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IndexHoward BeachNew YorkNew York
Income per capita$n/a$61,924$51,391
Median household income$n/a$98,495$89,985
Median income owner occupiedn/a$156,059$125,982
Median income renter occupiedn/a$78,982$58,659
Median earnings male$n/a$66,292$59,465
Median earnings female$n/a$56,743$44,739
Unemployment raten/a4.4%5.0%
Poverty leveln/a17.3%15.5%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Howard Beach is 100% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Howard Beach is 100% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Howard Beach is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Howard Beach is 100% lower than the national average

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      $65,656 $98,495 $196,990
      City
      $59,984 $89,985 $179,970
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Howard Beach median earnings by income bracket

      Howard Beach employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industryn/an/a
      Manufacturing sectorn/an/a
      Financial & insurance servicesn/an/a
      Wholesale & retail servicesn/an/a
      Public administrationn/an/a
      Transportation, warehousing & utilitiesn/an/a
      Education, health & social servicesn/an/a
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      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Munsey Park, NY2,760$379,337366.4%
      Hewlett Harbor, NY981$378,763365.7%
      Sands Point, NY2,894$376,615363.1%
      Plandome, NY1,397$375,731362.0%
      Woodsburgh, NY841$374,098360.0%
      New York, NY8,575,966$98,49521.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Los Angeles, CA4,130,831$96,34818.5%
      Toronto, ON3,013,752n/a 
      Chicago, IL2,804,582$92,07813.2%
      New York, NY8,575,966$98,49521.1%
      Source: The Howard Beach, New York, 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.