Wanaque, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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42%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

73%

Household income NAT. AVG.

46%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wanaque	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$42,404	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$95,685	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$102,007	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$77,802	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,616	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,245	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.8%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wanaque is 42% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wanaque is 73% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wanaque is 46% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wanaque is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,783 $95,685 $191,370

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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Wanaque median earnings by income bracket

Wanaque employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.0%	14.0%
Manufacturing sector	8.8%	8.8%
Financial & insurance services	5.4%	5.4%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	6.0%	6.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.8%	10.8%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	27.9%	27.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ	4,096	$230,682	317.0%
Mountain Lakes, NJ	4,249	$225,208	307.1%
Essex Fells, NJ	2,037	$215,104	288.8%
Upper Montclair, NJ	11,439	$214,726	288.1%
Upper Saddle River, NJ	8,214	$198,542	258.9%
Wanaque, NJ	11,719	$95,685	73.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Webster, MA	11,719	$50,036	9.6%
Florham Park, NJ	11,719	$121,200	119.1%
Grafton, WI	11,718	$74,918	35.4%
Stratford, PE	11,716	n/a
Arlington, TN	11,715	$101,196	82.9%
Wanaque, NJ	11,719	$95,685	73.0%

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