North Plainfield, NJ Employment

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15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
39%
Household income NAT. AVG.
25%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNorth PlainfieldNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$34,156$37,538$29,829
Median household income$77,160$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$102,430$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$57,202$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$38,594$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$33,391$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate5.8%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level9.5%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in North Plainfield is 15% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in North Plainfield is 39% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in North Plainfield is 25% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in North Plainfield is 37% lower than the national average

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      $51,434 $77,160 $154,320
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      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      North Plainfield median earnings by income bracket

      North Plainfield employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.6%13.6%
      Manufacturing sector13.2%13.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services20.1%20.1%
      Public administration1.3%1.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities14.4%14.4%
      Education, health & social services5.1%5.1%
      Other24.7%24.7%

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      North Plainfield, NJ21,445$77,16039.5%

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