Kirkland, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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115%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

111%

Household income NAT. AVG.

32%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kirkland	Washington	National
Income per capita	$64,268	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$116,595	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$145,030	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$81,447	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$77,901	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$47,289	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.4%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Kirkland is 115% higher than the national average
The median household income in Kirkland is 111% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kirkland is 32% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kirkland is 58% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$77,722 $116,595 $233,190

City

$41,894 $62,848 $125,696

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Kirkland median earnings by income bracket

Kirkland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.1%	7.1%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.1%	13.1%
Public administration	1.6%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.5%	3.5%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	45.1%	45.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hunts Point, WA	347	$250,001	351.9%
Yarrow Point, WA	1,353	$250,001	351.9%
Clyde Hill, WA	3,360	$250,001	351.9%
Beaux Arts Village, WA	396	$241,875	337.2%
Woodway, WA	1,077	$196,442	255.1%
Kirkland, WA	91,146	$116,595	110.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carson, CA	91,354	$86,040	55.5%
Santa Barbara, CA	90,911	$81,618	47.5%
Suffolk, VA	91,383	$79,899	44.4%
Westminster, CA	90,857	$67,142	21.4%
Tracy, CA	91,462	$95,741	73.1%
Kirkland, WA	91,146	$116,595	110.8%

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