Kingwood, NJ Economy


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Kingwood, NJ is a small town situated in Hunterdon County. It has a population of just over 5,000 people and is known for its beautiful countryside views. The average two bedroom rent in Kingwood is $1,750 which is significantly higher than the national average of $1,430. Additionally, the grocery cost index for Kingwood is 106 versus 100 nationally meaning food costs are slightly higher than the US average. There are a number of local companies in Kingwood that offer goods and services to residents. Notable businesses include Chagale Logistics, Country Carpet Care & Restoration, and Malek Cleaning Services.

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

Kingwood 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 Kingwood
- The Sales Tax Rate for Kingwood is 6.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Kingwood is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Kingwood
- The average income of a Kingwood resident is $59,524 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Kingwood resident is $128,611 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyKingwood, New JerseyUnited States
  5.96
  -7.2%-6.2%
  22.4%33.5%
  6.6%6.2%
  5.5%4.6%
  $59,524$37,638
  $128,611$69,021
  $151,987$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.8%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  13.9%6.8%
  6.9%10.0%
  2.4%2.5%
  11.7%11.0%
  1.7%4.8%
  0.7%0.8%
  1.8%1.9%
  6.1%4.7%
  2.3%1.9%
  8.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.9%4.2%
  6.9%9.3%
  12.2%14.0%
  3.1%2.1%
  2.5%7.0%
  3.7%4.8%
  10.0%4.7%
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