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189%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
270%
Household income NAT. AVG.
89%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexVenturaPalo AltoCalifornia
Income per capita$86,265$97,307$31,458
Median household income$204,688$174,003$63,783
Median income owner occupied$0$227,987$86,568
Median income renter occupied$0$130,979$43,419
Median earnings male$114,454$126,879$36,599
Median earnings female$98,692$70,183$27,020
Unemployment rate0.5%2.1%5.5%
Poverty leveln/a5.5%15.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Ventura is 189% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Ventura is 270% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Ventura is 89% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Ventura is 100% lower than the national average

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      $115,990 $174,003 $348,006
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Ventura median earnings by income bracket

      Ventura employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.7%2.7%
      Manufacturing sector21.4%21.4%
      Financial & insurance services1.5%1.5%
      Wholesale & retail services3.9%3.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.1%1.1%
      Education, health & social services12.6%12.6%
      Other57.0%57.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hillsborough, CA11,608$250,001351.9%
      Monte Sereno, CA3,511$250,001351.9%
      Woodside, CA5,593$250,001351.9%
      Emerald Lake Hills, CA4,893$250,001351.9%
      Atherton, CA7,060$250,001351.9%
      Palo Alto, CA67,973$174,003214.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Redmond, WA67,959$132,770140.0%
      Gaithersburg, MD67,878$91,84566.0%
      Palatine, IL67,875$83,49550.9%
      Union City, NJ68,073$49,45710.6%
      Yorba Linda, CA68,103$133,088140.6%
      Palo Alto, CA67,973$174,003214.5%
      Source: The Ventura, Palo Alto, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).