The median income per household member in the US was $23,535 in 2004[1]. Unfortunately I can't find a more recent census value for that. In the case of a house

The median income per household member in the US was $23,535 in 2004[1]. Unfortunately I can't find a more recent census value for that. In the case of a household with two partners and at least one child, such as we're discussing here, I would think that more than ~$24,000 would be necessary. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median_income_per_household_member https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median_income_per_household_me...