C-
10%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
11%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexSonoraCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$32,908$31,458$29,829
Median household income$54,777$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$73,125$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$39,219$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$32,950$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$30,013$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level11.9%15.8%15.1%
New Real Estate Listings in Sonora Area
Search Homes for Sale in Sonora, CA

Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sonora is 10% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Sonora is 1% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sonora is 11% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sonora is 21% lower than the national average

Compare Sonora, CA Employment

      vs

      Best Places for Employment in and Around Sonora

      See all the best places to live around Sonora
      How would you rate the job market in Sonora?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Sonora?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Sonora poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $36,514 $54,777 $109,554
      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.

      Sonora median earnings by income bracket

      Sonora employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.7%14.7%
      Manufacturing sector4.9%4.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services5.4%5.4%
      Public administration8.2%8.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.2%6.2%
      Education, health & social services17.2%17.2%
      Other41.0%41.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mi-Wuk Village, CA933$113,661105.5%
      Avery, CA444$113,264104.7%
      Copperopolis, CA3,566$81,75047.8%
      Forest Meadows, CA1,324$75,59536.6%
      Mono Vista, CA3,646$72,48831.0%
      Sonora, CA4,832$54,7771.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bluefield, VA4,832$45,96916.9%
      Vanderhoof, BC4,832n/a 
      Hunters Creek Village, TX4,834$250,001351.9%
      Carbonear, NL4,834n/a 
      Centreville, MD4,829$98,94278.8%
      Sonora, CA4,832$54,7771.0%
      Source: The Sonora, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).