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Belford, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,039
Population
1,618/sq mi density
$121,406
Median Income
$56,264 per capita
$491,100
Home Value
$614,339 Zillow
$2,111
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
138
Violent Crime/100K
1,565 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$121,406 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$491,100 home value, $2,111/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Belford (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
32,407 jobs
1,335 firms
$65,419/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
20,068 jobs
345 firms
$80,643/yr
Retail Trade
14,214 jobs
1,218 firms
$40,103/yr
Construction
9,872 jobs
1,377 firms
$85,328/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
8,652 jobs
908 firms
$27,809/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
5,553 jobs
556 firms
$53,284/yr
Other Services
4,923 jobs
964 firms
$37,398/yr
Educational Services
4,026 jobs
191 firms
$49,266/yr
Professional & Technical Services
3,654 jobs
1,002 firms
$80,932/yr
Finance & Insurance
2,530 jobs
347 firms
$96,995/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,449 jobs
332 firms
$73,809/yr
Arts & Entertainment
1,404 jobs
147 firms
$33,980/yr
Real Estate
1,154 jobs
368 firms
$53,842/yr
Utilities
923 jobs
10 firms
$151,865/yr
Information & Technology
886 jobs
102 firms
$78,760/yr
Unclassified
817 jobs
1,047 firms
$48,385/yr
Management of Companies
425 jobs
38 firms
$96,141/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
4.28
Transportation & Warehousing
3.46
Utilities
1.77
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.65
Educational Services
1.42
Construction
1.37
Other Services
1.19
Retail Trade
1.04
Accommodation & Food Services
0.69
Administrative & Waste Services
0.69
Arts & Entertainment
0.61
Real Estate
0.54
Finance & Insurance
0.46
Professional & Technical Services
0.38
Information & Technology
0.35
Wholesale Trade
0.27
Management of Companies
0.18
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 32,407 | 1,335 | $1,258 | $65,419 | 1.65 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 20,068 | 345 | $1,551 | $80,643 | 3.46 |
| Retail Trade | 14,214 | 1,218 | $771 | $40,103 | 1.04 |
| Construction | 9,872 | 1,377 | $1,641 | $85,328 | 1.37 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 8,652 | 908 | $535 | $27,809 | 0.69 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,553 | 556 | $1,025 | $53,284 | 0.69 |
| Other Services | 4,923 | 964 | $719 | $37,398 | 1.19 |
| Educational Services | 4,026 | 191 | $947 | $49,266 | 1.42 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,654 | 1,002 | $1,556 | $80,932 | 0.38 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,530 | 347 | $1,865 | $96,995 | 0.46 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,449 | 332 | $1,419 | $73,809 | 0.27 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,404 | 147 | $653 | $33,980 | 0.61 |
| Real Estate | 1,154 | 368 | $1,035 | $53,842 | 0.54 |
| Utilities | 923 | 10 | $2,920 | $151,865 | 1.77 |
| Information & Technology | 886 | 102 | $1,515 | $78,760 | 0.35 |
| Unclassified | 817 | 1,047 | $930 | $48,385 | 4.28 |
| Management of Companies | 425 | 38 | $1,849 | $96,141 | 0.18 |