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260%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
228%
Household income NAT. AVG.
19%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMontecitoCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$107,319$31,458$29,829
Median household income$181,316$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$189,013$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$105,052$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$57,344$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$19,483$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level5.3%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Montecito is 260% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Montecito is 228% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Montecito is 19% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Montecito is 65% lower than the national average

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      $120,865 $181,316 $362,632
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Montecito median earnings by income bracket

      Montecito employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.4%10.4%
      Manufacturing sector6.1%6.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services5.7%5.7%
      Public administration0.6%0.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services22.7%22.7%
      Other46.9%46.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mission Canyon, CA2,649$150,924172.8%
      Toro Canyon, CA1,918$119,286115.6%
      Summerland, CA745$108,63396.4%
      Goleta, CA32,142$98,03577.2%
      Santa Barbara, CA90,911$81,61847.5%
      Montecito, CA8,210$181,316227.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Drummond/North Elmsley, ON8,210n/a 
      St. Martin, MS8,211$52,9314.3%
      Milton, WA8,211$77,06439.3%
      Center Line, MI8,212$45,21018.3%
      Breaux Bridge, LA8,213$41,55624.9%
      Montecito, CA8,210$181,316227.7%
      Source: The Montecito, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).