Wednesday, September 2, 2009

The San Francisco Income Bubble

The Old Barkeep is fascinated by the insanity of San Francisco's housing market, and demographic shifts generally. Always a rich town, the city has recently experienced a big income boost -- can you recognize the pattern from 1997-2007?

Source: BEA Regional Accounts


There is a 2 year lag for the local data, but I don't think this bump is durable.  Let's see what that graph looks like once the 2009 numbers come out.

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The Old Barkeep hails from Phoenix and lives in San Francisco, where he can keep an eye on things. This blog is his public notepad.

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