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Bridgeton, NJ vs Avalon, NJ

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Highlights
- Household income in Avalon, is 255% more than it is in Bridgeton and is 51% above the National Average.
- Bridgeton unemployment rate is 10.2%.
- Avalon unemployment rate is 12.5%.
 Bridgeton, NJAvalon, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth17.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$16,493  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$141,964$69,021
 Family Median Income$39,389  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Bridgeton, NJAvalon, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock5.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K9.8%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock3.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.4%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock2.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock16.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.4%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock27.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Bridgeton, NJAvalon, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.3%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.8%6.5%
 Community, social services4.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock2.6%1.2%
 Education, library2.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.6%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock9.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance10.2%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support11.2%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock3.7%13.1%
Reviews for Bridgeton    4 Reviews

I like where I'm from , but as far as help in the community its self there's very little resources, this community is a who you know type of community .... there are no  More

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Over 10 years ago

I Was born in the neighboring city but raised in Bridgeton. Back then it was great place to live. The city was full of life and jobs. Everyone knew everyone and looked  More

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Over 15 years ago

I used to think the city officials were simply incompetent, I’ve since been proven wrong. They are simply corrupt. They pass local laws with the label of “cleaning up”  More

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