Sun City, AZ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 5%

Household income 33%

Unemployment 65%

Index	Sun City	Arizona	National
Income per capita	$28,226	$26,686	$29,829
Median household income	$37,059	$51,340	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$39,098	$63,012	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,737	$35,905	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,805	$33,127	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,740	$25,835	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.3%	17.7%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Sun City is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sun City is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sun City is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sun City is 45% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,703$37,059$74,118

City

$34,223$51,340$102,680

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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Sun City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.4%	0.8%
Manufacturing sector	8.3%	0.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	7.1%
Wholesale & retail services	21.6%	18.0%
Public administration	3.2%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	11.3%	30.7%
Other	35.8%	34.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Citrus Park, AZ	4,832	$99,063	79.1%
Litchfield Park, AZ	5,449	$79,821	44.3%
Goodyear, AZ	72,629	$74,417	34.5%
Peoria, AZ	158,677	$66,163	19.6%
Surprise, AZ	127,492	$61,035	10.3%
Sun City, AZ	39,363	$37,059	33.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bremerton, WA	39,388	$47,358	14.4%
Culver City, CA	39,395	$82,000	48.2%
Atlantic City, NJ	39,306	$26,566	52.0%
Puyallup, WA	39,274	$64,342	16.3%
Clovis, NM	39,461	$41,421	25.1%
Sun City, AZ	39,363	$37,059	33.0%

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