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4%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$30,921$35,914$32,999
Median household income$51,875$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$49,890$39,668$41,953
Median earnings female$24,694$33,102$27,576
Unemployment rate0.9%4.3%4.3%
Poverty leveln/a14.7%12.7%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wellington West is 4% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Wellington West is 6% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wellington West is 82% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wellington West is 100% lower than the national average

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      $42,119 $63,185 $126,370
      City
      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Wellington West median earnings by income bracket

      Wellington West employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.0%4.0%
      Manufacturing sector1.1%1.1%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services29.8%29.8%
      Public administration16.2%16.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.5%2.5%
      Education, health & social services24.7%24.7%
      Other20.2%20.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      DuPont, WA9,514$93,40568.8%
      Rochester, WA4,854$79,68244.0%
      Yelm, WA9,262$77,29739.7%
      Tumwater, WA23,390$76,67638.6%
      Rainier, WA2,603$76,01637.4%
      Olympia, WA52,290$63,18514.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Stratford, CT52,300$69,33625.3%
      Edina, MN52,215$108,57696.3%
      Mascouche, QC52,212n/a 
      Watsonville, CA52,398$61,49611.2%
      Queen Creek, AZ52,162$104,16188.3%
      Olympia, WA52,290$63,18514.2%
      Source: The Wellington West, Olympia, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).