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420%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
352%
Household income NAT. AVG.
57%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHillsboroughCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$154,978$31,458$29,829
Median household income$250,001$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$250,001$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$181,339$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$149,167$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$71,897$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level2.9%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hillsborough is 420% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Hillsborough is 352% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hillsborough is 57% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hillsborough is 81% lower than the national average

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      $166,650 $250,001 $500,002
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Hillsborough median earnings by income bracket

      Hillsborough employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.0%2.0%
      Manufacturing sector9.6%9.6%
      Financial & insurance services16.3%16.3%
      Wholesale & retail services9.8%9.8%
      Public administration0.9%0.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.0%2.0%
      Education, health & social services20.6%20.6%
      Other36.3%36.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Atherton, CA7,060$250,001351.9%
      Los Altos Hills, CA8,496$250,001351.9%
      Loyola, CA3,404$250,001351.9%
      Emerald Lake Hills, CA4,893$250,001351.9%
      Woodside, CA5,593$250,001351.9%
      Hillsborough, CA11,608$250,001351.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Seven Hills, OH11,597$81,12846.6%
      Winton, CA11,619$46,97715.1%
      Jefferson, GA11,619$70,76627.9%
      View Park-Windsor Hills, CA11,621$95,97773.5%
      Cedarburg, WI11,592$79,86844.4%
      Hillsborough, CA11,608$250,001351.9%
      Source: The Hillsborough, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).