Fairton, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

38%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fairton	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$28,583	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$56,300	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$72,917	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$43,333	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,750	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$34,286	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.4%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.9%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fairton is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fairton is 2% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fairton is 38% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Fairton is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,529 $56,300 $112,600

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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Fairton median earnings by income bracket

Fairton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.1%	15.1%
Manufacturing sector	9.6%	9.6%
Financial & insurance services	9.6%	9.6%
Wholesale & retail services	17.6%	17.6%
Public administration	13.0%	13.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.5%	7.5%
Education, health & social services	5.0%	5.0%
Other	22.6%	22.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Olivet, NJ	1,322	$106,623	92.7%
Newfield, NJ	1,502	$88,292	59.6%
Alloway, NJ	1,474	$83,644	51.2%
Cedarville, NJ	930	$80,938	46.3%
Hancocks Bridge, NJ	308	$78,542	42.0%
Fairton, NJ	978	$56,300	1.8%

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Sardis, GA	978	$35,441	35.9%
Lake Tapawingo, MO	978	$83,750	51.4%
Dortches, NC	978	$63,942	15.6%
Holden Beach, NC	978	$101,458	83.4%
White Lake, NC	978	$51,827	6.3%
Fairton, NJ	978	$56,300	1.8%

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