| Index | Ventura | Palo Alto | California |
| Income per capita | $86,265 | $97,307 | $31,458 |
| Median household income | $204,688 | $174,003 | $63,783 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $227,987 | $86,568 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $130,979 | $43,419 |
| Median earnings male | $114,454 | $126,879 | $36,599 |
| Median earnings female | $98,692 | $70,183 | $27,020 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.5% | 2.1% | 5.5% |
| Poverty level | n/a | 5.5% | 15.8% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 21.4% | 21.4% |
| Financial & insurance services | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| Other | 57.0% | 57.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Atherton, CA | 7,060 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Los Altos Hills, CA | 8,496 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Loyola, CA | 3,404 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Hillsborough, CA | 11,608 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Monte Sereno, CA | 3,511 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Palo Alto, CA | 67,973 | $174,003 | 214.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Redmond, WA | 67,959 | $132,770 | 140.0% |
| Gaithersburg, MD | 67,878 | $91,845 | 66.0% |
| Palatine, IL | 67,875 | $83,495 | 50.9% |
| Union City, NJ | 68,073 | $49,457 | 10.6% |
| Yorba Linda, CA | 68,103 | $133,088 | 140.6% |
| Palo Alto, CA | 67,973 | $174,003 | 214.5% |
Here are the best places to live in California
These are the 10 cheapest cities in California
Check out the 10 most dangerous cities in California
Most Dangerous Cities In The US