Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Berkeley California Avg US Average
Median Household Income $109,042 $96,718 $78,145
Median Personal Income $109,042 $96,718 $78,145
Average income growth 6.4% 6.4% 6.4%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Berkeley
United States
Year Berkeley United States

Economic Inequality in Berkeley | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Berkeley California Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.611 0.596 0.570
Male Median Income $108,695 $73,016 $67,746
Female Median Income $94,587 $63,704 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 13.0% 12.8% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Berkeley California Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 6.0% 6.4% 5.2%
Working from Home 32.5% 15.5% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 23 23 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Berkeley
United States
Year Berkeley United States