Ventnor City, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ventnor City	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$58,983	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$81,871	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$109,608	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$60,828	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,477	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,075	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.9%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.3%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ventnor City is 31% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ventnor City is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ventnor City is 20% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Ventnor City is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,575 $81,871 $163,742

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Ventnor City median earnings by income bracket

Ventnor City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.8%	3.8%
Manufacturing sector	4.4%	4.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	13.3%	13.3%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	50.7%	50.7%

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Ventnor City, NJ	10,370	$81,871	0.7%

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Ventnor City, NJ	10,370	$81,871	0.7%

Source: The Ventnor City, 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.