Rio Grande, NJ Economy


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Rio Grande, NJ is a great place to call home. Not only is the two bedroom rent cost lower than the US rent average ($1,410 compared to $1,430), but groceries are also more affordable with a grocery cost index of 104 versus 100 in the US. Local businesses include Maynes Marine LLC, an engine repair shop, Kaighn Avenue Automall, an auto dealership, and Back Bay Inn & Cottages for accommodations. There are also a variety of restaurants and shops like La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant and Rio Surfer Skate Shop.

Rio Grande has an unemployment rate of 12.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Rio Grande has seen the job market increase by 1.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 19.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Rio Grande
- The Sales Tax Rate for Rio Grande is 6.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Rio Grande is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Rio Grande
- The average income of a Rio Grande resident is $31,986 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Rio Grande resident is $79,517 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyRio Grande, New JerseyUnited States
  12.56
  -8.5%-6.2%
  19.1%33.5%
  6.6%6.2%
  5.5%4.6%
  $43,893$37,638
  $79,517$69,021
  $75,076$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.0%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  16.0%6.8%
  3.0%10.0%
  5.1%2.5%
  7.9%11.0%
  3.6%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.8%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  1.9%1.9%
  0.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  3.8%4.2%
  3.5%9.3%
  6.4%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  24.8%7.0%
  1.6%4.8%
  20.6%4.7%
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