Brentwood, CA Economy


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Brentwood has an unemployment rate of 7.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Brentwood has seen the job market increase by 1.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 40.4%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Brentwood
- The Sales Tax Rate for Brentwood is 8.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Brentwood is 9.3%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Brentwood
- The average income of a Brentwood resident is $33,357 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Brentwood resident is $125,152 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBrentwood, CaliforniaUnited States
  7.16
  -9.0%-6.2%
  40.4%33.5%
  8.3%6.2%
  8.0%4.6%
  $48,657$37,638
  $125,152$69,021
  $133,401$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.3%1.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  8.0%6.8%
  6.4%10.0%
  1.8%2.5%
  10.8%11.0%
  5.7%4.8%
  1.4%0.8%
  3.7%1.9%
  4.5%4.7%
  1.9%1.9%
  6.8%7.6%
  0.2%0.1%
  4.9%4.2%
  10.9%9.3%
  13.2%14.0%
  2.2%2.1%
  5.3%7.0%
  3.7%4.8%
  7.2%4.7%
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Brentwood, 50 miles east of San Francisco, has a great climate. We are in a valley, east of Mount Diablo. We get a few weeks of pretty hot days - 100+, but the rest of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I love living in Brentwood. Our city planners and workers have done an excellent job in creating a beautiful city filled with trees, parks, well- planned communities,  More

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We moved to a new “Active Adults” (over 55) housing development in Brentwood about 6 years ago. The location is great if you like to fish, go pleasure-boating, or water  More

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