East Orange, NJ Employment

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15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
70%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexEast OrangeNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$25,494$37,538$29,829
Median household income$50,990$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$95,272$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$43,430$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$32,607$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$32,351$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate7.9%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level18.2%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in East Orange is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in East Orange is 8% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in East Orange is 70% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in East Orange is 20% higher than the national average

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      $33,989 $50,990 $101,980
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      East Orange median earnings by income bracket

      East Orange employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.2%7.2%
      Manufacturing sector7.0%7.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.2%2.2%
      Wholesale & retail services18.5%18.5%
      Public administration5.5%5.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities15.9%15.9%
      Education, health & social services16.2%16.2%
      Other25.7%25.7%

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      Source: The East Orange, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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