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

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Income/capita 65%

Household income 53%

Unemployment 6%

Index	South Pasadena	California	National
Income per capita	$49,229	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$84,593	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$129,537	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$65,987	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$57,014	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$46,741	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.1%	15.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in South Pasadena is 65% higher than the national average
The median household income in South Pasadena is 53% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Pasadena is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in South Pasadena is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,389$84,593$169,186

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 Pasadena employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.1%	0.2%
Manufacturing sector	5.2%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	9.5%
Public administration	2.6%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	1.2%
Education, health & social services	23.4%	40.4%
Other	34.3%	32.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Cañada Flintridge, CA	20,477	$158,438	186.4%
San Marino, CA	13,324	$139,792	152.7%
Bradbury, CA	954	$130,625	136.1%
Rose Hills, CA	3,033	$117,875	113.1%
La Habra Heights, CA	5,406	$110,329	99.4%
South Pasadena, CA	25,936	$84,593	52.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carrollton, GA	25,960	$37,074	33.0%
Vernon Hills, IL	25,910	$95,217	72.1%
La Prairie, QC	25,972	n/a
East Gwillimbury, ON	25,899	n/a
Graham, WA	25,897	$77,289	39.7%
South Pasadena, CA	25,936	$84,593	52.9%

Source: The South Pasadena, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).