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42%
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1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFairhavenBellinghamWashington
Income per capita$42,260$32,419$32,999
Median household income$54,500$56,198$62,848
Median income owner occupied$0$86,071$79,796
Median income renter occupied$0$37,860$41,061
Median earnings male$n/a$33,117$41,953
Median earnings female$n/a$22,168$27,576
Unemployment rate2.5%2.9%4.3%
Poverty leveln/a20.0%12.7%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fairhaven is 42% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Fairhaven is 1% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fairhaven is 46% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fairhaven is 100% lower than the national average

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      $37,461 $56,198 $112,396
      City
      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Fairhaven median earnings by income bracket

      Fairhaven employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.4%12.4%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services4.1%4.1%
      Public administration3.9%3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.6%3.6%
      Education, health & social services34.4%34.4%
      Other37.2%37.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Edison, WA264$142,684157.9%
      Sudden Valley, WA7,407$83,15850.3%
      Geneva, WA2,596$72,42330.9%
      Alger, WA150$70,47827.4%
      Nooksack, WA1,594$67,81322.6%
      Bellingham, WA90,821$56,1981.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Westminster, CA90,857$67,14221.4%
      Santa Barbara, CA90,911$81,61847.5%
      Kirkland, WA91,146$116,595110.8%
      San Leandro, CA90,489$86,60456.5%
      Carson, CA91,354$86,04055.5%
      Bellingham, WA90,821$56,1981.6%
      Source: The Fairhaven, Bellingham, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).