Valley Acres, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

237%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Valley Acres	California	National
Income per capita	$43,253	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$104,362	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$104,568	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$107,379	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,400	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	16.5%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.3%	15.8%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Valley Acres is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Valley Acres is 28% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Valley Acres is 237% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Valley Acres is 34% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$69,567 $104,362 $208,724

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Valley Acres median earnings by income bracket

Valley Acres employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.3%	4.3%
Manufacturing sector	17.9%	17.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	28.2%	28.2%
Other	40.2%	40.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rosedale, CA	19,688	$161,237	98.2%
Derby Acres, CA	298	$84,750	4.2%
Dustin Acres, CA	580	$70,374	13.5%
Taft, CA	9,386	$70,127	13.8%
Taft Heights, CA	1,564	$67,969	16.4%
Valley Acres, CA	655	$104,362	28.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Norphlet, AR	655	$84,298	3.6%
Sharon, CT	655	$206,863	154.3%
Swea City, IA	655	$64,966	20.1%
Addison, MI	655	$61,492	24.4%
New Lothrop, MI	655	$100,818	24.0%
Valley Acres, CA	655	$104,362	28.3%

Source: The Valley Acres, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.