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Wharton, New Jersey

Wharton is a Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,298. What is now Wharton was originally incorporated as the borough of Port Oram by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on June 26, 1895, from portions of Randolph Township and Rockaway Township, subject to the results of a referendum passed on the previous day. The name was changed to Wharton as of April 16, 1902, based on a referendum held that day.

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Among the most common occupations in Wharton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 32%. Sales and office occupations, 29%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 12%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Wharton, New Jersey work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Wharton Industries

The leading industries in Wharton, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 16%; Manufacturing, 16%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Wharton job listings indicate that the following industries in Wharton are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg, Trauma Centers and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Wharton, New Jersey is $39,164, and the median income of households in Wharton was $56,580.
 

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$39,000
 

Wharton Unemployment Rate

Wharton has an unemployment rate of 6.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Wharton Trends data, the number of Wharton, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 34% since March 2008.
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Wharton Employment Statistics

Population of Wharton
Total population 6,298
Male 48.32%
Female 51.68%
Median age 35.7
  
Wharton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 62.5%
Median cost of a home $165,300
Median mortgage payment $957
Renter-occupied homes 37.5%
Vacant housing 2.8%
Median monthly rent $867
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $42,311
Median for all female full-time $36,016
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 4%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 9%
$25,000 to $34,999 9%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 17%
$100,000 to $149,999 16%
$150,000 to $199,999 4%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14%
High school graduate 29%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 15%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 52%
Separated 2%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 84%
Black or African American 5%
Asian 3%
Other 8%
  
Wharton Commute
Carpool 11.0%
Public transportation 3.0%
Average travel time 30 minutes