Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Average Household Income in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on January 16, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Average Household Income for New Jersey was $124,626. Among all New Jersey counties, Somerset County had the highest average household income ($166,503), followed by Morris County ($164,869), and Hunterdon County ($160,741). On the other hand, the following 3 counties had the lowest average household income: Cumberland County ($84,083), Salem County ($87,640), and Atlantic County ($92,839).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey counties with high average household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey counties.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Average Household Income in 2021
Somerset County
Morris County
Hunterdon County
Bergen County
Monmouth County
Union County
Sussex County
Mercer County
Burlington County
Middlesex County
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Average Household Income in 2021
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Rank County Average HH Income ($)
1 Somerset County 166503
2 Morris County 164869
3 Hunterdon County 160741
4 Bergen County 150403
5 Monmouth County 150011
6 Union County 126965
7 Sussex County 125729
8 Mercer County 124665
9 Burlington County 122850
10 Middlesex County 121899
11 Hudson County 116135
12 Gloucester County 114338
13 Essex County 112403
14 Cape May County 104227
15 Passaic County 103836
16 Warren County 103109
17 Ocean County 102046
18 Camden County 100716
19 Atlantic County 92839
20 Salem County 87640
21 Cumberland County 84083