Property custodian demographics and statistics in the US
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Property custodian gender statistics
36.5% of property custodians are women and 63.5% of property custodians are men.
- Male, 63.5%
- Female, 36.5%
Property custodian gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 63.5% |
| Female | 36.5% |
Property custodian gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,782
Female income
$32,586
Property custodian gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in property custodian positions over time. Currently, 36.5% of property custodians are female.
Property custodian gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.47% | 32.53% |
| 2011 | 67.12% | 32.88% |
| 2012 | 66.67% | 33.33% |
| 2013 | 67.65% | 32.35% |
| 2014 | 68.15% | 31.85% |
| 2015 | 65.62% | 34.38% |
| 2016 | 65.90% | 34.10% |
| 2017 | 66.69% | 33.31% |
| 2018 | 66.86% | 33.14% |
| 2019 | 64.16% | 35.84% |
| 2020 | 62.70% | 37.30% |
| 2021 | 63.51% | 36.49% |
Property custodian related jobs gender ratio
We compared property custodians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, duct cleaner and floor polisher have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Maid Supervisor | 6% | 94% |
| Maid Housekeeper | 9% | 91% |
| Chambermaid | 9% | 91% |
| Property Custodian | 64% | 36% |
| Rug Cleaner | 97% | 3% |
| Floor Polisher | 97% | 3% |
| Duct Cleaner | 97% | 3% |
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Property custodian demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among property custodians is White, which makes up 45.3% of all property custodians. Comparatively, 31.3% of property custodians are Hispanic or Latino and 13.4% of property custodians are Black or African American.
- White, 45.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 31.3%
- Black or African American, 13.4%
- Asian, 4.4%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
Property custodian race
| Property custodian race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 45.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.3% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Asian | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
Property custodian race and ethnicity over time
See how property custodian racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Property custodian race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 50.85% | 14.95% | 4.05% | 27.27% |
| 2011 | 49.56% | 16.08% | 3.91% | 27.14% |
| 2012 | 50.00% | 15.33% | 3.83% | 27.29% |
| 2013 | 50.38% | 14.88% | 3.83% | 27.66% |
| 2014 | 50.53% | 14.63% | 3.95% | 27.56% |
| 2015 | 50.01% | 14.25% | 4.12% | 28.46% |
| 2016 | 49.88% | 14.40% | 3.90% | 28.56% |
| 2017 | 49.91% | 13.64% | 4.10% | 28.90% |
| 2018 | 50.57% | 13.14% | 4.24% | 28.72% |
| 2019 | 49.70% | 13.49% | 4.34% | 29.34% |
| 2020 | 47.41% | 13.03% | 4.51% | 29.41% |
| 2021 | 45.33% | 13.45% | 4.40% | 31.34% |
Property custodian wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,744 |
| White | $35,136 |
| Black or African American | $34,097 |
| Asian | $35,287 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,657 |
Average property custodian age
See how the average age of property custodians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Property custodian age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 52 | 51 |
| Unknown | 47 | 48 |
| Asian | 54 | 56 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 49 |
| White | 52 | 53 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 52 | 42.5 |
Property custodian age breakdown
The average age of property custodians is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the property custodian population.
Property custodian age breakdown
| Property Custodian Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 75% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Property custodian educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 44%
- Associate, 26%
- High School Diploma, 11%
- Master's, 10%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Property custodians by degree level
| Property custodian degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 44% |
| Associate | 26% |
| High School Diploma | 11% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Property custodian wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,968 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $35,141 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,867 |
Property custodian employment statistics
Most property custodians work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where property custodians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where property custodians work.
Property custodian jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Property custodian jobs by company type
Employees with the property custodian job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most property custodians prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Property custodian jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 37% |
| Government | 37% |
Property custodian jobs by industry
The most common industries for property custodians are government, technology and manufacturing.
Property custodian industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 30% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Real Estate | 7% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Hospitality | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
Property custodian turnover and employment statistics
Property custodian unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for property custodians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Property custodian unemployment rate by year
| Year | Property custodian unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.07% |
| 2011 | 10.58% |
| 2012 | 10.07% |
| 2013 | 8.55% |
| 2014 | 7.87% |
| 2015 | 6.45% |
| 2016 | 5.87% |
| 2017 | 5.84% |
| 2018 | 5.54% |
| 2019 | 4.76% |
| 2020 | 6.64% |
| 2021 | 6.47% |
Average property custodian tenure
The average property custodian stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 162 property custodians resumes in Zippia's database.
Property custodian tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 12% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Property custodian LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of property custodians that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Exterminator | 2.07% | 2,298 |
| Landscape Foreman | 2.17% | 13,732 |
| Trimmer | 3.47% | 2,023 |
| Bunk House Worker | 4.45% | 42,411 |
| Property Custodian | 5.14% | - |
| Spray Technician | 5.27% | 30,432 |
| Housekeeper Supervisor | 7.41% | 50,416 |
Similar property custodian jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Exterminator | 2.07% | 2,298 |
| Landscape Foreman | 2.17% | 13,732 |
| Trimmer | 3.47% | 2,023 |
| Bunk House Worker | 4.45% | 42,411 |
| Spray Technician | 5.27% | 30,432 |
| Housekeeper Supervisor | 7.41% | 50,416 |
Foreign languages spoken by property custodians
- Spanish, 100.0%
Property custodian languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |