Port Richmond, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Port Richmond	New York	New York
Income per capita	$38,905	$61,924	$51,391
Median household income	$115,706	$98,495	$89,985
Median income owner occupied	$0	$156,059	$125,982
Median income renter occupied	$0	$78,982	$58,659
Median earnings male	$61,530	$66,292	$59,465
Median earnings female	$65,181	$56,743	$44,739
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.4%	5.0%
Poverty level	n/a	17.3%	15.5%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Port Richmond is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Port Richmond is 42% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Port Richmond is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Port Richmond is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,656 $98,495 $196,990

City

$59,984 $89,985 $179,970

State

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

Nation

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Port Richmond median earnings by income bracket

Port Richmond employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.8%	18.8%
Manufacturing sector	1.7%	1.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	11.6%	11.6%
Public administration	8.9%	8.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.4%	13.4%
Education, health & social services	15.6%	15.6%
Other	26.3%	26.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Short Hills, NJ	14,190	$375,147	361.2%
Essex Fells, NJ	2,112	$326,681	301.7%
Glen Ridge, NJ	7,786	$317,221	290.0%
Upper Montclair, NJ	11,734	$313,735	285.7%
Chatham, NJ	8,913	$296,410	264.4%
New York, NY	8,575,966	$98,495	21.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Los Angeles, CA	4,130,831	$96,348	18.5%
Toronto, ON	3,013,752	n/a
Chicago, IL	2,804,582	$92,078	13.2%
New York, NY	8,575,966	$98,495	21.1%

Source: The Port Richmond, New York, NY 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.

Port Richmond, New York, NY Employment