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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPort ReadingNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$35,888$37,538$29,829
Median household income$106,544$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$119,597$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$51,285$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$63,636$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$44,443$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate0.6%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level0.8%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Port Reading is 20% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Port Reading is 93% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Port Reading is 87% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Port Reading is 95% lower than the national average

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      $71,022 $106,544 $213,088
      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.

      Port Reading median earnings by income bracket

      Port Reading employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.7%7.7%
      Manufacturing sector4.6%4.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services11.0%11.0%
      Public administration10.3%10.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities20.7%20.7%
      Education, health & social services14.7%14.7%
      Other28.3%28.3%

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      Port Reading, NJ3,973$106,54492.6%

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      Port Reading, NJ3,973$106,54492.6%
      Source: The Port Reading, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).