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Manzanita, OR vs Seaside, CA

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- Household income in Seaside, is 12% more than it is in Manzanita and is 7% above the National Average.
- Manzanita unemployment rate is 7.2%.
- Seaside unemployment rate is 4.2%.
 Manzanita, ORSeaside, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$53,033  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$74,140$69,021
 Family Median Income$86,563  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Manzanita, ORSeaside, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock5.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock9.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.5%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock20.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock7.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Manzanita, ORSeaside, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.2%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock4.3%6.5%
 Community, social services5.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.3%1.2%
 Education, library3.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock4.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement12.6%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock14.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support7.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock1.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.6%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock8.6%13.1%
Reviews for Manzanita    4 Reviews

My wife and I sold our Vermont House and bought a house in Manzanita to be closer to my son in Portland, OR. We’ve been here for less than a year and so far we’re  More

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My wife and I sold our Vermont House and bought a house in Manzanita to be closer to my son in Portland, OR. We’ve been here for less than a year and so far we’re  More

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Ran across your information about Manzanita Oregon. Everything seems spot on and very helpful. The cost of living, housing-wise, is not a bargain. One might find a  More

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Reviews for Seaside    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Seaside for the past 20 years and I love it. I’m a fourth generation Monterey Bay family. Seaside hands down has the best views in the Monterey Bay. It’s a  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing in Seaside is more affordable than it was, mainly due to the bursting of the housing bubble. There are still problems, though, mainly because of the huge number  More

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Over 19 years ago

unless you went to grad school, or are already rich, don't expect to be able to get a nice house here. You'll be house-poor(not able to afford anything outside of your  More

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