Sewaren, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Sewaren employment information

Index	Sewaren	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$38,420	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$78,857	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$96,750	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$57,891	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$56,944	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,442	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.9%	10.9%	15.1%

The Sewaren, 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 Sewaren is $38,420, which is 2% higher than than the New Jersey average and 29% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $78,857, which is 7% higher than than the New Jersey average and 43% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Sewaren is 6%, which is 25% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Sewaren is 4% which is 74% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$52,566$78,857$157,714

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 Sewaren is 29% higher than the national average.
The median household income in Sewaren is 43% higher than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Sewaren is 25% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Sewaren is 74% lower than the national average.

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Employment status

Hours worked per week

Sewaren median earnings by income bracket

Sewaren employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.8%	1.1%
Manufacturing sector	8.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	6.8%
Wholesale & retail services	19.1%	5.9%
Public administration	5.1%	7.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	35.8%
Other	22.9%	28.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Short Hills, NJ	12,771	$250,001	352%
Fair Haven, NJ	6,033	$161,131	191%
Chatham, NJ	9,030	$150,625	172%
Westfield, NJ	30,438	$150,486	172%
New Providence, NJ	12,434	$139,375	152%
Sewaren, NJ	2,405	$78,857	43%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rancho Viejo, TX	2,405	$55,833	1%
Stormstown, PA	2,405	$105,134	90%
Belmont, PA	2,405	$39,029	29%
Fiskdale, MA	2,405	$54,224	2%
Le Center, MN	2,404	$44,679	19%
Sewaren, NJ	2,405	$78,857	43%

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