South University, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South University	Eugene	Oregon
Income per capita	$31,417	$47,686	$42,527
Median household income	$52,718	$79,109	$79,687
Median income owner occupied	$0	$125,032	$102,799
Median income renter occupied	$0	$51,501	$50,552
Median earnings male	$20,122	$41,805	$50,609
Median earnings female	$20,330	$33,982	$35,883
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.0%	6.2%
Poverty level	n/a	20.3%	15.7%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South University is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in South University is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South University is 14% higher than the national average
The poverty level in South University is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,734 $79,109 $158,218

City

$53,119 $79,687 $159,374

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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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South University median earnings by income bracket

South University employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.4%	1.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%	13.7%
Public administration	0.5%	0.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.2%	5.2%
Education, health & social services	40.5%	40.5%
Other	33.2%	33.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Creswell, OR	5,632	$106,784	31.3%
Junction City, OR	6,305	$88,571	8.9%
Coburg, OR	1,424	$83,880	3.1%
Lowell, OR	1,049	$82,918	1.9%
Springfield, OR	64,872	$74,379	8.6%
Eugene, OR	176,249	$79,109	2.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oshawa, ON	176,009	n/a
Garden Grove, CA	176,551	$111,257	36.8%
Salem, OR	177,138	$88,251	8.5%
Peoria, AZ	177,686	$114,157	40.4%
Pembroke Pines, FL	178,777	$102,488	26.0%
Eugene, OR	176,249	$79,109	2.7%

Source: The South University, Eugene, OR 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.

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