Oceano, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Oceano	California	National
Income per capita	$30,622	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$66,261	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$71,085	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$65,232	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,706	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,028	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.5%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.1%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Oceano is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Oceano is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oceano is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Oceano is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,169 $66,261 $132,522

City

$42,517 $63,783 $127,566

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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Oceano employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	27.2%	27.2%
Manufacturing sector	2.2%	2.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.2%	19.2%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	7.8%	7.8%
Other	34.7%	34.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Los Ranchos, CA	1,675	$198,056	258.0%
Edna, CA	408	$137,568	148.7%
Woodlands, CA	2,331	$135,814	145.5%
Los Berros, CA	301	$118,750	114.7%
Avila Beach, CA	1,455	$118,188	113.6%
Oceano, CA	7,601	$66,261	19.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lamar, CO	7,598	$41,124	25.7%
West Frankfort, IL	7,597	$30,938	44.1%
Interlaken, CA	7,596	$93,083	68.3%
Emerson, NJ	7,606	$129,289	133.7%
Chehalis, WA	7,607	$45,195	18.3%
Oceano, CA	7,601	$66,261	19.8%

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