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221%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
263%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHighlandsKirklandWashington
Income per capita$95,749$64,268$32,999
Median household income$201,057$116,595$62,848
Median income owner occupied$0$145,030$79,796
Median income renter occupied$0$81,447$41,061
Median earnings male$187,241$77,901$41,953
Median earnings female$112,863$47,289$27,576
Unemployment rate0.0%3.2%4.3%
Poverty leveln/a6.4%12.7%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Highlands is 221% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Highlands is 263% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Highlands is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Highlands is 100% lower than the national average

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      $77,722 $116,595 $233,190
      City
      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Highlands median earnings by income bracket

      Highlands employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.4%10.4%
      Manufacturing sector8.8%8.8%
      Financial & insurance services5.0%5.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.7%7.7%
      Public administration0.7%0.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.8%9.8%
      Education, health & social services13.4%13.4%
      Other34.6%34.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hunts Point, WA347$250,001351.9%
      Yarrow Point, WA1,353$250,001351.9%
      Clyde Hill, WA3,360$250,001351.9%
      Beaux Arts Village, WA396$241,875337.2%
      Woodway, WA1,077$196,442255.1%
      Kirkland, WA91,146$116,595110.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Carson, CA91,354$86,04055.5%
      Santa Barbara, CA90,911$81,61847.5%
      Suffolk, VA91,383$79,89944.4%
      Westminster, CA90,857$67,14221.4%
      Tracy, CA91,462$95,74173.1%
      Kirkland, WA91,146$116,595110.8%
      Source: The Highlands, Kirkland, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).