West New York Jobs

West New York is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, situated upon the New Jersey Palisades. As of the United States 2000 Census, the town population was 45,768. The ZIP code for West New York is 07093. West New York was incorporated as a town by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on July 8, 1898, replacing Union Township, based on the results of a referendum held three days earlier. West New York's Urban Enterprise Zone covers portions of Bergenline Avenue from 49th to 67th Street. In addition to other benefits to encourage employment within the Zone, shoppers can take advantage of a reduced 3½% Sales tax rate .

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Among the most common occupations in West New York are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 24%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in West New York, New Jersey work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed West New York Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, business analyst jobs, project manager jobs, java developer jobs and administrative assistant jobs.

The leading industries in West New York, New Jersey are Manufacturing, 16%; Educational, health and social services, 12%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's West New York job listings indicate that the following industries in West New York are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Investment Banking, Misc Store Retailers, Securities Brokers and Securities Trading.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in West New York, New Jersey is $24,514, and the median income of households in West New York was $31,980.

West New York has an unemployment rate of 10.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our West New York Trends data, the number of West New York, New Jersey jobs has increased by 13% since March 2008.

Population of West New York Total population 45,768 Male 49.10% Female 50.90% Median age 34.0     West New York Housing Owner-occupied homes 19.9% Median cost of a home $218,400 Median mortgage payment $1,630 Renter-occupied homes 80.1% Vacant housing 3.7% Median monthly rent $681     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,703 Median for all female full-time $22,326     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 14% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 26% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20% High school graduate 22% Some college, no degree 13% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 33% Currently married 47% Separated 5% Widowed 6% Divorced 9%     Race White 65% Black or African American 4% Asian 3% Other 28%     West New York Commute Carpool 17.0% Public transportation 30.6% Average travel time 32 minutes

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