South Gate, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Gate	California	National
Income per capita	$18,936	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$55,084	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,740	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$43,521	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,373	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,988	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.7%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.5%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Gate is 37% lower than the national average
The median household income in South Gate is equal to the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Gate is 23% higher than the national average
The poverty level in South Gate is 3% higher than the national average

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$36,718 $55,084 $110,168

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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South Gate median earnings by income bracket

South Gate employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.4%	13.4%
Manufacturing sector	18.3%	18.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	17.2%	17.2%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.0%	14.0%
Education, health & social services	7.2%	7.2%
Other	23.8%	23.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rolling Hills, CA	1,439	$250,000	351.9%
Palos Verdes Estates, CA	13,359	$197,826	257.6%
Bradbury, CA	825	$181,875	228.8%
San Marino, CA	13,020	$164,423	197.2%
La Habra Heights, CA	5,318	$163,750	196.0%
South Gate, CA	94,905	$55,084	0.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Roswell, GA	94,884	$105,913	91.4%
Portsmouth, VA	94,961	$53,213	3.8%
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	n/a
Sunrise, FL	94,657	$54,701	1.1%
Hesperia, CA	95,163	$54,149	2.1%
South Gate, CA	94,905	$55,084	0.4%

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