Scotts Valley, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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89%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

88%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Scotts Valley	California	National
Income per capita	$56,253	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$103,783	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$138,933	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$64,402	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$61,596	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,063	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.5%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Scotts Valley is 89% higher than the national average
The median household income in Scotts Valley is 88% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Scotts Valley is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Scotts Valley is 63% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$69,181 $103,783 $207,566

City

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

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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Scotts Valley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.2%	9.2%
Manufacturing sector	17.9%	17.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.8%	12.8%
Public administration	8.6%	8.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	10.0%	10.0%
Other	24.9%	24.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monte Sereno, CA	3,511	$250,001	351.9%
Lexington Hills, CA	2,656	$202,431	265.9%
Saratoga, CA	31,084	$201,046	263.4%
Pasatiempo, CA	1,226	$190,994	245.2%
Cambrian Park, CA	3,015	$183,194	231.1%
Scotts Valley, CA	12,055	$103,783	87.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Festus, MO	12,054	$59,041	6.7%
Londonderry, NH	12,053	$107,813	94.9%
Cheval, FL	12,052	$73,192	32.3%
Enumclaw, WA	12,062	$78,750	42.3%
Overlea, MD	12,063	$65,662	18.7%
Scotts Valley, CA	12,055	$103,783	87.6%

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