Oildale, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Oildale employment information

Index	Oildale	California	National
Income per capita	$18,365	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$36,866	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,000	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,141	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,842	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,020	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	8.2%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.1%	15.8%	15.1%

The Oildale, CA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Oildale is $18,365, which is 42% lower than than the California average and 38% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $36,866, which is 42% lower than than the California average and 33% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Oildale is 8%, which is 75% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Oildale is 27% which is 79% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$24,574$36,866$73,732

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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The income per capita in Oildale is 38% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Oildale is 33% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Oildale is 75% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Oildale is 79% higher than the national average.

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Oildale median earnings by income bracket

Oildale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.4%	1.4%
Manufacturing sector	6.4%	4.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	19.9%	17.8%
Public administration	4.2%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.4%	2.8%
Education, health & social services	5.3%	37.9%
Other	40.8%	32.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rosedale, CA	17,050	$115,841	109%
Greenacres, CA	4,737	$62,043	12%
Bakersfield, CA	367,555	$58,669	6%
Cherokee Strip, CA	164	$51,250	7%
Edmundson Acres, CA	333	$45,000	19%
Oildale, CA	34,277	$36,866	33%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cottonwood Heights, UT	34,274	$82,008	48%
Westfield, IN	34,284	$90,048	63%
Evans, GA	34,270	$95,239	72%
Vestavia Hills, AL	34,243	$93,178	68%
Lauderdale Lakes, FL	34,321	$32,894	41%
Oildale, CA	34,277	$36,866	33%

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