Dumont, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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67%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

98%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dumont	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$75,016	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$160,635	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$178,833	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$81,578	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$95,864	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$56,604	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.1%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dumont is 67% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dumont is 98% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dumont is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dumont is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$107,079 $160,635 $321,270

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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Dumont employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.4%	8.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.1%	11.1%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.1%	11.1%
Education, health & social services	18.9%	18.9%
Other	20.4%	20.4%

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Glen Ridge, NJ	7,786	$317,221	290.0%
Dumont, NJ	18,293	$160,635	97.5%

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Dumont, NJ	18,293	$160,635	97.5%

Source: The Dumont, 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.