Califon, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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74%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

87%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Califon	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$78,233	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$151,968	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$197,738	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$70,383	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$89,537	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$84,752	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.7%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Califon is 74% higher than the national average
The median household income in Califon is 87% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Califon is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Califon is 69% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$101,301 $151,968 $303,936

City

$72,602 $108,915 $217,830

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Califon median earnings by income bracket

Califon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.5%	12.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.6%	8.6%
Financial & insurance services	10.2%	10.2%
Wholesale & retail services	19.7%	19.7%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	13.9%	13.9%
Other	24.1%	24.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Allamuchy, NJ	116	$272,731	235.3%
Martinsville, NJ	11,722	$258,093	217.3%
Mendham, NJ	5,076	$252,986	211.0%
Bernardsville, NJ	7,804	$243,894	199.9%
Bradley Gardens, NJ	15,283	$226,607	178.6%
Califon, NJ	1,231	$151,968	86.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sycamore, GA	1,231	$58,091	28.6%
Lakeview, LA	1,231	$55,174	32.2%
La Plata, MO	1,231	$59,035	27.4%
Philadelphia, NY	1,231	$60,747	25.3%
Claysburg, PA	1,231	$55,341	32.0%
Califon, NJ	1,231	$151,968	86.8%

Source: The Califon, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.