Aptos, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Aptos	California	National
Income per capita	$44,972	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$81,435	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$86,053	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$65,795	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,533	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$45,714	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.9%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.9%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Aptos is 51% higher than the national average
The median household income in Aptos is 47% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Aptos is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Aptos is 61% lower than the national average

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$54,284 $81,435 $162,870

City

$42,517 $63,783 $127,566

State

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

Nation

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Aptos median earnings by income bracket

Aptos employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.9%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	10.6%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	7.5%
Wholesale & retail services	17.4%	13.1%
Public administration	2.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.7%	0.4%
Education, health & social services	11.5%	43.3%
Other	37.4%	26.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lexington Hills, CA	2,617	$146,726	165.2%
Corralitos, CA	2,557	$115,244	108.3%
Pasatiempo, CA	1,288	$104,842	89.5%
Scotts Valley, CA	11,824	$104,150	88.3%
Elkhorn, CA	1,091	$103,750	87.5%
Aptos, CA	5,842	$81,435	47.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sharon, MA	5,841	$126,968	129.5%
Kingston, TN	5,841	$45,575	17.6%
Fruit Heights, UT	5,840	$106,128	91.8%
Richmond, MI	5,844	$46,750	15.5%
Woodcliff Lake, NJ	5,844	$150,862	172.7%
Aptos, CA	5,842	$81,435	47.2%

Source: The Aptos, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).