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210%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
182%
Household income NAT. AVG.
39%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLos GatosCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$92,432$31,458$29,829
Median household income$156,270$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$197,000$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$113,419$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$130,410$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$63,031$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level3.5%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Los Gatos is 210% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Los Gatos is 182% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Los Gatos is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Los Gatos is 77% lower than the national average

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      $104,169 $156,270 $312,540
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      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.

      Los Gatos median earnings by income bracket

      Los Gatos employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.2%5.2%
      Manufacturing sector21.9%21.9%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services9.4%9.4%
      Public administration2.2%2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.5%1.5%
      Education, health & social services7.7%7.7%
      Other42.6%42.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Monte Sereno, CA3,511$250,001351.9%
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      West Menlo Park, CA3,720$219,258296.3%
      Los Gatos, CA31,943$156,270182.5%

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      Kaysville, UT31,957$103,73087.5%
      Dover, NH31,922$74,83335.3%
      Des Moines, WA31,983$70,26827.0%
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      Los Gatos, CA31,943$156,270182.5%
      Source: The Los Gatos, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).