Camden, NJ Employment

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46%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
48%
Household income NAT. AVG.
65%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCamdenNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$16,171$37,538$29,829
Median household income$28,623$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$46,466$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,176$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$25,379$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$21,836$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate7.7%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level33.6%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Camden is 46% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Camden is 48% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Camden is 65% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Camden is 122% higher than the national average

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      $19,080 $28,623 $57,246
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Camden median earnings by income bracket

      Camden employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.6%9.6%
      Manufacturing sector14.1%14.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.5%3.5%
      Wholesale & retail services17.4%17.4%
      Public administration4.7%4.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.6%10.6%
      Education, health & social services10.7%10.7%
      Other27.5%27.5%

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      Camden, NJ73,742$28,62348.3%

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      Camden, NJ73,742$28,62348.3%
      Source: The Camden, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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