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42%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
73%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWanaqueNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$42,404$37,538$29,829
Median household income$95,685$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$102,007$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$77,802$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$51,616$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$41,245$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate2.5%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level5.8%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wanaque is 42% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Wanaque is 73% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wanaque is 46% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wanaque is 62% lower than the national average

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      $63,783 $95,685 $191,370
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Wanaque median earnings by income bracket

      Wanaque employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.0%14.0%
      Manufacturing sector8.8%8.8%
      Financial & insurance services5.4%5.4%
      Wholesale & retail services15.6%15.6%
      Public administration6.0%6.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.8%10.8%
      Education, health & social services10.1%10.1%
      Other27.9%27.9%

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      Upper Saddle River, NJ8,214$198,542258.9%
      Wanaque, NJ11,719$95,68573.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Webster, MA11,719$50,0369.6%
      Florham Park, NJ11,719$121,200119.1%
      Grafton, WI11,718$74,91835.4%
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      Arlington, TN11,715$101,19682.9%
      Wanaque, NJ11,719$95,68573.0%
      Source: The Wanaque, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).