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Califon, NJ is a small town located in Hunterdon County. It has a rural atmosphere that is appealing to those seeking out a peaceful place to live. The average two bedroom rent here is $1,650, which is slightly above the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs are also slightly higher than the national average index of 100 at 107. In addition to the peace and quiet that this small town offers, there are plenty of local businesses that provide plenty of amenities such as grocery stores like Califon Market and Pharmacy and eateries like Yards Creamery & Cafe.

Califon has an unemployment rate of 5.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Califon has seen the job market decrease by -0.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 22.4%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Califon
- The Sales Tax Rate for Califon is 6.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Califon is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Califon
- The average income of a Califon resident is $48,231 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Califon resident is $101,339 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyCalifon, New JerseyUnited States
  5.96
  -7.2%-6.2%
  22.4%33.5%
  6.6%6.2%
  5.5%4.6%
  $56,733$37,638
  $101,339$69,021
  $143,125$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.4%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  9.5%6.8%
  6.9%10.0%
  2.4%2.5%
  9.8%11.0%
  4.6%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  5.1%1.9%
  8.3%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  5.4%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  7.1%4.2%
  17.5%9.3%
  9.8%14.0%
  3.6%2.1%
  1.0%7.0%
  3.9%4.8%
  3.7%4.7%
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Over 13 years ago

Absolutely love it. Real old fashioned home town where everyone knows each other. Has a great river for fly fishing and a trail for running, biking, cross county  More

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Over 14 years ago

Living in Califon New Jersey is like comming home to a vacation paradise every day,my home is on a flag lot that is very secluded to public view. I am 650 feet from the  More

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Califon, NJ is in horse country.....Hunterdon County where more than half of the acreage is in agriculture. Good housing stock, great schools, beautiful winding  More

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