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Highland Park, New Jersey

Highland Park is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 13,999. Highland Park was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 15, 1905, when it broke away from the then Raritan Township .

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Among the most common occupations in Highland Park are Management, professional, and related occupations, 59%. Sales and office occupations, 19%. and Service occupations, 8%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Highland Park, New Jersey work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Highland Park Industries

The leading industries in Highland Park, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 34%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 14%; and Retail trade, 9%. Simply Hired's Highland Park job listings indicate that the following industries in Highland Park are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Investment Banking, Securities Brokers, Securities Trading and Equity Research.

Highland Park Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Highland Park, New Jersey is $42,038, and the median income of households in Highland Park was $53,250.
 

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Highland Park, NJ

$42,000
 

Highland Park Unemployment Rate

Highland Park has an unemployment rate of 3.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Highland Park Trends data, the number of Highland Park, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 81% since March 2008.
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Population of Highland Park
Total population 13,999
Male 48.27%
Female 51.73%
Median age 34.7
  
Highland Park Housing
Owner-occupied homes 42.0%
Median cost of a home $183,300
Median mortgage payment $1,077
Renter-occupied homes 58.0%
Vacant housing 2.8%
Median monthly rent $848
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $47,248
Median for all female full-time $36,829
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 9%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 13%
$100,000 to $149,999 12%
$150,000 to $199,999 5%
$200,000 or more 3%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 16%
Some college, no degree 11%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 24%
Graduate degree 35%
  
Marital Status
Never married 33%
Currently married 51%
Separated 2%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 74%
Black or African American 8%
Asian 14%
Other 4%
  
Highland Park Commute
Carpool 8.9%
Public transportation 10.9%
Average travel time 28 minutes