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104%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
112%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexCarnelian BayCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$91,346$45,980$44,883
Median household income$172,710$95,535$81,333
Median income owner occupied$202,710$130,228$106,172
Median income renter occupied$0$64,137$52,080
Median earnings male$137,553$52,776$54,343
Median earnings female$80,817$38,938$38,439
Unemployment rate0.0%6.8%4.9%
Poverty level3.7%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Carnelian Bay is 104% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Carnelian Bay is 112% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Carnelian Bay is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Carnelian Bay is 75% lower than the national average

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      $115,128 $172,710 $345,420
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      $63,683 $95,535 $191,070
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Carnelian Bay median earnings by income bracket

      Carnelian Bay employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.9%8.9%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services5.3%5.3%
      Wholesale & retail services6.3%6.3%
      Public administration11.1%11.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.3%5.3%
      Education, health & social services16.3%16.3%
      Other46.8%46.8%

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      Truckee, CA17,023$148,84183.0%
      Carnelian Bay, CA586$172,710112.3%

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      Source: The Carnelian Bay, 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.