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Hightstown, New Jersey

Hightstown is a Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,216. Hightstown was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 5, 1853, within portions of East Windsor Township. The borough became fully independent c. 1894. Additional portions of East Windsor Township were annexed in 1913, 1915 and 1927.

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Among the most common occupations in Hightstown are Management, professional, and related occupations, 41%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 13%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Hightstown, New Jersey work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Hightstown Industries

The leading industries in Hightstown, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 14%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Hightstown job listings indicate that the following industries in Hightstown are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Misc Store Retailers, Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

Hightstown Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Hightstown, New Jersey is $40,902, and the median income of households in Hightstown was $64,299.
 

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Hightstown, NJ

$41,000
 

Hightstown Unemployment Rate

Hightstown has an unemployment rate of 3.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Hightstown Trends data, the number of Hightstown, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 8% since March 2008.
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Hightstown Employment Statistics

Population of Hightstown
Total population 5,216
Male 50.82%
Female 49.18%
Median age 35.5
  
Hightstown Housing
Owner-occupied homes 60.0%
Median cost of a home $141,300
Median mortgage payment $920
Renter-occupied homes 40.0%
Vacant housing 3.8%
Median monthly rent $820
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $46,375
Median for all female full-time $35,428
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 2%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 9%
$25,000 to $34,999 8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12%
$50,000 to $74,999 27%
$75,000 to $99,999 17%
$100,000 to $149,999 15%
$150,000 to $199,999 5%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 21%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 22%
Graduate degree 17%
  
Marital Status
Never married 26%
Currently married 55%
Separated 3%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 79%
Black or African American 9%
Asian 2%
Other 10%
  
Hightstown Commute
Carpool 8.6%
Public transportation 2.5%
Average travel time 30 minutes