Economy & Jobs — Highlands, New Jersey
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $91,913 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$102,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $73,460 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,462 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 22.0% |
| Professional | 18.8% |
| Arts Food | 17.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Physician Offices | 855 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 710 |
| Fast Food | 643 |
| Law Offices | 441 |
| Dental Offices | 402 |
| Beauty Salons | 332 |
| Coffee Shops | 271 |
| Insurance Agencies | 270 |
| Real Estate Offices | 209 |
| Accounting Firms | 180 |
| Child Day Care | 174 |
| Auto Repair | 164 |
| Commercial Banks | 160 |
| Fitness Centers | 160 |
| Grocery Stores | 150 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
