Oceanside, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 5%

Household income 7%

Unemployment 6%

Index	Oceanside	California	National
Income per capita	$28,452	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$58,949	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,339	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$46,158	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,440	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,832	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.7%	15.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Oceanside is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Oceanside is 7% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oceanside is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Oceanside is 9% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,295$58,949$117,898

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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Oceanside employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.1%	0.9%
Manufacturing sector	13.8%	1.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	6.6%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.2%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	9.0%	32.0%
Other	35.1%	32.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairbanks Ranch, CA	2,864	$134,250	143%
Rancho Santa Fe, CA	2,763	$106,215	92%
Encinitas, CA	62,160	$100,698	82%
Solana Beach, CA	13,312	$100,352	81%
Carlsbad, CA	112,008	$97,145	76%
Oceanside, CA	173,829	$58,949	7%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA	173,309	$79,973	45%
Santa Rosa, CA	173,165	$62,705	13%
Garden Grove, CA	174,676	$60,522	9%
Tempe, AZ	174,708	$50,474	9%
Fort Lauderdale, FL	175,153	$51,648	7%
Oceanside, CA	173,829	$58,949	7%

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