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37%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
70%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHelmettaNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$40,874$37,538$29,829
Median household income$94,116$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$96,905$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$66,328$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$42,256$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$45,363$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate3.4%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level2.3%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Helmetta is 37% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Helmetta is 70% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Helmetta is 27% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Helmetta is 85% lower than the national average

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      $62,737 $94,116 $188,232
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Helmetta median earnings by income bracket

      Helmetta employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.0%13.0%
      Manufacturing sector13.3%13.3%
      Financial & insurance services2.8%2.8%
      Wholesale & retail services17.1%17.1%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities19.1%19.1%
      Education, health & social services3.8%3.8%
      Other25.2%25.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Harlingen, NJ481$240,682335.1%
      Princeton Junction, NJ1,989$228,357312.8%
      Blawenburg, NJ99$219,688297.1%
      Pleasant Plains, NJ627$211,547282.4%
      Cranbury, NJ2,213$210,486280.5%
      Helmetta, NJ2,232$94,11670.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Altamont, IL2,231$48,35912.6%
      Bayou L'Ourse, LA2,231$26,71351.7%
      East Uniontown, PA2,231$38,92929.6%
      Cedar Grove, WI2,231$68,39323.6%
      Saint-Damien, QC2,231n/a 
      Helmetta, NJ2,232$94,11670.1%
      Source: The Helmetta, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).