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Bound Brook, NJ vs Raritan, NJ

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- Household income in Raritan, is 30% more than it is in Bound Brook and is 23% above the National Average.
- Bound Brook unemployment rate is 6.3%.
- Raritan unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Bound Brook, NJRaritan, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,728  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$90,125$69,021
 Family Median Income$74,076  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Bound Brook, NJRaritan, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock3.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock17.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.1%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock13.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Bound Brook, NJRaritan, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.2%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock8.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.8%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock12.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance7.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock6.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.5%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.5%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock11.1%13.1%
Reviews for Bound Brook    1 Reviews

Bound Brook is pleasant place to live. It is a small community that is predominately residential in character. Although it has excellent shopping within and adjacent to  More

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Reviews for Raritan    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

I live in Bridgewater, New Jersey actually, not Raritan, which for some reason does not have it's own page, but people I go to school with live in Raritan, my best  More

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