Ridgefield Park, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Ridgefield Park employment information

Index	Ridgefield Park	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$32,416	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$64,980	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$86,913	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$49,556	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,250	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,696	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.6%	10.9%	15.1%

The Ridgefield Park, NJ employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Ridgefield Park is $32,416, which is 14% lower than than the New Jersey average and 9% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $64,980, which is 12% lower than than the New Jersey average and 17% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Ridgefield Park is 4%, which is 23% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Ridgefield Park is 10% which is 36% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$43,315$64,980$129,960

City

$49,129$73,702$147,404

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Ridgefield Park is 9% higher than the national average.
The median household income in Ridgefield Park is 17% higher than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Ridgefield Park is 23% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Ridgefield Park is 36% lower than the national average.

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Ridgefield Park median earnings by income bracket

Ridgefield Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.8%	0.6%
Manufacturing sector	4.3%	0.2%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	6.7%
Wholesale & retail services	15.7%	16.3%
Public administration	4.5%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.6%	4.2%
Education, health & social services	10.9%	31.6%
Other	33.2%	30.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scarsdale, NY	17,684	$250,001	352%
Greenville, NY	7,114	$203,239	267%
Bronxville, NY	6,395	$203,036	267%
Upper Montclair, NJ	11,731	$190,515	244%
North Caldwell, NJ	6,519	$188,897	241%
Ridgefield Park, NJ	12,976	$64,980	17%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greenville, OH	12,979	$35,471	36%
Rochester, MI	12,969	$76,616	38%
Marshall, MO	12,984	$37,314	33%
El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CA	12,963	$67,175	21%
Kettering, MD	12,960	$86,833	57%
Ridgefield Park, NJ	12,976	$64,980	17%

Source: The Ridgefield Park, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).