2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Princeton, NJ vs Ellington, CT

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Highlights
- Household income in Ellington, is 34% less than it is in Princeton and is 37% above the National Average.
- Princeton unemployment rate is 3.6%.
- Ellington unemployment rate is 6.6%.
 Princeton, NJEllington, CTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.6%6.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth43.3%32.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%6.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$79,217$53,775$37,638
 Household Income$165,149$109,545$69,021
 Family Median Income$239,534$132,647$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Princeton, NJEllington, CTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.8%2.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.0%4.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.5%6.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.8%4.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.1%3.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.1%3.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.6%10.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.2%11.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.4%24.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.3%9.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K44.1%20.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Princeton, NJEllington, CTUnited States
 Management, business, finance26.9%26.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science16.6%13.7%6.5%
 Community, social services2.2%0.8%1.8%
 Legal2.0%1.1%1.2%
 Education, library20.5%7.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.2%1.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.4%9.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.1%1.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.4%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.4%2.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.3%2.7%3.6%
 Personal care1.3%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support11.8%17.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.0%6.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.7%5.1%13.1%
Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 15 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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Reviews for Ellington    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Ellington for 21 years, am married and have 3 children. I am also a Realtor, Sallie Cappadora, with RE/Max East of the River (860-830-8894 is my cell).   More

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