2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Pennington, NJ vs Port St. Lucie, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Port St. Lucie, is 51% less than it is in Pennington and is 1% below the National Average.
- Pennington unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Port St. Lucie unemployment rate is 4.9%.
 Pennington, NJPort St. Lucie, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%4.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.4%42.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$72,510$32,520$37,638
 Household Income$141,250$68,647$69,021
 Family Median Income$166,473$73,757$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pennington, NJPort St. Lucie, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.8%5.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.9%3.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.1%7.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.2%8.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.9%8.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.6%8.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.4%13.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.1%17.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.0%16.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K19.6%5.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K28.5%5.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pennington, NJPort St. Lucie, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance25.6%14.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.7%3.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%1.0%1.8%
 Legal6.5%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library17.3%4.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment5.7%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.4%7.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.1%5.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.0%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.1%6.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.6%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care1.2%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support9.2%23.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.6%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.5%10.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.1%12.7%13.1%
Reviews for Pennington    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

It seems like a very nice town, but we since we just moved in, it's too early to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Cost of property taxes even with the recent reevaluation is making living in Pennington unrealistic. Most of our neighbors are moving 3 miles away to Yardley PA where  More

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Reviews for Port St. Lucie    53 Reviews

Been here since 2017 and have enjoyed it very much. This is not a 'Big City', so if you're looking for all the big city trappings move on. It's quiet. I have  More

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Raymond · 
Over 4 years ago

We have visited four times and love it so much that we purchased a home here, and move in two weeks! Lets see first the good things. Beautiful weather year around.  More

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Over 5 years ago

Where do I begin. Been here for a few years now and just waiting to retire so I can concentrate on other places. Didn't take more than a year to figure this place out  More

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