If you consider yourself Upper Middle Class (and you live in the DMV)...

Anonymous
What is your...

HHI?
NW?
Family size?

(And yes, this is a spin-off! So many people on DCUM characterize themselves specifically as UMC-- I know there's a technical definition, but I was curious as to the HHI etc. of those of you who describe yourselves as UMC.)
Anonymous
325
2M
4
Anonymous
260K
3.5M
4
Anonymous
None of those are UMC.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:None of those are UMC.


Without age the numbers are meaningless
Anonymous


HHI? $230k
NW? $3.6M
Family size? 5
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:

HHI? $230k
NW? $3.6M
Family size? 5


Age: 40
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:None of those are UMC.


Too high or too low to be UMC?
Anonymous
$1mm
Not sure offhand
5
Age: 38

This is a cultural, not economic, designation. I'm aware of where our income falls. But I think most families with working professional parents consider themselves UMC culturally.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:None of those are UMC.


Too high or too low to be UMC?


NP. Too low, IMO.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:

HHI? $230k
NW? $3.6M
Family size? 5


Age: 40


Very similar -
40 and consider ourselves UMC
HHI 190k
NW 3.5M
Family size 4
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:

HHI? $230k
NW? $3.6M
Family size? 5


Age: 40


Very similar -
40 and consider ourselves UMC
HHI 190k
NW 3.5M
Family size 4


How’d you accumulate yours? For us, it’s just the fact that we married young and always invested half.
Anonymous
Mid 30s

HHI 250ish
NW - not even sure but somewhere around 700k
Couple with one child
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:None of those are UMC.


Without age the numbers are meaningless


Not really. In fact, the NW isn't the biggest determinant of class when it comes to this sort of classification.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:None of those are UMC.


Too high or too low to be UMC?


NP. Too low, IMO.


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