Fair Haven, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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200%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

233%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fair Haven	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$134,593	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$270,969	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$281,713	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$155,985	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$178,454	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$70,629	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.0%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fair Haven is 200% higher than the national average
The median household income in Fair Haven is 233% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fair Haven is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fair Haven is 80% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$180,627 $270,969 $541,938

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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Fair Haven median earnings by income bracket

Fair Haven employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.7%	6.7%
Manufacturing sector	6.2%	6.2%
Financial & insurance services	28.7%	28.7%
Wholesale & retail services	7.1%	7.1%
Public administration	3.8%	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.6%	1.6%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rumson, NJ	6,946	$334,182	310.9%
Little Silver, NJ	6,005	$296,646	264.7%
Robertsville, NJ	12,178	$256,738	215.7%
East Freehold, NJ	4,811	$239,869	194.9%
Lincroft, NJ	6,692	$233,968	187.7%
Fair Haven, NJ	6,065	$270,969	233.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Highpoint, FL	6,065	$64,656	20.5%
Oelwein, IA	6,065	$57,403	29.4%
Sunbury, OH	6,065	$120,199	47.8%
Asbury, IA	6,064	$152,727	87.8%
Woodcliff Lake, NJ	6,064	$292,811	260.0%
Fair Haven, NJ	6,065	$270,969	233.2%

Source: The Fair Haven, 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.