Oakland Park, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 18%

Household income 16%

Unemployment 65%

Index	Oakland Park	Florida	National
Income per capita	$24,314	$27,598	$29,829
Median household income	$46,447	$48,900	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,536	$59,209	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,298	$34,622	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,292	$31,444	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,299	$25,332	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.7%	4.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.6%	16.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Oakland Park is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Oakland Park is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oakland Park is 65% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Oakland Park is 23% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,961$46,447$92,894

City

$32,596$48,900$97,800

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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Oakland Park median earnings by income bracket

Oakland Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.6%	1.2%
Manufacturing sector	8.2%	0.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	5.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.4%	16.5%
Public administration	3.9%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.6%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	7.4%	28.2%
Other	38.7%	39.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lazy Lake, FL	34	$242,813	338.9%
Golden Beach, FL	635	$150,938	172.8%
Sea Ranch Lakes, FL	663	$128,750	132.7%
Parkland, FL	28,354	$128,292	131.9%
Cooper City, FL	34,364	$92,388	67.0%
Oakland Park, FL	43,660	$46,447	16.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lompoc, CA	43,678	$46,728	15.5%
Pittsfield, MA	43,632	$45,206	18.3%
El Centro, CA	43,699	$41,849	24.4%
North Miami Beach, FL	43,722	$38,058	31.2%
Danville, CA	43,758	$146,603	165.0%
Oakland Park, FL	43,660	$46,447	16.0%

Source: The Oakland Park, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).