New Jersey

9,343,809 Population
$103,556 Median Income
$454,400 Median Home Value
53.6 Score
#21 in US

Economy & Income

Median Household Income
$103,556
Per Capita Income
$54,253
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Poverty Rate
9.7%

Housing

Median Home Value
$454,400
Median Rent
$1,720
Home Value / Income
4.39x
Rent / Income
19.93%

Demographics

Gender

Male
49.2%
Female
50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)
50.9%
Hispanic/Latino
22.5%
Black
12.2%
Asian
10.1%

Commute

Mean Commute Time
30.5 min
Work from Home
16.8%
Drove Alone
62.2%
Public Transit
8.1%

Score Breakdown

Income
93.3
Employment
10.6
Housing
31.7
Quality Of Life
4.8
Safety
89.4
Education
50
Cost Of Living
50

Counties in New Jersey

Rank County Population Median Income Score
#1 Hunterdon County, New Jersey 130,160 $141,715 75.5
#2 Somerset County, New Jersey 349,846 $140,374 71
#3 Morris County, New Jersey 514,528 $137,326 69.3
#4 Sussex County, New Jersey 145,807 $116,186 67.3
#5 Gloucester County, New Jersey 306,954 $105,115 65.9
#6 Burlington County, New Jersey 467,805 $108,111 65.2
#7 Monmouth County, New Jersey 645,353 $124,845 56.6
#8 Warren County, New Jersey 110,849 $100,869 55.8
#9 Bergen County, New Jersey 962,316 $124,884 55.7
#10 Cape May County, New Jersey 94,941 $91,128 51.2
#11 Middlesex County, New Jersey 871,290 $111,549 50.7
#12 Mercer County, New Jersey 385,864 $100,645 49.8
#13 Camden County, New Jersey 527,257 $88,755 43.8
#14 Union County, New Jersey 579,290 $103,202 42.9
#15 Ocean County, New Jersey 654,362 $89,863 42
#16 Salem County, New Jersey 65,275 $79,960 41.4
#17 Cumberland County, New Jersey 153,305 $67,436 34.8
#18 Atlantic County, New Jersey 276,270 $78,050 32.1
#19 Passaic County, New Jersey 521,012 $87,522 30.2
#20 Hudson County, New Jersey 718,323 $91,795 29.7
#21 Essex County, New Jersey 863,002 $80,789 19.1