Montclair, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

3%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Montclair	California	National
Income per capita	$20,988	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$63,245	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,322	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,715	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,720	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,101	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.3%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Montclair is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in Montclair is 14% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Montclair is 3% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Montclair is 21% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,159 $63,245 $126,490

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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Montclair median earnings by income bracket

Montclair employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.5%	17.5%
Manufacturing sector	10.6%	10.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.6%	2.6%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	15.9%
Public administration	1.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	11.0%	11.0%
Other	26.0%	26.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Habra Heights, CA	5,318	$163,750	196.0%
Yorba Linda, CA	68,103	$133,088	140.6%
Eastvale, CA	65,766	$127,881	131.2%
Walnut, CA	29,764	$108,264	95.7%
Norco, CA	27,021	$106,370	92.3%
Montclair, CA	40,041	$63,245	14.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hagerstown, MD	40,027	$41,905	24.3%
Spanish Fork, UT	40,069	$79,846	44.3%
Hilton Head Island, SC	40,000	$86,171	55.8%
Hollister, CA	40,100	$80,670	45.8%
Cape Girardeau, MO	40,100	$45,713	17.4%
Montclair, CA	40,041	$63,245	14.3%

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