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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
88%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexScotts ValleyCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$56,253$31,458$29,829
Median household income$103,783$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$138,933$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$64,402$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$61,596$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$29,063$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level5.5%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Scotts Valley is 89% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Scotts Valley is 88% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Scotts Valley is 43% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Scotts Valley is 63% lower than the national average

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      $69,181 $103,783 $207,566
      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.

      Scotts Valley median earnings by income bracket

      Scotts Valley employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.2%9.2%
      Manufacturing sector17.9%17.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services12.8%12.8%
      Public administration8.6%8.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.4%8.4%
      Education, health & social services10.0%10.0%
      Other24.9%24.9%

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      Scotts Valley, CA12,055$103,78387.6%

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      Scotts Valley, CA12,055$103,78387.6%
      Source: The Scotts Valley, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).