Sandy, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sandy	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$34,147	$28,822	$29,829
Median household income	$81,262	$53,270	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$88,692	$69,328	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,235	$34,215	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,312	$33,885	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,621	$24,038	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.4%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sandy is 14% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sandy is 47% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sandy is 58% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sandy is 45% lower than the national average

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$54,169 $81,262 $162,524

City

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

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Sandy median earnings by income bracket

Sandy employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	17.7%	17.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	25.8%	25.8%
Public administration	7.6%	7.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	5.6%	5.6%
Other	24.5%	24.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Happy Valley, OR	22,049	$124,381	124.8%
Camas, WA	24,043	$115,993	109.7%
Maywood Park, OR	1,224	$109,265	97.5%
Damascus, OR	10,973	$97,923	77.0%
Beavercreek, OR	4,105	$96,875	75.1%
Sandy, OR	11,319	$81,262	46.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lowes Island, VA	11,319	$199,375	260.4%
Valley Center, CA	11,320	$99,223	79.4%
Clearwater County, AB	11,321	n/a
Fort Morgan, CO	11,311	$48,642	12.1%
Diamond Springs, CA	11,332	$56,899	2.9%
Sandy, OR	11,319	$81,262	46.9%

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