Astoria-Long Island City, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

21%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Astoria-Long Island City	New York	New York
Income per capita	$33,439	$41,625	$34,212
Median household income	$57,906	$67,046	$60,741
Median income owner occupied	$0	$104,217	$83,277
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,724	$38,983
Median earnings male	$41,841	$45,932	$40,464
Median earnings female	$36,618	$38,728	$30,906
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.2%	4.8%
Poverty level	n/a	17.3%	15.5%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Astoria-Long Island City is 12% higher than the national average
The median household income in Astoria-Long Island City is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Astoria-Long Island City is 21% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Astoria-Long Island City is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,692 $67,046 $134,092

City

$40,489 $60,741 $121,482

State

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

Nation

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Astoria-Long Island City median earnings by income bracket

Astoria-Long Island City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.2%	1.0%
Manufacturing sector	3.4%	0.1%
Financial & insurance services	5.5%	4.9%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	11.7%
Public administration	3.2%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.5%	2.0%
Education, health & social services	11.9%	30.0%
Other	42.7%	39.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Woodsburgh, NY	818	$250,001	351.9%
Munsey Park, NY	2,696	$250,001	351.9%
Hewlett Bay Park, NY	351	$250,001	351.9%
Plandome, NY	1,346	$250,001	351.9%
Sands Point, NY	2,785	$250,001	351.9%
New York, NY	8,379,552	$67,046	21.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Los Angeles, CA	3,973,278	$65,290	18.0%
Toronto, ON	3,013,752	n/a
Chicago, IL	2,699,347	$62,097	12.2%
New York, NY	8,379,552	$67,046	21.2%

Source: The Astoria-Long Island City, New York, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Astoria-Long Island City, New York, NY Employment