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Clifton, NJ vs Fuquay-Varina, NC

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Highlights
- Household income in Fuquay-Varina, is 2% less than it is in Clifton and is 19% above the National Average.
- Clifton unemployment rate is 8.2%.
- Fuquay-Varina unemployment rate is 3.8%.
 Clifton, NJFuquay-Varina, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.2%3.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.5%3.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.1%45.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%7.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$38,727$35,549$37,638
 Household Income$86,616$85,047$69,021
 Family Median Income$99,978$103,027$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Clifton, NJFuquay-Varina, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.5%7.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.4%2.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.5%6.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.1%5.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.2%4.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.7%7.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.7%11.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.7%12.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.9%24.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.5%10.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K12.8%7.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Clifton, NJFuquay-Varina, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.8%18.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.1%9.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.1%1.9%1.8%
 Legal1.1%1.8%1.2%
 Education, library6.6%7.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.9%4.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.4%5.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.4%2.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.8%2.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.9%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.3%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.3%18.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.4%6.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving17.3%8.4%13.1%
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Over 11 years ago

Do not ever make the mistake of moving to Wake County, NC. The rudest, unfriendliest people ever. Bad drivers, constant horn blowing unlike anywhere I have ever  More

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I am a local Real Estate Broker and Owner of Wray Realty (www.Triangle-NC.com) I grew up in the Bustling Triangle area. I have lived in Raleigh, Garner, Apex, and Now  More

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Over 18 years ago

I live in the heart of North  More

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