Melrose Park, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

98%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Melrose Park	New York	National
Income per capita	$64,401	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$161,212	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$161,798	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$86,714	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,125	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.0%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Melrose Park is 43% higher than the national average
The median household income in Melrose Park is 98% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Melrose Park is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Melrose Park is 67% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$107,463 $161,212 $322,424

City

$59,984 $89,985 $179,970

State

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

Nation

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Melrose Park median earnings by income bracket

Melrose Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.7%	4.7%
Manufacturing sector	18.4%	18.4%
Financial & insurance services	5.7%	5.7%
Wholesale & retail services	5.5%	5.5%
Public administration	14.0%	14.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.9%	9.9%
Education, health & social services	16.3%	16.3%
Other	25.4%	25.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Skaneateles, NY	2,481	$152,522	87.5%
Aurora, NY	675	$124,487	53.1%
Union Springs, NY	1,300	$120,262	47.9%
Lakeland, NY	2,605	$116,682	43.5%
Cayuga, NY	448	$105,740	30.0%
Melrose Park, NY	2,319	$161,212	98.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ahwahnee, CA	2,319	$114,866	41.2%
Corralitos, CA	2,319	$254,278	212.6%
Snow Hill, NC	2,319	$41,242	49.3%
Buchanan, NY	2,319	$168,801	107.5%
Demorest, GA	2,318	$67,638	16.8%
Melrose Park, NY	2,319	$161,212	98.2%

Source: The Melrose Park, NY 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.