2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Brentwood, NY vs East Orange, NJ

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Highlights
- Household income in East Orange, is 48% less than it is in Brentwood and is 27% below the National Average.
- Brentwood unemployment rate is 6.1%.
- East Orange unemployment rate is 11.0%.
 Brentwood, NYEast Orange, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.1%11.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%-0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.8%18.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%6.6%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,623$27,629$37,638
 Household Income$105,739$54,520$69,021
 Family Median Income$110,377$65,344$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Brentwood, NYEast Orange, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.5%15.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.6%4.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.0%8.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.9%7.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.3%9.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.1%9.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.1%11.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.6%12.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.0%15.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.6%3.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K16.4%3.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Brentwood, NYEast Orange, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.6%11.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science1.7%3.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%3.4%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library3.1%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.0%1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.3%5.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support6.4%8.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.4%4.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.3%5.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.8%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care3.6%4.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.4%23.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.0%5.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving21.7%15.5%13.1%
Reviews for Brentwood    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Brentwood use to be a nice place to live 15 years ago. Crime is growing, houses are too expensive and old. Mostly foreclosures that are affordable but houses need a lot  More

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Reviews for East Orange    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

East Orange was once the most beautiful city in the county of Essex. The city is being taken over by gangs and drugs. There is too many guns in our  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you think Newark, NJ is bad, visit East Orange. Newark at least has a plan for recovery. The plan will eventually fail but at least there are some bright spots   More

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Over 18 years ago

COL is very high where I live. Am looking to relocate out of  More

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