Surf City, NJ Employment

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141%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
71%
Household income NAT. AVG.
78%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSurf CityNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$71,805$37,538$29,829
Median household income$94,750$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$97,042$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$68,500$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$71,741$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$41,786$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate1.0%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level4.8%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Surf City is 141% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Surf City is 71% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Surf City is 78% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Surf City is 68% lower than the national average

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      $63,160 $94,750 $189,500
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      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Surf City median earnings by income bracket

      Surf City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.8%8.8%
      Manufacturing sector4.8%4.8%
      Financial & insurance services5.1%5.1%
      Wholesale & retail services14.3%14.3%
      Public administration8.8%8.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.7%3.7%
      Education, health & social services14.3%14.3%
      Other38.6%38.6%

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      North Beach Haven, NJ2,191$89,75062.2%
      Surf City, NJ1,260$94,75071.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sanford, CO1,260$40,34127.1%
      Houston, PA1,260$56,5632.2%
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      New London, TX1,260$45,47417.8%
      Cambridge, WI1,260$77,95540.9%
      Surf City, NJ1,260$94,75071.3%
      Source: The Surf City, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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