North Highlands, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	North Highlands	California	National
Income per capita	$33,029	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$75,346	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$93,183	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$58,284	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,418	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,457	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.6%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Highlands is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in North Highlands is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Highlands is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in North Highlands is 43% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,225 $75,346 $150,692

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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North Highlands median earnings by income bracket

North Highlands employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.0%	19.0%
Manufacturing sector	6.0%	6.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	20.4%	20.4%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.2%	11.2%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	27.9%	27.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Granite Bay, CA	23,374	$250,147	207.6%
Gold River, CA	8,100	$198,990	144.7%
Folsom, CA	82,389	$173,212	113.0%
Rocklin, CA	69,145	$150,823	85.4%
Mather, CA	4,392	$146,908	80.6%
North Highlands, CA	50,172	$75,346	7.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Georgina, ON	50,195	n/a
Columbus, IN	50,148	$99,744	22.6%
Cedar Hill, TX	50,139	$113,120	39.1%
St. Louis Park, MN	50,208	$126,616	55.7%
Saginaw, MI	50,125	$46,701	42.6%
North Highlands, CA	50,172	$75,346	7.4%

Source: The North Highlands, 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.