11.7% of Rockleigh, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 17.1% greater than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 12.1% of high school graduates and 28.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.6% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Rockleigh, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rockleigh:
11.7%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rockleigh:
3.6%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rockleigh:
28.6%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 14.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rockleigh:
44.4%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Poverty by age in Rockleigh, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rockleigh,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
56.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
16.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rockleigh,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
12.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
28.6%35 to 44 years
11.4%45 to 54 years
25.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
19.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rockleigh,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
12.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rockleigh, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rockleigh, NJ (%)
13.9%White
41.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
44.0%Other race
17.5%2+ races
9.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rockleigh, NJ (absolute numbers)
29White
3Black
0American Indian
0Asian
3Other race
62+ races
4Hispanic
12.8%Below poverty level
87.2%Above poverty level
10.4%Below poverty level
89.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rockleigh, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Rockleigh, New Jersey:
5.7%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rockleigh:
12.1%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rockleigh:
28.1%
New Jersey:
21.4%
13.3%Worked full-time, year-round
6.7%Worked part-time
80.0%Did not work
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