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Income per capita$89,457$31,458$29,829
Median household income$66,512$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$66,373$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$36,354$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$0$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level7.5%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Occidental is 200% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Occidental is 20% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Occidental is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Occidental is 50% lower than the national average

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      $44,336 $66,512 $133,024
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Occidental median earnings by income bracket

      Occidental employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.7%4.7%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.0%9.0%
      Public administration9.3%9.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services6.0%6.0%
      Other71.0%71.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dillon Beach, CA309$171,477210.0%
      Windsor, CA27,635$117,533112.5%
      Bodega, CA590$110,48399.7%
      Tomales, CA160$109,06397.1%
      Bloomfield, CA243$108,95897.0%
      Occidental, CA876$66,51220.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cherokee, AL876$35,87535.2%
      Bowman, GA876$28,66148.2%
      Stone Harbor, NJ876$110,625100.0%
      Parker, SD876$76,82738.9%
      Val-Brillant, QC876n/a 
      Occidental, CA876$66,51220.2%
      Source: The Occidental, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).