New Jersey Income Limits

2023 Income Limits

2023 Income Limits in New Jersey by county. Click on the map below to view Income Limits for a particular county.

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Income Limits vary across New Jersey based on County as well as number people per houshold. The average Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in New Jersey is $81,707.

The highest average Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in the United States is $85,800 in District of Columbia. The lowest for a low income, 3-person family, is $21,803 in Puerto Rico.

View the Income Limits Overview for detailed information about Income Limits. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed Income Limit information.

How does New Jersey compare?

The highest Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in New Jersey is $85,800 in Hunterdon County, Middlesex County, and 1 others. The lowest Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, is $61,200 in Cumberland County.

New Jersey ($81,707) has a 29.6% higher Income Limit for low income, 3-person household, than the average of the US ($63,026).

New Jersey is rank 4th out of 56 States and territories. This means the Income Limits, or in other words, the is higher than 52 other States and territories. New Jersey is the 4th most expensive State or territory in terms of Income Limits.

Median Income for New Jersey

4th
Rank
$120,467
Median
Average Income Limits for New Jersey per person
Income Bracket 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 5-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Extremely Low $25,195 $28,798 $32,525 $36,348 $39,658 $43,222 $47,112 $51,550
Very Low $41,995 $47,983 $53,988 $59,957 $64,781 $69,567 $74,367 $79,167
Low $63,567 $72,624 $81,707 $90,760 $98,043 $105,295 $112,574 $119,821
Counties in New Jersey (21) Extremely Low Income
County Rank 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 8-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Hunterdon County 1st $30,000 $34,300 $38,600 $42,850 $46,300 $49,750 $53,150 $56,600
Middlesex County 1st $30,000 $34,300 $38,600 $42,850 $46,300 $49,750 $53,150 $56,600
Somerset County 1st $30,000 $34,300 $38,600 $42,850 $46,300 $49,750 $53,150 $56,600
Bergen County 4th $27,250 $31,150 $35,050 $38,900 $42,050 $45,150 $48,250 $51,350
Passaic County 4th $27,250 $31,150 $35,050 $38,900 $42,050 $45,150 $48,250 $51,350
Monmouth County 6th $27,100 $31,000 $34,850 $38,700 $41,800 $44,900 $48,000 $51,100
Ocean County 6th $27,100 $31,000 $34,850 $38,700 $41,800 $44,900 $48,000 $51,100
Mercer County 8th $26,500 $30,300 $34,100 $37,850 $40,900 $43,950 $46,950 $50,560
Essex County 9th $25,600 $29,250 $32,900 $36,550 $39,500 $42,400 $45,420 $50,560
Morris County 9th $25,600 $29,250 $32,900 $36,550 $39,500 $42,400 $45,420 $50,560
Sussex County 9th $25,600 $29,250 $32,900 $36,550 $39,500 $42,400 $45,420 $50,560
Union County 9th $25,600 $29,250 $32,900 $36,550 $39,500 $42,400 $45,420 $50,560
Hudson County 13th $25,550 $29,200 $32,850 $36,500 $39,450 $42,350 $45,420 $50,560
Warren County 14th $24,400 $27,900 $31,400 $34,850 $37,650 $40,450 $45,420 $50,560
Burlington County 15th $23,450 $26,800 $30,150 $33,500 $36,200 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Camden County 15th $23,450 $26,800 $30,150 $33,500 $36,200 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Gloucester County 15th $23,450 $26,800 $30,150 $33,500 $36,200 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Salem County 15th $23,450 $26,800 $30,150 $33,500 $36,200 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Cape May County 19th $21,150 $24,150 $27,150 $30,150 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Atlantic County 20th $18,750 $21,400 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Cumberland County 21st $17,850 $20,400 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Counties in New Jersey (21) Very Low Income
County Rank 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 5-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Hunterdon County 1st $50,050 $57,200 $64,350 $71,450 $77,200 $82,900 $88,600 $94,350
Middlesex County 1st $50,050 $57,200 $64,350 $71,450 $77,200 $82,900 $88,600 $94,350
Somerset County 1st $50,050 $57,200 $64,350 $71,450 $77,200 $82,900 $88,600 $94,350
Bergen County 4th $45,400 $51,850 $58,350 $64,800 $70,000 $75,200 $80,400 $85,550
Passaic County 4th $45,400 $51,850 $58,350 $64,800 $70,000 $75,200 $80,400 $85,550
Monmouth County 6th $45,150 $51,600 $58,050 $64,500 $69,700 $74,850 $80,000 $85,150
Ocean County 6th $45,150 $51,600 $58,050 $64,500 $69,700 $74,850 $80,000 $85,150
Mercer County 8th $44,200 $50,500 $56,800 $63,100 $68,150 $73,200 $78,250 $83,300
Essex County 9th $42,650 $48,750 $54,850 $60,900 $65,800 $70,650 $75,550 $80,400
Morris County 9th $42,650 $48,750 $54,850 $60,900 $65,800 $70,650 $75,550 $80,400
Sussex County 9th $42,650 $48,750 $54,850 $60,900 $65,800 $70,650 $75,550 $80,400
Union County 9th $42,650 $48,750 $54,850 $60,900 $65,800 $70,650 $75,550 $80,400
Hudson County 13th $42,600 $48,700 $54,800 $60,850 $65,750 $70,600 $75,500 $80,350
Warren County 14th $40,700 $46,500 $52,300 $58,100 $62,750 $67,400 $72,050 $76,700
Burlington County 15th $39,100 $44,650 $50,250 $55,800 $60,300 $64,750 $69,200 $73,700
Camden County 15th $39,100 $44,650 $50,250 $55,800 $60,300 $64,750 $69,200 $73,700
Gloucester County 15th $39,100 $44,650 $50,250 $55,800 $60,300 $64,750 $69,200 $73,700
Salem County 15th $39,100 $44,650 $50,250 $55,800 $60,300 $64,750 $69,200 $73,700
Cape May County 19th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Atlantic County 20th $31,200 $35,650 $40,100 $44,550 $48,150 $51,700 $55,250 $58,850
Cumberland County 21st $29,750 $34,000 $38,250 $42,500 $45,900 $49,300 $52,700 $56,100
Counties in New Jersey (21) Low Income
County Rank 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 8-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Hunterdon County 1st $66,750 $76,250 $85,800 $95,300 $102,950 $110,550 $118,200 $125,800
Middlesex County 1st $66,750 $76,250 $85,800 $95,300 $102,950 $110,550 $118,200 $125,800
Somerset County 1st $66,750 $76,250 $85,800 $95,300 $102,950 $110,550 $118,200 $125,800
Bergen County 4th $66,750 $76,250 $85,800 $95,300 $102,950 $110,550 $118,200 $125,800
Passaic County 4th $66,750 $76,250 $85,800 $95,300 $102,950 $110,550 $118,200 $125,800
Monmouth County 6th $66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950
Ocean County 6th $66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950
Mercer County 8th $66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950
Essex County 9th $66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950
Morris County 9th $66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950
Sussex County 9th $66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950
Union County 9th $66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950
Hudson County 13th $68,150 $77,850 $87,600 $97,300 $105,100 $112,900 $120,700 $128,450
Warren County 14th $65,100 $74,400 $83,700 $92,950 $100,400 $107,850 $115,300 $122,700
Burlington County 15th $62,500 $71,400 $80,350 $89,250 $96,400 $103,550 $110,700 $117,850
Camden County 15th $62,500 $71,400 $80,350 $89,250 $96,400 $103,550 $110,700 $117,850
Gloucester County 15th $62,500 $71,400 $80,350 $89,250 $96,400 $103,550 $110,700 $117,850
Salem County 15th $62,500 $71,400 $80,350 $89,250 $96,400 $103,550 $110,700 $117,850
Cape May County 19th $56,250 $64,300 $72,350 $80,350 $86,800 $93,250 $99,650 $106,100
Atlantic County 20th $49,950 $57,050 $64,200 $71,300 $77,050 $82,750 $88,450 $94,150
Cumberland County 21st $47,600 $54,400 $61,200 $68,000 $73,450 $78,900 $84,350 $89,800

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