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65%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
78%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMorningside HeightsNew YorkNew York
Income per capita$49,122$41,625$34,212
Median household income$98,486$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$58,166$45,932$40,464
Median earnings female$33,807$38,728$30,906
Unemployment rate3.3%4.2%4.8%
Poverty leveln/a17.3%15.5%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Morningside Heights is 65% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Morningside Heights is 78% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Morningside Heights is 28% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Morningside Heights is 100% lower than the national average

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      $44,692 $67,046 $134,092
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      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.

      Morningside Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Morningside Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.2%2.2%
      Manufacturing sector2.8%2.8%
      Financial & insurance services6.9%6.9%
      Wholesale & retail services7.0%7.0%
      Public administration2.2%2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.6%2.6%
      Education, health & social services36.1%36.1%
      Other35.2%35.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Plandome, NY1,346$250,001351.9%
      Hewlett Bay Park, NY351$250,001351.9%
      Hewlett Harbor, NY946$250,001351.9%
      Woodsburgh, NY818$250,001351.9%
      Munsey Park, NY2,696$250,001351.9%
      New York, NY8,379,552$67,04621.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Los Angeles, CA3,973,278$65,29018.0%
      Toronto, ON3,013,752n/a 
      Chicago, IL2,699,347$62,09712.2%
      New York, NY8,379,552$67,04621.2%
      Source: The Morningside Heights, New York, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).