Saddle River, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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303%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

209%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Saddle River	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$180,749	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$251,112	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$340,257	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$69,758	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$250,055	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$75,877	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.0%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Saddle River is 303% higher than the national average
The median household income in Saddle River is 209% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Saddle River is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Saddle River is 80% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$167,391 $251,112 $502,224

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Saddle River employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.6%	6.6%
Manufacturing sector	5.3%	5.3%
Financial & insurance services	5.9%	5.9%
Wholesale & retail services	21.2%	21.2%
Public administration	2.6%	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.9%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	21.1%	21.1%
Other	30.2%	30.2%

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%
Essex Fells, NJ	2,112	$326,681	301.7%
Upper Montclair, NJ	11,734	$313,735	285.7%
Woodcliff Lake, NJ	6,064	$292,811	260.0%
Saddle River, NJ	3,285	$251,112	208.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frostproof, FL	3,285	$64,691	20.5%
Netcong, NJ	3,285	$107,655	32.4%
Inuvik, NT	3,284	n/a
Heyworth, IL	3,286	$106,605	31.1%
Hogansville, GA	3,283	$54,043	33.6%
Saddle River, NJ	3,285	$251,112	208.7%

Source: The Saddle River, 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.