The Oceanside, CA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Oceanside is $28,452, which is 10% lower than than the California average and 5% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $58,949, which is 8% lower than than the California average and 7% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Oceanside is 4%, which is 6% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Oceanside is 14% which is 9% lower than than the national average.