Pomona, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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64%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pomona	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$45,454	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$133,308	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$151,274	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,480	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,301	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,146	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.1%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pomona is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Pomona is 64% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pomona is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pomona is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$88,863 $133,308 $266,616

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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Pomona median earnings by income bracket

Pomona employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.0%	14.0%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	7.3%	7.3%
Other	52.6%	52.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Port Republic, NJ	1,161	$211,338	159.8%
Linwood, NJ	6,935	$170,259	109.3%
Longport, NJ	834	$163,658	101.2%
Margate City, NJ	6,048	$151,385	86.1%
Estell Manor, NJ	1,732	$147,513	81.4%
Pomona, NJ	7,980	$133,308	63.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Joshua Tree, CA	7,980	$61,977	23.8%
Odessa, FL	7,980	$141,549	74.0%
Union, SC	7,981	$49,354	39.3%
Murphysboro, IL	7,983	$55,512	31.7%
Wynne, AR	7,975	$54,530	33.0%
Pomona, NJ	7,980	$133,308	63.9%

Source: The Pomona, 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.