Ramsey, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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126%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

185%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ramsey	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$101,472	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$231,751	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$250,615	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$108,234	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$157,688	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$90,693	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.3%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ramsey is 126% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ramsey is 185% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ramsey is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ramsey is 91% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$154,485 $231,751 $463,502

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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Ramsey median earnings by income bracket

Ramsey employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.5%	5.5%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	15.8%	15.8%
Wholesale & retail services	14.7%	14.7%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	12.9%	12.9%
Other	28.3%	28.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rockleigh, NJ	671	$365,070	348.9%
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ	4,195	$340,851	319.1%
Upper Montclair, NJ	11,734	$313,735	285.7%
Woodcliff Lake, NJ	6,064	$292,811	260.0%
Upper Saddle River, NJ	8,538	$291,963	259.0%
Ramsey, NJ	15,215	$231,751	184.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Country, BC	15,217	n/a
South Farmingdale, NY	15,218	$201,198	147.4%
Lamont, CA	15,220	$64,432	20.8%
Lebanon, MO	15,221	$61,925	23.9%
West Lincoln, ON	15,222	n/a
Ramsey, NJ	15,215	$231,751	184.9%

Source: The Ramsey, 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.