Ben Avon, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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74%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

72%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ben Avon	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$78,227	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$139,778	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$175,914	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$81,418	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$110,943	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$62,409	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.5%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ben Avon is 74% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ben Avon is 72% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ben Avon is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ben Avon is 77% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$93,176 $139,778 $279,556

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Ben Avon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.2%	7.2%
Manufacturing sector	10.1%	10.1%
Financial & insurance services	13.3%	13.3%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%	4.2%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	40.4%	40.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fox Chapel, PA	5,208	$353,081	334.1%
Sewickley Heights, PA	667	$290,642	257.3%
Thornburg, PA	424	$280,153	244.5%
Edgeworth, PA	1,585	$277,701	241.4%
Ben Avon Heights, PA	327	$274,994	238.1%
Ben Avon, PA	1,992	$139,778	71.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Golden Meadow, LA	1,992	$78,097	4.0%
New Johnsonville, TN	1,992	$96,838	19.1%
Woodcreek, TX	1,992	$96,572	18.7%
Houston, AK	1,991	$78,736	3.2%
Junction City, KY	1,993	$47,934	41.1%
Ben Avon, PA	1,992	$139,778	71.9%

Source: The Ben Avon, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.