Pleasant Plains, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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121%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

289%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pleasant Plains	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$99,209	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$316,694	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$314,024	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$184,812	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$123,530	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.2%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	10.9%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Pleasant Plains is 121% higher than the national average
The median household income in Pleasant Plains is 289% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pleasant Plains is 27% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Pleasant Plains is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$211,108 $316,694 $633,388

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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Pleasant Plains median earnings by income bracket

Pleasant Plains employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	7.1%	7.1%
Financial & insurance services	31.4%	31.4%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	13.6%	13.6%
Other	29.6%	29.6%

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%
Cranbury, NJ	2,281	$316,184	288.8%
Blackwells Mills, NJ	9,882	$298,230	266.7%
Pleasant Plains, NJ	643	$316,694	289.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pennington, AL	643	$35,876	55.9%
Tabernash, CO	643	$101,095	24.3%
Hillsboro Pines, FL	643	$115,456	42.0%
Page Park, FL	643	$51,141	37.1%
Pitkin, LA	643	$72,535	10.8%
Pleasant Plains, NJ	643	$316,694	289.4%

Source: The Pleasant Plains, 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.