Forestbrook, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Forestbrook	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$41,585	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$82,142	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$83,365	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$78,605	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,623	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,366	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.3%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Forestbrook is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Forestbrook is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Forestbrook is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Forestbrook is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,755 $82,142 $164,284

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

State

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

Nation

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Forestbrook median earnings by income bracket

Forestbrook employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.7%	6.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.7%	0.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	37.3%	37.3%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.1%	10.1%
Education, health & social services	5.7%	5.7%
Other	34.9%	34.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Briarcliffe Acres, SC	540	$219,692	170.1%
Murrells Inlet, SC	9,626	$91,083	12.0%
Surfside Beach, SC	4,617	$88,493	8.8%
Red Hill, SC	16,638	$72,318	11.1%
Socastee, SC	26,401	$70,959	12.8%
Forestbrook, SC	7,853	$82,142	1.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plumas Lake, CA	7,854	$154,391	89.8%
Payette, ID	7,854	$71,215	12.4%
Guadalupe, CA	7,848	$83,095	2.2%
Gonzales, TX	7,847	$72,605	10.7%
Three Rivers, MI	7,859	$62,721	22.9%
Forestbrook, SC	7,853	$82,142	1.0%

Source: The Forestbrook, SC 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.