May 24, 2005
$76,800 is low income in Santa Clara County
The County of Santa Clara - Finding Affordable Housing
Low-income is defined as 80% of the area median income. Housing and Urban Development has established median income to be $96,000 for a family of four, or $64,937.50 per person. The income limits are $33,600 (50% of median income) for very low-income and $20,150 (30% of median income) for extremely low-income.
So just to restate:
Median = $96,000 for a family of 4, and $64,937.50 for one.
Low income = $76,800 for a family of 4, and $51,950 for one.
Remember that the next time you think about moving to Silicon Valley for its “high paying” jobs.
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2 Comments to “$76,800 is low income in Santa Clara County”
May 25th, 2005 at 12:10 am
Whoa that’s rediculous! Thank goodness for stock options… maybe
May 25th, 2005 at 2:34 pm
Hey did you rsvp?
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