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Orangevale, CA vs Poway, CA

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- Household income in Poway, is 34% more than it is in Orangevale and is 42% above the National Average.
- Orangevale unemployment rate is 7.4%.
- Poway unemployment rate is 4.9%.
 Orangevale, CAPoway, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.4%4.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.8%33.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%7.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,806$53,538$37,638
 Household Income$89,426$119,847$69,021
 Family Median Income$98,849$136,534$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Orangevale, CAPoway, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.0%3.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.3%1.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.2%3.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.2%4.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.9%5.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.7%5.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.0%7.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.9%10.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K21.4%18.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.8%15.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K8.5%25.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Orangevale, CAPoway, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.1%23.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.9%13.7%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%1.2%1.8%
 Legal1.0%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.2%8.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%2.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.1%6.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.3%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.9%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.5%3.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.7%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.2%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%17.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.2%5.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.9%6.2%13.1%
Reviews for Orangevale    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Light rain throughout the year. Spring and fall are unbeatable. Summer is deffinately Hot, but with so many options to go camping and swimming, cooling off is never  More

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Over 15 years ago

Another comment from an Orangevale resident complains about the diminishing of rural character and the coming of compact development. Unfortunately, I cannot endorse  More

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Over 16 years ago

Think twice before purchasing property in one of the more expensive places to live. Orangevale is losing its small town flavor while be buffeted or "tucked into" other  More

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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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Over 4 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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