West Freehold, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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64%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

99%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Freehold	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$73,725	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$161,697	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$199,919	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$97,940	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$119,037	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$74,600	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.2%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Freehold is 64% higher than the national average
The median household income in West Freehold is 99% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Freehold is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Freehold is 79% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$107,787 $161,697 $323,394

City

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

State

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

Nation

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West Freehold median earnings by income bracket

West Freehold employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.9%	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	6.7%	6.7%
Financial & insurance services	10.2%	10.2%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%	13.7%
Public administration	11.0%	11.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	14.3%	14.3%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cranbury, NJ	2,281	$316,184	288.8%
Little Silver, NJ	6,005	$296,646	264.7%
Fair Haven, NJ	6,065	$270,969	233.2%
Robertsville, NJ	12,178	$256,738	215.7%
Sea Girt, NJ	1,762	$247,969	204.9%
West Freehold, NJ	14,657	$161,697	98.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hawaiian Gardens, CA	14,656	$91,552	12.6%
Olympia Heights, FL	14,656	$111,496	37.1%
Johnstown, CO	14,655	$170,089	109.1%
Johnson City, NY	14,660	$63,906	21.4%
Lindenhurst, IL	14,637	$173,028	112.7%
West Freehold, NJ	14,657	$161,697	98.8%

Source: The West Freehold, 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.