New Rochelle, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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67%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

3%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	New Rochelle	New York	National
Income per capita	$49,693	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$81,735	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$130,841	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$50,239	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,260	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,610	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.0%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in New Rochelle is 67% higher than the national average
The median household income in New Rochelle is 48% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in New Rochelle is 3% lower than the national average
The poverty level in New Rochelle is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,484 $81,735 $163,470

City

$40,489 $60,741 $121,482

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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New Rochelle median earnings by income bracket

New Rochelle employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.9%	12.9%
Manufacturing sector	4.9%	4.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.7%	4.7%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	11.5%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.0%	6.0%
Education, health & social services	15.5%	15.5%
Other	36.0%	36.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plandome, NY	1,346	$250,001	351.9%
Sands Point, NY	2,785	$250,001	351.9%
Brookville, NY	3,599	$250,001	351.9%
Roslyn Estates, NY	1,385	$250,001	351.9%
Scarsdale, NY	17,890	$250,001	351.9%
New Rochelle, NY	79,367	$81,735	47.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Airdrie, AB	79,163	n/a
Folsom, CA	79,584	$118,006	113.3%
Lakewood, CA	79,676	$96,487	74.4%
Saint-Jérôme, QC	79,702	n/a
Drummondville, QC	79,029	n/a
New Rochelle, NY	79,367	$81,735	47.7%

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