Economy & Jobs — West New York, New Jersey
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $71,729 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$76,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,488 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.4% |
| In Labor Force | 29,853 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 16.6% |
| Professional | 15.8% |
| Retail | 12.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 635 |
| Fast Food | 579 |
| Physician Offices | 409 |
| Child Day Care | 270 |
| Dental Offices | 264 |
| Grocery Stores | 243 |
| Law Offices | 237 |
| Coffee Shops | 227 |
| Beauty Salons | 225 |
| Liquor Stores | 188 |
| Real Estate Offices | 173 |
| Convenience Stores | 147 |
| Auto Repair | 134 |
| Commercial Banks | 133 |
| Insurance Agencies | 99 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.