Prospect Park, NJ Employment

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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
11%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,404$37,538$29,829
Median household income$48,838$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$86,354$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,064$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$37,689$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$25,938$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level16.8%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Prospect Park is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Prospect Park is 12% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Prospect Park is 11% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Prospect Park is 11% higher than the national average

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      $32,555 $48,838 $97,676
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      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Prospect Park median earnings by income bracket

      Prospect Park employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.5%12.5%
      Manufacturing sector20.7%20.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services17.4%17.4%
      Public administration1.3%1.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.0%6.0%
      Education, health & social services17.6%17.6%
      Other21.2%21.2%

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