Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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141%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

164%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rancho Palos Verdes	California	National
Income per capita	$71,780	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$146,163	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$161,169	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$97,933	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$96,250	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$53,361	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.7%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rancho Palos Verdes is 141% higher than the national average
The median household income in Rancho Palos Verdes is 164% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rancho Palos Verdes is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rancho Palos Verdes is 76% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$97,432 $146,163 $292,326

City

$42,517 $63,783 $127,566

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Rancho Palos Verdes median earnings by income bracket

Rancho Palos Verdes employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.9%	2.9%
Manufacturing sector	14.3%	14.3%
Financial & insurance services	5.5%	5.5%
Wholesale & retail services	15.2%	15.2%
Public administration	3.6%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	13.9%	13.9%
Other	31.8%	31.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rolling Hills, CA	1,439	$250,000	351.9%
Palos Verdes Estates, CA	13,359	$197,826	257.6%
Manhattan Beach, CA	35,064	$153,926	178.2%
Rolling Hills Estates, CA	8,025	$149,632	170.5%
Hermosa Beach, CA	19,147	$142,500	157.6%
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA	41,635	$146,163	164.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mableton, GA	41,647	$68,777	24.3%
La Quinta, CA	41,650	$75,724	36.9%
Westfield, IN	41,652	$99,855	80.5%
Woonsocket, RI	41,616	$44,310	19.9%
Oakley, CA	41,656	$103,552	87.2%
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA	41,635	$146,163	164.2%

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