University Place, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	University Place	Washington	National
Income per capita	$41,979	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$77,832	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$103,521	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$52,527	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,035	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$37,563	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.1%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in University Place is 41% higher than the national average
The median household income in University Place is 41% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in University Place is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in University Place is 53% lower than the national average

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$51,882 $77,832 $155,664

City

$41,894 $62,848 $125,696

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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University Place employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.9%	9.9%
Manufacturing sector	10.3%	10.3%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	8.5%	8.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.7%	12.7%
Education, health & social services	14.0%	14.0%
Other	24.2%	24.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Raft Island, WA	416	$173,750	214.1%
Artondale, WA	14,024	$126,054	127.9%
Fox Island, WA	3,613	$125,547	126.9%
Rosedale, WA	4,389	$123,533	123.3%
Dash Point, WA	1,008	$118,672	114.5%
University Place, WA	33,661	$77,832	40.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pointe-Claire, QC	33,658	n/a
Franklin Town, MA	33,644	$118,193	113.6%
Myrtle Beach, SC	33,638	$43,378	21.6%
DeLand, FL	33,620	$54,397	1.7%
Valparaiso, IN	33,707	$56,027	1.3%
University Place, WA	33,661	$77,832	40.7%

Source: The University Place, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).