South Westside, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

32%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Westside	Olympia	Washington
Income per capita	$32,837	$35,914	$32,999
Median household income	$52,546	$63,185	$62,848
Median income owner occupied	$0	$95,010	$79,796
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,505	$41,061
Median earnings male	$50,141	$39,668	$41,953
Median earnings female	$29,530	$33,102	$27,576
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.3%	4.3%
Poverty level	n/a	14.7%	12.7%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Westside is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in South Westside is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Westside is 32% lower than the national average
The poverty level in South Westside is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,119 $63,185 $126,370

City

$41,894 $62,848 $125,696

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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South Westside median earnings by income bracket

South Westside employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.4%	2.4%
Manufacturing sector	4.1%	4.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	26.5%	26.5%
Public administration	18.2%	18.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.7%	1.7%
Education, health & social services	22.6%	22.6%
Other	22.9%	22.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fox Island, WA	3,613	$125,547	126.9%
DuPont, WA	9,514	$93,405	68.8%
Rochester, WA	4,854	$79,682	44.0%
Yelm, WA	9,262	$77,297	39.7%
Tumwater, WA	23,390	$76,676	38.6%
Olympia, WA	52,290	$63,185	14.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stratford, CT	52,300	$69,336	25.3%
Edina, MN	52,215	$108,576	96.3%
Mascouche, QC	52,212	n/a
Watsonville, CA	52,398	$61,496	11.2%
Queen Creek, AZ	52,162	$104,161	88.3%
Olympia, WA	52,290	$63,185	14.2%

Source: The South Westside, Olympia, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

South Westside, Olympia, WA Employment