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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Jersey City School District is $32,791, which is lower than the state average of $36,359 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Jersey City School District median household income is $58,907. On average Jersey City School District residents spend 37.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 31.2 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #369

Jersey City School District
32,791 USD
New Jersey
36,359 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Jersey City School District
38,482 USD
New Jersey
39,546 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Jersey City School District
43,901 USD
New Jersey
47,106 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Jersey City School District
32,941 USD
New Jersey
32,292 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #464
Jersey City School District
58,907 USD
New Jersey
72,062 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Jersey City School District
83,238 USD
New Jersey
98,286 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
Jersey City School District
13.66%
New Jersey
30.67%
U.S.
27.36%

*The Jersey City School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The New Jersey and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 Jersey City School DistrictNew JerseyU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income15.08%$13,004, see rank24.72%$16,68221.11%$16,919
Social Security Income18.13%$15,453, see rank29.18%$19,21329.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income4.20%$3,498, see rank2.81%$4,2092.82%$3,720
Retirement Income8.76%$18,625, see rank17.41%$26,34717.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
Jersey City School District
64,419 USD
New Jersey
87,999 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Jersey City School District
89,401 USD
New Jersey
114,618 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 Jersey City School DistrictNew JerseyU.S.
White$62,118, see rank$77,446$56,900
Black$42,105, see rank$46,640$35,600
Hispanic$39,571, see rank$49,097$42,396
Asian$90,318, see rank$103,101$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native$63,090, see rank$36,663$37,170
One Race, Other$36,049, see rank$45,137$40,300
Two or More Races$61,722, see rank$59,161$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 Jersey City School DistrictNew JerseyU.S.
less than 25$29,875, see rank$32,789$25,788
25 to 44$73,567, see rank$77,813$58,398
45 to 64$57,287, see rank$88,136$65,027
65 or over$29,613, see rank$44,740$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 Jersey City School DistrictNew JerseyU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over208,208, see rank7,080,181248,775,628
Male1102,984, 49.46%, see rank48.17%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:277,970, 75.71%, see rank72.30%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces254, 0.05%, see rank0.17%0.73%
Male, Civilian277,916, 75.66%, see rank72.13%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed370,711, 90.75%, see rank90.25%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed37,205, 9.25%, see rank9.75%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force225,014, 24.29%, see rank27.70%30.72%
Female1105,224, 50.54%, see rank51.83%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:265,365, 62.12%, see rank60.75%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.11%
Female, Civilian265,365, 62.12%, see rank60.72%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed357,646, 88.19%, see rank90.43%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed37,719, 11.81%, see rank9.57%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force239,859, 37.88%, see rank39.25%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 Jersey City School DistrictNew JerseyU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over126,181, 100%4,144,855141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone41,139, 32.60%, see rank71.91%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled8,993, 7.13%, see rank8.31%9.59%
Public Transportation59,915, 47.48%, see rank10.92%5.06%
Walked10,486, 8.31%, see rank3.03%2.78%
Other Means1,686, 1.34%, see rank1.89%1.79%
Worked at Home3,962, 3.14%, see rank3.94%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Jersey City School District
37.1 minutes
New Jersey
31.2 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Jersey City School DistrictNew JerseyU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over128,3574,235,089143,435,233
Male170,711, 55.09%, see rank52.43%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations230,968, 43.80%, see rank38.00%33.12%
Service Occupations210,463, 14.80%, see rank14.90%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations212,576, 17.79%, see rank18.56%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations276, 0.11%, see rank0.26%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations23,061, 4.33%, see rank8.12%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations211,110, 15.71%, see rank15.13%17.94%
Female157,646, 44.91%, see rank47.57%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations225,068, 43.49%, see rank43.61%40.04%
Service Occupations212,934, 22.44%, see rank18.85%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations216,167, 28.05%, see rank31.96%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations26, 0.01%, see rank0.09%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations295, 0.16%, see rank0.17%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations23,281, 5.69%, see rank5.12%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 Jersey City School DistrictNew JerseyU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over128,357, 100%4,235,089143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining104, 0.08%, see rank0.32%1.96%
Construction3,823, 2.98%, see rank5.57%6.17%
Manufacturing7,611, 5.93%, see rank8.65%10.43%
Wholesale Trade3,971, 3.09%, see rank3.43%2.75%
Retail Trade13,451, 10.48%, see rank11.20%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities9,948, 7.75%, see rank5.72%4.93%
Information4,354, 3.39%, see rank2.86%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing16,737, 13.04%, see rank8.63%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
20,727, 16.15%, see rank12.77%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance26,663, 20.77%, see rank23.68%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
11,000, 8.57%, see rank8.28%9.49%
Public Administration4,341, 3.38%, see rank4.39%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration5,627, 4.38%, see rank4.50%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 Jersey City School District%New JerseyU.S.
Population in Poverty48,05218.96%, see rank10.74%15.59%
Family in Poverty9,52816.21%, see rank8.14%11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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