Rockaway Beach, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

34%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rockaway Beach	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$34,988	$28,822	$29,829
Median household income	$47,857	$53,270	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$58,077	$69,328	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,111	$34,215	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,982	$33,885	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,307	$24,038	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.1%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rockaway Beach is 17% higher than the national average
The median household income in Rockaway Beach is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rockaway Beach is 34% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rockaway Beach is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,901 $47,857 $95,714

City

$35,509 $53,270 $106,540

State

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

Nation

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Rockaway Beach median earnings by income bracket

Rockaway Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.4%	1.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.7%	11.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	13.8%	13.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.5%	14.5%
Education, health & social services	7.8%	7.8%
Other	47.9%	47.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cape Meares, OR	93	$110,625	100.0%
Oceanside, OR	465	$86,830	57.0%
Neahkahnie, OR	271	$67,411	21.9%
Bayside Gardens, OR	1,104	$65,109	17.7%
Nehalem, OR	366	$62,875	13.7%
Rockaway Beach, OR	1,366	$47,857	13.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frenchtown, NJ	1,366	$79,583	43.9%
Milton CDP (Ulster County), NY	1,366	$75,500	36.5%
Miller, SD	1,366	$42,875	22.5%
Nokesville, VA	1,366	$90,272	63.2%
Tring-Jonction, QC	1,366	n/a
Rockaway Beach, OR	1,366	$47,857	13.5%

Source: The Rockaway Beach, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).