2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Paramus, NJ vs Gilbert, AZ

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Highlights
- Household income in Gilbert, is 19% less than it is in Paramus and is 35% above the National Average.
- Paramus unemployment rate is 6.9%.
- Gilbert unemployment rate is 4.5%.
 Paramus, NJGilbert, AZUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.9%4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.5%3.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.5%33.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%7.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%3.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,858$43,155$37,638
 Household Income$130,446$105,733$69,021
 Family Median Income$144,092$117,512$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Paramus, NJGilbert, AZUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K2.6%3.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.0%0.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.3%3.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.2%4.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.5%5.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.3%6.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.1%8.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.0%14.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K21.6%24.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K16.0%13.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K24.3%15.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Paramus, NJGilbert, AZUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.5%21.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.5%10.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.8%1.8%
 Legal1.2%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library7.1%6.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.1%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.3%7.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.3%2.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.9%2.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.8%4.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.2%1.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.3%23.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.5%4.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.6%7.5%13.1%
Reviews for Paramus    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My siblings and I are products of the Paramus Public School system and I am an attorney, my sister is a doctor and my brother is finishing his MBA. Many of my high  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and it is a fabulous place to live. Community oriented - great schools and great  More

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Reviews for Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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