Plainsboro Center, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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90%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

84%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Plainsboro Center	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$85,054	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$150,044	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$200,017	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$146,037	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$144,199	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$89,332	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.5%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Plainsboro Center is 90% higher than the national average
The median household income in Plainsboro Center is 84% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Plainsboro Center is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Plainsboro Center is 90% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$100,019 $150,044 $300,088

City

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

State

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

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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Plainsboro Center median earnings by income bracket

Plainsboro Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	24.2%	24.2%
Financial & insurance services	11.7%	11.7%
Wholesale & retail services	5.9%	5.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	17.7%	17.7%
Other	34.7%	34.7%

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%
Plainsboro Center, NJ	2,817	$150,044	84.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Romoland, CA	2,816	$98,806	21.5%
Caledonia, MN	2,816	$75,979	6.6%
Dodge Center, MN	2,816	$96,597	18.8%
Palmhurst, TX	2,816	$112,909	38.8%
Daleville, VA	2,816	$135,294	66.3%
Plainsboro Center, NJ	2,817	$150,044	84.5%

Source: The Plainsboro Center, 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.