Golden Hills, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

52%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Golden Hills	California	National
Income per capita	$36,061	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$77,586	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,177	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$64,617	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$61,530	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,727	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.9%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Golden Hills is 21% higher than the national average
The median household income in Golden Hills is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Golden Hills is 52% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Golden Hills is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,718 $77,586 $155,172

City

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

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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Golden Hills median earnings by income bracket

Golden Hills employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.2%	12.2%
Manufacturing sector	16.4%	16.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	12.0%	12.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.0%	11.0%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	24.1%	24.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Keene, CA	257	$89,115	61.1%
Bear Valley Springs, CA	5,291	$73,194	32.3%
Stallion Springs, CA	2,996	$64,028	15.7%
Tehachapi, CA	12,718	$47,039	15.0%
Golden Hills, CA	10,234	$77,586	40.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shasta Lake, CA	10,235	$48,257	12.8%
East Stroudsburg, PA	10,232	$56,297	1.8%
Elgin, TX	10,231	$70,313	27.1%
Browns Mills, NJ	10,228	$67,397	21.8%
Belle Chasse, LA	10,241	$85,360	54.3%
Golden Hills, CA	10,234	$77,586	40.2%

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