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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
64%
Household income NAT. AVG.
48%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSanta ClaraHaywardCalifornia
Income per capita$33,875$35,983$31,458
Median household income$90,739$91,490$63,783
Median income owner occupied$0$112,325$86,568
Median income renter occupied$0$72,506$43,419
Median earnings male$50,714$49,284$36,599
Median earnings female$41,352$39,357$27,020
Unemployment rate2.4%3.5%5.5%
Poverty leveln/a8.5%15.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Santa Clara is 14% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Santa Clara is 64% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Santa Clara is 48% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Santa Clara is 100% lower than the national average

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      $60,987 $91,490 $182,980
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      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Santa Clara median earnings by income bracket

      Santa Clara employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.2%8.2%
      Manufacturing sector17.4%17.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.5%0.5%
      Wholesale & retail services12.5%12.5%
      Public administration2.6%2.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.2%12.2%
      Education, health & social services14.0%14.0%
      Other29.0%29.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Norris Canyon, CA790$250,001351.9%
      Piedmont, CA11,454$250,001351.9%
      Atherton, CA7,060$250,001351.9%
      Camino Tassajara, CA5,870$250,001351.9%
      Diablo, CA834$250,001351.9%
      Hayward, CA158,817$91,49065.4%

      Cities with similar population

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      Alexandria, VA158,309$102,22784.8%
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      Coquitlam, BC159,980n/a 
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      Hayward, CA158,817$91,49065.4%
      Source: The Santa Clara, Hayward, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).