Fordham, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

74%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fordham	New York	New York
Income per capita	$15,878	$41,625	$34,212
Median household income	$37,284	$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	$27,282	$45,932	$40,464
Median earnings female	$21,092	$38,728	$30,906
Unemployment rate	8.1%	4.2%	4.8%
Poverty level	n/a	17.3%	15.5%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fordham is 47% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fordham is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fordham is 74% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Fordham 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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Fordham median earnings by income bracket

Fordham employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.9%	11.9%
Manufacturing sector	5.0%	5.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	15.2%	15.2%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.4%	16.4%
Education, health & social services	10.4%	10.4%
Other	37.2%	37.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Roslyn Estates, NY	1,385	$250,001	351.9%
Munsey Park, NY	2,696	$250,001	351.9%
East Hills, NY	7,189	$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 Fordham, New York, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Fordham, New York, NY Employment