2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Roxbury, NJ vs Peekskill, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in Peekskill, is 33% less than it is in Roxbury and is 9% above the National Average.
- Roxbury unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Peekskill unemployment rate is 6.2%.
 Roxbury, NJPeekskill, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%6.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.7%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.5%26.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%4.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%6.2%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$49,465$39,203$37,638
 Household Income$113,056$75,642$69,021
 Family Median Income$132,560$93,858$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Roxbury, NJPeekskill, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.5%8.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.8%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.9%7.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.9%6.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.3%6.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.0%6.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.8%10.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.3%15.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.2%17.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K18.7%7.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K19.6%10.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Roxbury, NJPeekskill, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.1%13.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science8.1%3.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%3.3%1.8%
 Legal1.0%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library7.8%5.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.5%4.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%7.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%5.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.1%2.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.0%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.4%7.2%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%2.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support27.4%18.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.0%10.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.6%8.7%13.1%
Reviews for Roxbury    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I moved here about 11 years ago. It was a nice neighborhood, but now after lots of turnover, I can't wait to leave. Also, I bought this homw as a single woman; now  More

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Reviews for Peekskill    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Peekskill has so much to offer, especially the east side, where you enjoy the amenities of suburban living with nearby towns like Cortlandt but with the lower taxes and  More

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