Cudahy, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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53%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cudahy	California	National
Income per capita	$21,294	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$68,993	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,200	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$64,471	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,989	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,161	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.1%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.7%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cudahy is 53% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cudahy is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cudahy is 4% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Cudahy is 83% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,990 $68,993 $137,986

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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Cudahy median earnings by income bracket

Cudahy employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.3%	18.3%
Manufacturing sector	14.8%	14.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	21.9%	21.9%
Public administration	1.0%	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	5.2%	5.2%
Other	21.6%	21.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rolling Hills, CA	1,468	$376,680	363.1%
Palos Verdes Estates, CA	13,749	$294,476	262.1%
Bradbury, CA	856	$267,428	228.8%
San Marino, CA	13,535	$240,683	195.9%
La Habra Heights, CA	5,470	$239,716	194.7%
Cudahy, CA	24,233	$68,993	15.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tumwater, WA	24,235	$114,964	41.3%
Monsey, NY	24,236	$60,307	25.9%
South Elgin, IL	24,226	$150,165	84.6%
Pelham, AL	24,223	$117,484	44.4%
Bailey's Crossroads, VA	24,246	$103,291	27.0%
Cudahy, CA	24,233	$68,993	15.2%

Source: The Cudahy, 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.