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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexKearny MesaSan DiegoCalifornia
Income per capita$47,096$43,090$31,458
Median household income$103,189$83,454$63,783
Median income owner occupied$0$113,929$86,568
Median income renter occupied$0$63,390$43,419
Median earnings male$44,623$47,485$36,599
Median earnings female$46,456$36,193$27,020
Unemployment rate6.2%3.8%5.5%
Poverty leveln/a11.8%15.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kearny Mesa is 58% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Kearny Mesa is 87% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kearny Mesa is 32% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kearny Mesa is 100% lower than the national average

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      $55,630 $83,454 $166,908
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Kearny Mesa median earnings by income bracket

      Kearny Mesa employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.0%4.0%
      Manufacturing sector20.1%20.1%
      Financial & insurance services4.9%4.9%
      Wholesale & retail services9.5%9.5%
      Public administration1.0%1.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.9%4.9%
      Education, health & social services11.2%11.2%
      Other40.6%40.6%

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      Poway, CA49,780$115,332108.5%
      San Diego, CA1,414,545$83,45450.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Calgary, AB1,371,990n/a 
      Dallas, TX1,338,846$54,7471.0%
      San Antonio, TX1,529,133$53,4203.4%
      Philadelphia, PA1,581,531$49,12711.2%
      Phoenix, AZ1,658,422$60,91410.1%
      San Diego, CA1,414,545$83,45450.9%
      Source: The Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).