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Millburn, NJ vs Palo Alto, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Palo Alto, is 22% less than it is in Millburn and is 65% above the National Average.
- Millburn unemployment rate is 9.6%.
- Palo Alto unemployment rate is 3.5%.
 Millburn, NJPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth20.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$120,636  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$194,782$69,021
 Family Median Income$250,001  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Millburn, NJPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock5.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock3.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.3%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock2.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K1.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock4.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.1%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock12.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.3%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock49.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Millburn, NJPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance39.1%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock29.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock3.7%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock3.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock1.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.2%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support13.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair0.6%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock2.5%13.1%
Reviews for Millburn    2 Reviews

If you want to kill both your mental health and your wallet at the same time, Millburn is the best place for you. The school system is great as long as your wallet is  More

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Over 17 years ago

The public school system in Millburn is one of its strongest attractions. The school is one of the most competitive public high schools in the nation and is a feeder  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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