2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Campbell, CA vs Watsonville, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Watsonville, is 49% less than it is in Campbell and is 3% below the National Average.
- Campbell unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Watsonville unemployment rate is 19.0%.
 Campbell, CAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.8%19.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.5%1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.7%23.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.3%9.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$69,678$23,983$37,638
 Household Income$130,171$67,007$69,021
 Family Median Income$157,134$69,956$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Campbell, CAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.1%6.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.4%6.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.8%7.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.8%7.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.5%6.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.9%7.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.5%12.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.9%14.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.0%14.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.4%7.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K30.8%7.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Campbell, CAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.4%10.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science18.5%2.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.3%1.6%1.8%
 Legal0.6%0.1%1.2%
 Education, library6.5%3.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.3%0.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.9%2.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%5.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%1.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.0%5.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.0%5.5%3.6%
 Personal care1.9%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.7%19.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%12.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.3%8.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.9%18.0%13.1%
Reviews for Campbell    3 Reviews

Great weather....lots of places to eat and things to see and do...a bedroom community next to San Jose, CA. Wonderful community involvement!!! Great place to raise  More

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Over 18 years ago

The marine air comes over the hills to cool this area even on the hottest  More

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There are some very nice neighborhoods in Campbell. ...although it is becoming a city. Housing prices are absurd. Crime is increasing, and the schools aren't great.   More

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Reviews for Watsonville    3 Reviews

We live in a nice area and love the climate but cost of living have gotten way out of hand. Vandals walk around smashing windows over and over without getting  More

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the cost of housing is slightly more affordable (just slightly). Close to the beach and near perfect weather. Especially during summer when it was 107 in San Jose' it  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice neighborhood, but since moving here we have not felt a sense of  More

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