| Index | Downtown | San Jose | California |
| Income per capita | $71,186 | $72,777 | $45,980 |
| Median household income | $144,715 | $171,721 | $95,535 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $219,151 | $130,228 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $126,464 | $64,137 |
| Median earnings male | $86,794 | $88,048 | $52,776 |
| Median earnings female | $63,584 | $59,219 | $38,938 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 3.3% | 6.8% |
| Poverty level | n/a | 8.3% | 15.8% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 10.9% | 10.9% |
| Manufacturing sector | 15.0% | 15.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 9.5% | 9.5% |
| Public administration | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 10.7% | 10.7% |
| Other | 40.1% | 40.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Monte Sereno, CA | 3,621 | $379,530 | 366.6% |
| Loyola, CA | 3,526 | $376,752 | 363.2% |
| Los Altos Hills, CA | 8,670 | $373,124 | 358.8% |
| Los Altos, CA | 31,735 | $352,679 | 333.6% |
| Lexington Hills, CA | 2,745 | $302,196 | 271.6% |
| San Jose, CA | 1,062,558 | $171,721 | 111.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Ottawa, ON | 1,058,126 | n/a | |
| Edmonton, AB | 1,053,392 | n/a | |
| Austin, TX | 988,400 | $112,352 | 38.1% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 934,752 | $84,241 | 3.6% |
| Fort Worth, TX | 926,371 | $96,744 | 18.9% |
| San Jose, CA | 1,062,558 | $171,721 | 111.1% |
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