Highland, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Highland	California	National
Income per capita	$42,227	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$93,214	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$130,405	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$54,486	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$50,627	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,935	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.0%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.6%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Highland is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Highland is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Highland is 2% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Highland is 10% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,136 $93,214 $186,428

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

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

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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Highland median earnings by income bracket

Highland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.4%	11.4%
Manufacturing sector	8.9%	8.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	18.2%	18.2%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.1%	12.1%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	30.4%	30.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaumont, CA	49,877	$131,551	61.7%
Redlands, CA	74,429	$121,745	49.7%
Highgrove, CA	6,406	$120,953	48.7%
Jurupa Valley, CA	110,862	$117,599	44.6%
Fontana, CA	220,412	$112,490	38.3%
Highland, CA	56,606	$93,214	14.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hacienda Heights, CA	56,603	$130,404	60.3%
Cathedral City, CA	56,625	$75,142	7.6%
Berwyn, IL	56,642	$91,432	12.4%
Chicopee, MA	56,658	$79,697	2.0%
Burlington, NC	56,679	$67,164	17.4%
Highland, CA	56,606	$93,214	14.6%

Source: The Highland, CA 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.