA	8,210	$181,316	227.7%
Mission Canyon, CA	2,649	$150,924	172.8%
Toro Canyon, CA	1,918	$119,286	115.6%
Summerland, CA	745	$108,633	96.4%
Oak View, CA	6,557	$97,917	77.0%
Carpinteria, CA	13,449	$74,868	35.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newington, VA	13,452	$137,694	148.9%
Perth East, ON	13,452	n/a
Lake Forest Park, WA	13,455	$138,043	149.5%
Nesconset, NY	13,440	$125,409	126.7%
Whitehall, PA	13,437	$66,667	20.5%
Carpinteria, CA	13,449	$74,868	35.3%

Source: The Carpinteria, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).