Bayonne, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bayonne	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$34,243	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$69,511	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$104,483	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$52,648	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$48,557	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$34,389	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.4%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bayonne is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bayonne is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bayonne is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bayonne is 18% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,336 $69,511 $139,022

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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Bayonne employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.3%	8.3%
Manufacturing sector	7.9%	7.9%
Financial & insurance services	6.3%	6.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.3%	14.3%
Public administration	5.4%	5.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.4%	16.4%
Education, health & social services	9.9%	9.9%
Other	28.9%	28.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Short Hills, NJ	13,700	$250,001	351.9%
Essex Fells, NJ	2,037	$215,104	288.8%
Upper Montclair, NJ	11,439	$214,726	288.1%
Glen Ridge, NJ	7,583	$211,091	281.6%
Chatham, NJ	8,729	$201,923	265.0%
Bayonne, NJ	65,112	$69,511	25.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bethesda, MD	65,092	$172,873	212.5%
Jupiter, FL	65,139	$87,163	57.6%
Laguna Niguel, CA	65,048	$119,608	116.2%
Blaine, MN	65,048	$86,796	56.9%
Castle Rock, CO	65,176	$113,585	105.3%
Bayonne, NJ	65,112	$69,511	25.6%

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