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

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72%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

120%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Monmouth Junction	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$77,192	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$178,878	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$264,315	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$129,135	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$131,447	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$62,228	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.1%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Monmouth Junction is 72% higher than the national average
The median household income in Monmouth Junction is 120% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Monmouth Junction is 67% 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

$119,240 $178,878 $357,756

City

$72,602 $108,915 $217,830

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harlingen, NJ	492	$362,607	345.8%
Princeton Junction, NJ	2,052	$341,742	320.2%
Blawenburg, NJ	101	$332,214	308.5%
Pleasant Plains, NJ	643	$316,694	289.4%
Cranbury, NJ	2,281	$316,184	288.8%
Monmouth Junction, NJ	9,258	$178,878	119.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Anthony, MN	9,260	$127,305	56.5%
Summit, WA	9,253	$119,447	46.9%
Terrace Heights, WA	9,253	$104,615	28.6%
Spanish Fort, AL	9,251	$127,003	56.2%
Chanute, KS	9,251	$67,947	16.5%
Monmouth Junction, NJ	9,258	$178,878	119.9%

Source: The Monmouth Junction, 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.