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153%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
171%
Household income NAT. AVG.
56%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNew ProvidenceNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$75,462$37,538$29,829
Median household income$149,718$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$164,926$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$91,875$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$106,366$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$69,810$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level1.9%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in New Providence is 153% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in New Providence is 171% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in New Providence is 56% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in New Providence is 87% lower than the national average

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      $99,802 $149,718 $299,436
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      New Providence median earnings by income bracket

      New Providence employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.1%6.1%
      Manufacturing sector11.7%11.7%
      Financial & insurance services16.6%16.6%
      Wholesale & retail services12.8%12.8%
      Public administration3.9%3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.1%3.1%
      Education, health & social services9.9%9.9%
      Other30.2%30.2%

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      New Providence, NJ13,382$149,718170.6%

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