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42%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
30%
Household income NAT. AVG.
108%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSouth TrentonTrentonNew Jersey
Income per capita$17,391$23,300$37,538
Median household income$38,844$37,002$73,702
Median income owner occupied$0$71,278$97,281
Median income renter occupied$0$23,656$42,169
Median earnings male$31,323$27,351$47,369
Median earnings female$26,946$26,504$32,116
Unemployment rate9.7%5.9%5.2%
Poverty leveln/a27.2%10.9%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in South Trenton is 42% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in South Trenton is 30% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in South Trenton is 108% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in South Trenton is 100% lower than the national average

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      $24,665 $37,002 $74,004
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      South Trenton median earnings by income bracket

      South Trenton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.6%18.6%
      Manufacturing sector11.9%11.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.2%7.2%
      Public administration5.8%5.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.7%4.7%
      Education, health & social services20.9%20.9%
      Other30.9%30.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Princeton Junction, NJ1,989$228,357312.8%
      Blawenburg, NJ99$219,688297.1%
      Cranbury, NJ2,213$210,486280.5%
      East Rocky Hill, NJ335$183,125231.0%
      Woodside, PA3,133$181,397227.9%
      Trenton, NJ83,387$37,00233.1%

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