13.0% of Echelon, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.2% greater than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 13.4% of high school graduates and 20.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.5%. For comparison, it was 44.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Echelon, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Echelon:
13.0%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Echelon:
7.0%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Echelon:
31.9%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Echelon:
31.6%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.5%
Residents above poverty level:
44.7%
Poverty by age in Echelon, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Echelon,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
31.7%18 to 24 years
14.7%25 to 34 years
5.4%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
13.5%55 to 64 years
26.3%65 to 74 years
34.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Echelon,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
4.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
22.1%16 and 17 years
11.7%18 to 24 years
11.4%25 to 34 years
9.1%35 to 44 years
8.6%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
37.0%65 to 74 years
42.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Echelon,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
3.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.3%12 to 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
3.7%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
16.6%65 to 74 years
31.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Echelon, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Echelon, NJ (%)
14.8%White
4.6%Black
0.0%American Indian
10.0%Asian
26.4%Other race
9.3%2+ races
25.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Echelon, NJ (absolute numbers)
904White
80Black
0American Indian
364Asian
159Other race
802+ races
240Hispanic
13.9%Below poverty level
86.1%Above poverty level
11.8%Below poverty level
88.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Echelon, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Echelon, New Jersey:
3.1%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Echelon:
13.4%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Echelon:
20.8%
New Jersey:
21.4%
36.4%Married-couple family
23.4%Male, no wife present
40.3%Female, no husband present
9.6%Worked full-time, year-round
36.2%Worked part-time
54.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
20.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
80.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
21.1%1990 to 1994
22.4%1980 to 1989
23.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
22.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
8.3%1990 to 1994
30.4%1980 to 1989
17.6%1970 to 1979
21.7%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
1.7%1940 to 1949
5.4%1939 or earlier
Discuss Echelon, New Jersey (NJ) on our hugely popular New Jersey forum.