Brentwood, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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42%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

107%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brentwood	California	National
Income per capita	$63,584	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$168,563	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$181,022	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$109,000	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$95,953	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,444	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brentwood is 42% higher than the national average
The median household income in Brentwood is 107% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brentwood is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brentwood is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$112,364 $168,563 $337,126

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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Brentwood median earnings by income bracket

Brentwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.8%	12.8%
Manufacturing sector	11.7%	11.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	12.9%	12.9%
Public administration	7.4%	7.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.5%	9.5%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	29.8%	29.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Norris Canyon, CA	818	$375,658	361.9%
Camino Tassajara, CA	6,002	$367,837	352.3%
Diablo, CA	867	$365,433	349.3%
Blackhawk, CA	10,905	$251,968	209.8%
Danville, CA	46,118	$249,254	206.5%
Brentwood, CA	65,405	$168,563	107.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dublin, CA	65,416	$225,947	177.8%
Port Orange, FL	65,435	$84,274	3.6%
Halton Hills, ON	65,483	n/a
Haverhill, MA	65,500	$103,387	27.1%
Cheyenne, WY	65,554	$100,564	23.6%
Brentwood, CA	65,405	$168,563	107.3%

Source: The Brentwood, 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.