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Smithfield, RI vs Sayreville, NJ

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Highlights
- Household income in Sayreville, is 2% more than it is in Smithfield and is 23% above the National Average.
- Smithfield unemployment rate is 6.4%.
- Sayreville unemployment rate is 7.9%.
 Smithfield, RISayreville, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,495  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$89,600$69,021
 Family Median Income$111,767  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Smithfield, RISayreville, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock3.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.1%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.2%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock21.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.6%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock11.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Smithfield, RISayreville, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.0%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock10.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.8%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock14.9%13.1%
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Reviews for Sayreville    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Years ago, Sayreville was a large town full of people who worked at DuPont, Hercules and National Lead. At the time, there was very little crime, and not much to do, as  More

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Over 19 years ago

I find Central NJ WAY too expensive. I am considering relocating to NC. Any  More

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