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Palisades Park, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · New York County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
20,192
Population
16,284/sq mi density
$101,295
Median Income
$47,618 per capita
$704,400
Home Value
$970,334 Zillow
$1,976
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
77
Violent Crime/100K
508 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$101,295 median income, 3.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$704,400 home value, $1,976/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Palisades Park (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Professional & Technical Services
372,734 jobs
21,406 firms
$198,744/yr
Finance & Insurance
320,341 jobs
8,376 firms
$413,881/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
263,763 jobs
8,703 firms
$86,698/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
212,903 jobs
10,264 firms
$54,770/yr
Information & Technology
191,793 jobs
6,466 firms
$226,782/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
151,014 jobs
6,322 firms
$86,722/yr
Educational Services
123,815 jobs
2,076 firms
$121,077/yr
Retail Trade
122,061 jobs
9,333 firms
$76,739/yr
Other Services
95,275 jobs
17,338 firms
$86,828/yr
Real Estate
85,888 jobs
10,983 firms
$120,529/yr
Wholesale Trade
67,090 jobs
6,610 firms
$159,435/yr
Arts & Entertainment
65,286 jobs
4,577 firms
$106,048/yr
Management of Companies
62,988 jobs
1,396 firms
$228,547/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
38,826 jobs
726 firms
$64,599/yr
Construction
36,086 jobs
2,287 firms
$125,932/yr
Manufacturing
16,354 jobs
1,746 firms
$113,574/yr
Unclassified
7,296 jobs
9,430 firms
$123,874/yr
Utilities
6,982 jobs
75 firms
$174,531/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
159 jobs
28 firms
$152,190/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
36 jobs
11 firms
$229,556/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Information & Technology
4.15
Finance & Insurance
3.20
Educational Services
2.43
Real Estate
2.24
Professional & Technical Services
2.17
Unclassified
2.12
Arts & Entertainment
1.57
Management of Companies
1.51
Other Services
1.28
Administrative & Waste Services
1.04
Accommodation & Food Services
0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.75
Utilities
0.74
Wholesale Trade
0.69
Retail Trade
0.50
Transportation & Warehousing
0.37
Construction
0.28
Manufacturing
0.08
Agriculture & Forestry
0.01
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional & Technical Services | 372,734 | 21,406 | $3,822 | $198,744 | 2.17 |
| Finance & Insurance | 320,341 | 8,376 | $7,959 | $413,881 | 3.20 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 263,763 | 8,703 | $1,667 | $86,698 | 0.75 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 212,903 | 10,264 | $1,053 | $54,770 | 0.95 |
| Information & Technology | 191,793 | 6,466 | $4,361 | $226,782 | 4.15 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 151,014 | 6,322 | $1,668 | $86,722 | 1.04 |
| Educational Services | 123,815 | 2,076 | $2,328 | $121,077 | 2.43 |
| Retail Trade | 122,061 | 9,333 | $1,476 | $76,739 | 0.50 |
| Other Services | 95,275 | 17,338 | $1,670 | $86,828 | 1.28 |
| Real Estate | 85,888 | 10,983 | $2,318 | $120,529 | 2.24 |
| Wholesale Trade | 67,090 | 6,610 | $3,066 | $159,435 | 0.69 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 65,286 | 4,577 | $2,039 | $106,048 | 1.57 |
| Management of Companies | 62,988 | 1,396 | $4,395 | $228,547 | 1.51 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 38,826 | 726 | $1,242 | $64,599 | 0.37 |
| Construction | 36,086 | 2,287 | $2,422 | $125,932 | 0.28 |
| Manufacturing | 16,354 | 1,746 | $2,184 | $113,574 | 0.08 |
| Unclassified | 7,296 | 9,430 | $2,382 | $123,874 | 2.12 |
| Utilities | 6,982 | 75 | $3,356 | $174,531 | 0.74 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 159 | 28 | $2,927 | $152,190 | 0.01 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 36 | 11 | $4,415 | $229,556 |