Old Bridge, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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50%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

71%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Old Bridge	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$44,770	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$94,853	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$120,000	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$44,426	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$61,998	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$39,893	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.1%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Old Bridge is 50% higher than the national average
The median household income in Old Bridge is 71% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Old Bridge is 23% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Old Bridge is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,229 $94,853 $189,706

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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Old Bridge median earnings by income bracket

Old Bridge employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.7%	6.7%
Financial & insurance services	10.5%	10.5%
Wholesale & retail services	14.8%	14.8%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.5%	11.5%
Education, health & social services	9.1%	9.1%
Other	28.0%	28.0%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pleasant Plains, NJ	627	$211,547	282.4%
Cranbury, NJ	2,213	$210,486	280.5%
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East Rocky Hill, NJ	335	$183,125	231.0%
Ten Mile Run, NJ	1,801	$176,667	219.3%
Old Bridge, NJ	27,836	$94,853	71.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boisbriand, QC	27,813	n/a
Williston, ND	27,812	$76,873	39.0%
Reisterstown, MD	27,804	$71,851	29.9%
Big Spring, TX	27,878	$55,637	0.6%
Fridley, MN	27,789	$65,669	18.7%
Old Bridge, NJ	27,836	$94,853	71.5%

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