Daly City, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

81%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Daly City	California	National
Income per capita	$39,124	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$99,910	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$120,569	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$76,099	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,902	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$39,447	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.7%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Daly City is 31% higher than the national average
The median household income in Daly City is 81% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Daly City is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Daly City is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$66,600 $99,910 $199,820

City

$42,517 $63,783 $127,566

State

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

Nation

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Daly City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	7.6%	7.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.9%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	15.2%	15.2%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.2%	12.2%
Education, health & social services	12.4%	12.4%
Other	33.2%	33.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Piedmont, CA	11,454	$250,001	351.9%
Hillsborough, CA	11,608	$250,001	351.9%
Belvedere, CA	2,246	$247,768	347.9%
El Granada, CA	6,069	$191,445	246.1%
San Carlos, CA	29,647	$189,739	243.0%
Daly City, CA	107,197	$99,910	80.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Highlands Ranch, CO	107,017	$127,093	129.7%
Greeley, CO	107,445	$57,537	4.0%
Lewisville, TX	107,740	$67,026	21.2%
Jurupa Valley, CA	106,646	$77,787	40.6%
Meridian, ID	107,787	$76,403	38.1%
Daly City, CA	107,197	$99,910	80.6%

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