Brentwood, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

62%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brentwood	New York	National
Income per capita	$29,439	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$89,872	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$103,104	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$47,920	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,610	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,301	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.3%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brentwood is 1% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brentwood is 62% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brentwood is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brentwood is 38% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,908 $89,872 $179,744

City

$40,489 $60,741 $121,482

State

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

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	11.9%	11.9%
Manufacturing sector	16.8%	16.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	17.4%	17.4%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.2%	10.2%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	26.7%	26.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntington Bay, NY	1,614	$250,001	351.9%
Laurel Hollow, NY	1,967	$250,001	351.9%
Cold Spring Harbor, NY	2,864	$250,001	351.9%
Old Field, NY	915	$250,000	351.9%
Head of the Harbor, NY	1,454	$215,833	290.1%
Brentwood, NY	62,743	$89,872	62.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Springfield, OR	62,729	$49,938	9.7%
Coon Rapids, MN	62,706	$76,169	37.7%
La Habra, CA	62,787	$83,532	51.0%
Montebello, CA	62,697	$62,781	13.5%
Waltham, MA	62,597	$95,851	73.3%
Brentwood, NY	62,743	$89,872	62.5%

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