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67%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
148%
Household income NAT. AVG.
47%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMilpitasCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$49,812$31,458$29,829
Median household income$137,000$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$155,099$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$112,030$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$80,318$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$49,066$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate2.5%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level6.7%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Milpitas is 67% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Milpitas is 148% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Milpitas is 47% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Milpitas is 56% lower than the national average

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      $91,324 $137,000 $274,000
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Milpitas median earnings by income bracket

      Milpitas employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.3%5.3%
      Manufacturing sector25.5%25.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services7.5%7.5%
      Public administration1.6%1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.8%5.8%
      Education, health & social services7.9%7.9%
      Other39.3%39.3%

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      Milpitas, CA75,182$137,000147.6%

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      Milpitas, CA75,182$137,000147.6%
      Source: The Milpitas, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).