Monterey Park, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Monterey Park	California	National
Income per capita	$45,226	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$92,998	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$140,803	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$71,595	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,647	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,790	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.0%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Monterey Park is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Monterey Park is 14% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Monterey Park is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Monterey Park is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$61,992 $92,998 $185,996

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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Monterey Park median earnings by income bracket

Monterey Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.1%	6.1%
Manufacturing sector	10.0%	10.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.2%	4.2%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	3.8%	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.0%	10.0%
Education, health & social services	14.8%	14.8%
Other	32.4%	32.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bradbury, CA	856	$267,428	228.8%
La Cañada Flintridge, CA	20,543	$253,718	211.9%
San Marino, CA	13,535	$240,683	195.9%
La Habra Heights, CA	5,470	$239,716	194.7%
Hermosa Beach, CA	19,749	$211,942	160.6%
Monterey Park, CA	62,573	$92,998	14.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Leander, TX	62,512	$157,863	94.1%
Petaluma, CA	62,491	$138,597	70.4%
Malden, MA	62,735	$107,304	31.9%
Terre Haute, IN	62,758	$55,666	31.6%
La Mesa, CA	62,341	$107,339	32.0%
Monterey Park, CA	62,573	$92,998	14.3%

Source: The Monterey Park, 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.