East Palo Alto, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

51%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	East Palo Alto	California	National
Income per capita	$32,072	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$83,511	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$104,371	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$61,524	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,243	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,361	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.4%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in East Palo Alto is 8% higher than the national average
The median household income in East Palo Alto is 51% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in East Palo Alto is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in East Palo Alto is 25% lower than the national average

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$55,668 $83,511 $167,022

City

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

State

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

Nation

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East Palo Alto employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.1%	14.1%
Manufacturing sector	12.2%	12.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.2%	10.2%
Public administration	0.1%	0.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.7%	6.7%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	45.2%	45.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Los Altos Hills, CA	8,496	$250,001	351.9%
Hillsborough, CA	11,608	$250,001	351.9%
Atherton, CA	7,060	$250,001	351.9%
Loyola, CA	3,404	$250,001	351.9%
Emerald Lake Hills, CA	4,893	$250,001	351.9%
East Palo Alto, CA	29,448	$83,511	51.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stockbridge, GA	29,446	$58,401	5.6%
Norwood, MA	29,446	$90,341	63.3%
Oak Park, MI	29,446	$54,202	2.0%
Seguin, TX	29,458	$49,976	9.7%
Suisun City, CA	29,459	$82,325	48.8%
East Palo Alto, CA	29,448	$83,511	51.0%

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