2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Paramount, CA vs Auburn, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Auburn, is 31% more than it is in Paramount and is 13% above the National Average.
- Paramount unemployment rate is 13.4%.
- Auburn unemployment rate is 7.0%.
 Paramount, CAAuburn, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate13.4%7.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.7%2.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.9%37.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.5%10.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$21,070$37,006$37,638
 Household Income$60,456$79,415$69,021
 Family Median Income$61,081$95,771$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Paramount, CAAuburn, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.3%6.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.1%3.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.6%6.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.1%7.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.5%7.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.2%5.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.0%11.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.3%14.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.3%18.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.1%10.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.6%9.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Paramount, CAAuburn, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.1%12.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.1%5.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%1.5%1.8%
 Legal0.3%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library3.4%5.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.8%4.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.6%3.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.4%4.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.8%4.8%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.5%22.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.7%10.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving23.0%17.7%13.1%
Reviews for Paramount    2 Reviews

The good thing about paramount is that its 30 min from la, 30 min from orange county, long beach,  More

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Over 17 years ago

This city has been cleaned up from years of blue collar work force and crime. Like any other LA suburbs, it has it's negatives but for the most part, it is a pleasant  More

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Reviews for Auburn    9 Reviews

We lived in a big house on the West Hill of Auburn and then moved to a small rambler amid the big houses on the East Hill of Auburn. So we've lived within the city of  More

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Hello, I have lived in Auburn WA for about 8 years or so, Auburn is a great place to live, full of awesome people and awesome everyday life if you enjoy a 9-5 job and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Auburn is a very ugly, and dirty city, rain and clouds 9 months of the year. Has become really ghetto and would not recommend anyone coming here. Houses are expensive  More

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