Closter, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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110%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

164%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Closter	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$94,391	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$214,347	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$250,358	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$121,268	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$139,052	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$64,840	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.8%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Closter is 110% higher than the national average
The median household income in Closter is 164% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Closter is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Closter is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$142,883 $214,347 $428,694

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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Closter median earnings by income bracket

Closter employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	11.4%	11.4%
Financial & insurance services	9.2%	9.2%
Wholesale & retail services	14.9%	14.9%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%	3.3%
Education, health & social services	12.2%	12.2%
Other	35.5%	35.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Munsey Park, NY	2,760	$379,337	366.4%
Scarsdale, NY	18,390	$378,602	365.5%
Sands Point, NY	2,894	$376,615	363.1%
Plandome, NY	1,397	$375,731	362.0%
Rockleigh, NJ	671	$365,070	348.9%
Closter, NJ	8,846	$214,347	163.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nantucket, MA	8,845	$163,079	100.5%
Woodbury CDP, NY	8,847	$233,271	186.8%
Bayport, NY	8,849	$170,369	109.5%
Wyoming, OH	8,852	$192,089	136.2%
Bridgewater, MA	8,837	$83,993	3.3%
Closter, NJ	8,846	$214,347	163.5%

Source: The Closter, 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.