5.4% of Iselin, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 78.1% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 4.2% of high school graduates and 11.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.5%. For comparison, it was 27.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Iselin, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Iselin:
5.4%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Iselin:
1.8%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Iselin:
16.6%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 8.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Iselin:
29.1%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.5%
Residents above poverty level:
27.8%
Poverty by age in Iselin, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Iselin,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.5%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
17.1%16 and 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
7.4%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
26.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Iselin,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
8.1%12 to 14 years
20.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.5%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
13.1%65 to 74 years
10.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Iselin,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
3.2%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.7%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.6%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
7.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Iselin, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Iselin, NJ (%)
9.2%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
2.6%Asian
28.9%Other race
5.6%2+ races
10.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Iselin, NJ (absolute numbers)
408White
0Black
0American Indian
263Asian
258Other race
922+ races
202Hispanic
5.6%Below poverty level
94.4%Above poverty level
5.3%Below poverty level
94.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Iselin, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Iselin, New Jersey:
6.0%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Iselin:
4.2%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Iselin:
11.6%
New Jersey:
21.4%
73.2%Married-couple family
19.6%Male, no wife present
7.2%Female, no husband present
11.6%Worked full-time, year-round
11.9%Worked part-time
76.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
16.8%Both worked part-time
6.3%One part-time, other didn't work
76.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.4%1980 to 1989
19.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
47.2%1950 to 1959
27.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
0.7%1990 to 1994
9.0%1980 to 1989
8.2%1970 to 1979
19.8%1960 to 1969
43.5%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
8.4%1939 or earlier
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