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82%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
127%
Household income NAT. AVG.
49%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWading RiverNew YorkNational
Income per capita$54,199$34,212$29,829
Median household income$125,551$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$127,463$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$72,290$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$59,864$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate2.4%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level3.5%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wading River is 82% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Wading River is 127% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wading River is 49% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wading River is 77% lower than the national average

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      $83,692 $125,551 $251,102
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Wading River median earnings by income bracket

      Wading River employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.1%15.1%
      Manufacturing sector3.0%3.0%
      Financial & insurance services6.8%6.8%
      Wholesale & retail services21.3%21.3%
      Public administration13.8%13.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.5%5.5%
      Education, health & social services8.3%8.3%
      Other24.7%24.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Belle Terre, NY791$204,167269.1%
      Poquott, NY1,092$181,750228.5%
      West Hampton Dunes, NY69$155,000180.2%
      East Shoreham, NY7,090$145,585163.2%
      Mount Sinai, NY10,446$135,389144.7%
      Wading River, NY8,139$125,551126.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Alliance, NE8,139$57,8984.7%
      Nanaimo G, BC8,140n/a 
      Lucas, TX8,137$174,500215.4%
      South-West Oxford, ON8,137n/a 
      Monona, WI8,141$76,71938.7%
      Wading River, NY8,139$125,551126.9%
      Source: The Wading River, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).