Boulder Creek, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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56%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

93%

Household income NAT. AVG.

55%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Boulder Creek	California	National
Income per capita	$69,943	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$157,356	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$169,826	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$65,987	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$114,048	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$68,512	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.6%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.8%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Boulder Creek is 56% higher than the national average
The median household income in Boulder Creek is 93% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Boulder Creek is 55% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Boulder Creek is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$104,893 $157,356 $314,712

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Boulder Creek median earnings by income bracket

Boulder Creek employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.0%	15.0%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	3.8%	3.8%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%	5.8%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.7%	2.7%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	40.1%	40.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monte Sereno, CA	3,621	$379,530	366.6%
Loyola, CA	3,526	$376,752	363.2%
Loma Mar, CA	294	$370,727	355.8%
Lexington Hills, CA	2,745	$302,196	271.6%
Saratoga, CA	32,244	$301,158	270.3%
Boulder Creek, CA	5,454	$157,356	93.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bliss Corner, MA	5,454	$94,786	16.5%
Brady, TX	5,454	$67,659	16.8%
Buellton, CA	5,453	$158,656	95.1%
Peculiar, MO	5,455	$110,429	35.8%
Briar, TX	5,456	$90,099	10.8%
Boulder Creek, CA	5,454	$157,356	93.5%

Source: The Boulder Creek, CA 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.