East Brooklyn, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

East Brooklyn employment information

Index	East Brooklyn	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$24,182	$31,502	$29,829
Median household income	$45,893	$59,196	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,179	$75,354	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$83,750	$34,488	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$40,474	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,250	$27,197	$26,250
Unemployment rate	11.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.3%	14.0%	15.1%

The East Brooklyn, IL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in East Brooklyn is $24,182, which is 23% lower than than the Illinois average and 19% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $45,893, which is 22% lower than than the Illinois average and 17% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in East Brooklyn is 12%, which is 155% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in East Brooklyn is 2% which is 85% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$30,592$45,893$91,786

City

$39,460$59,196$118,392

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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The income per capita in East Brooklyn is 19% lower than the national average.
The median household income in East Brooklyn is 17% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in East Brooklyn is 155% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in East Brooklyn is 85% lower than the national average.

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East Brooklyn median earnings by income bracket

East Brooklyn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.6%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	21.4%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	14.3%	9.1%
Wholesale & retail services	7.1%	9.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.6%	9.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	45.5%
Other	50.0%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Union Hill, IL	32	$72,083	30%
Bonfield, IL	337	$71,250	29%
Symerton, IL	105	$67,708	22%
Herscher, IL	1,462	$66,838	21%
Gardner, IL	1,242	$66,705	21%
East Brooklyn, IL	132	$45,893	17%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coldiron, KY	132	$21,361	61%
Prathersville, MO	132	$53,333	4%
New Trier, MN	132	$56,458	2%
Bluff City, KS	132	$23,571	57%
Alvo, NE	132	$39,167	29%
East Brooklyn, IL	132	$45,893	17%

Source: The East Brooklyn, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).