Monmouth Junction, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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75%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

119%

Household income NAT. AVG.

68%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Monmouth Junction	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$52,191	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$121,127	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$174,896	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$84,977	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$89,591	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,895	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.5%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.1%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Monmouth Junction is 75% higher than the national average
The median household income in Monmouth Junction is 119% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Monmouth Junction is 68% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Monmouth Junction is 73% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$80,743 $121,127 $242,254

City

$49,129 $73,702 $147,404

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Monmouth Junction median earnings by income bracket

Monmouth Junction employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.4%	2.4%
Manufacturing sector	19.7%	19.7%
Financial & insurance services	11.9%	11.9%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	8.2%	8.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.9%	9.9%
Education, health & social services	5.0%	5.0%
Other	29.2%	29.2%

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Harlingen, NJ	481	$240,682	335.1%
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Cranbury, NJ	2,213	$210,486	280.5%
Monmouth Junction, NJ	8,911	$121,127	118.9%

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Berkeley, MO	8,912	$35,027	36.7%
Franklin, KY	8,909	$45,983	16.9%
Earlimart, CA	8,908	$40,699	26.4%
Orosi, CA	8,908	$43,221	21.9%
Rock Falls, IL	8,914	$44,264	20.0%
Monmouth Junction, NJ	8,911	$121,127	118.9%

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