Sausalito, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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254%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

121%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sausalito	California	National
Income per capita	$158,827	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$179,542	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$178,722	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$187,245	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$120,990	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$112,007	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.8%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sausalito is 254% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sausalito is 121% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sausalito is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sausalito is 61% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$119,682 $179,542 $359,084

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Sausalito median earnings by income bracket

Sausalito employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.5%	0.5%
Manufacturing sector	11.8%	11.8%
Financial & insurance services	6.5%	6.5%
Wholesale & retail services	7.8%	7.8%
Public administration	1.0%	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.6%	0.6%
Education, health & social services	16.0%	16.0%
Other	48.1%	48.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nicasio, CA	127	$377,048	363.6%
Piedmont, CA	11,734	$367,407	351.7%
Belvedere, CA	2,297	$365,434	349.3%
Kentfield, CA	7,687	$341,592	320.0%
Ross, CA	2,548	$333,342	309.8%
Sausalito, CA	7,331	$179,542	120.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Athabasca County, AB	7,331	n/a
North Bend, WA	7,330	$177,452	118.2%
Belle Isle, FL	7,329	$149,780	84.2%
Hewlett, NY	7,333	$157,551	93.7%
South Patrick Shores, FL	7,334	$99,269	22.1%
Sausalito, CA	7,331	$179,542	120.7%

Source: The Sausalito, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.