New Jersey Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 3,397,156 households, there were 562,320 households (16.55%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 369,660 households (10.88%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.
On the other hand, there were 777,508 households (22.89%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 194,501 households (5.73%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.
The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.
You can see similar information for other states as well as for the whole United States.
| Household Income Categories | Number of Households | Percent of Households (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less $10K | 147115 | 4.33 |
| $10K - Less $15K | 109383 | 3.22 |
| $15K - Less $20K | 97910 | 2.88 |
| $20K - Less $25K | 110066 | 3.24 |
| $25K - Less $30K | 105606 | 3.11 |
| $30K - Less $35K | 105000 | 3.09 |
| $35K - Less $40K | 102428 | 3.02 |
| $40K - Less $45K | 103871 | 3.06 |
| $45K - Less $50K | 90630 | 2.67 |
| $50K - Less $60K | 197644 | 5.82 |
| $60K - Less $75K | 275404 | 8.11 |
| $75K - Less $100K | 410984 | 12.10 |
| $100K - Less $125K | 341188 | 10.04 |
| $125K - Less $150K | 267947 | 7.89 |
| $150K - Less $200K | 369660 | 10.88 |
| $200K - and Over | 562320 | 16.55 |