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

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85%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

91%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Laguna Hills	California	National
Income per capita	$83,092	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$155,572	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$181,399	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$111,698	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$79,830	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$58,678	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.5%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Laguna Hills is 85% higher than the national average
The median household income in Laguna Hills is 91% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Laguna Hills is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Laguna Hills is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$103,704 $155,572 $311,144

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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Laguna Hills median earnings by income bracket

Laguna Hills employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.0%	8.0%
Manufacturing sector	12.9%	12.9%
Financial & insurance services	8.0%	8.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.5%	16.5%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	9.1%	9.1%
Other	37.6%	37.6%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coto de Caza, CA	15,939	$303,689	273.4%
Ladera Ranch, CA	25,567	$232,505	185.9%
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Las Flores, CA	5,257	$220,473	171.1%
Newport Beach, CA	90,043	$200,001	145.9%
Laguna Hills, CA	32,468	$155,572	91.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shawnee, OK	32,488	$61,352	24.6%
Orcutt, CA	32,432	$141,527	74.0%
West Falls Church, VA	32,420	$168,958	107.7%
North Cowichan, BC	32,420	n/a
Mundelein, IL	32,418	$134,512	65.4%
Laguna Hills, CA	32,468	$155,572	91.3%

Source: The Laguna Hills, 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.