Sandston, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

11%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sandston	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$25,076	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$49,479	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$62,773	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,729	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,034	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,229	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.7%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sandston is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sandston is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sandston is 11% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sandston is 29% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,982 $49,479 $98,958

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

State

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

Nation

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Sandston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.9%	8.9%
Manufacturing sector	8.6%	8.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.6%	2.6%
Wholesale & retail services	15.3%	15.3%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.9%	13.9%
Education, health & social services	5.6%	5.6%
Other	40.0%	40.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Innsbrook, VA	9,081	$93,672	69.3%
Bon Air, VA	17,599	$87,389	58.0%
Chamberlayne, VA	5,116	$85,753	55.0%
Glen Allen, VA	14,842	$77,599	40.3%
Mechanicsville, VA	37,141	$77,291	39.7%
Sandston, VA	6,833	$49,479	10.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mira Monte, CA	6,833	$79,861	44.4%
Hope, BC	6,832	n/a
Louiseville, QC	6,831	n/a
Montevallo, AL	6,829	$38,066	31.2%
Youngtown, AZ	6,837	$42,564	23.1%
Sandston, VA	6,833	$49,479	10.6%

Source: The Sandston, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).