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Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
14.5%
New Jersey
14.3%
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Top and bottom zip codes in New Jersey

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most government workers

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  1. 108741Pine Beach38.8%
  2. 207418Glenwood37.1%
  3. 308223Marmora30.9%
  4. 408022Columbus30.7%
  5. 508361Vineland29.1%
  6. 608327Leesburg28.8%
  7. 708005Barnegat28.5%
  8. 808092West Creek28.3%
  9. 908732Island Heights28%
  10. 1007077Sewaren27.2%

Zip codes with the fewest government workers

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  1. 107311Jersey City0%
  2. 207620Alpine2.5%
  3. 307310Jersey City3.1%
  4. 407505Paterson3.2%
  5. 507643Little Ferry3.3%
  6. 607105Newark3.4%
  7. 707627Demarest4%
  8. 807078Short Hills4.8%
  9. 907041Millburn5%
  10. 1007458Saddle River5%

Government workers by county in New Jersey

  1. 1Cape May County22.2%
  2. 2Cumberland County20.1%
  3. 3Burlington County18%
  4. 4Salem County17.3%
  5. 5Ocean County17%
  6. 6Gloucester County16.8%
  7. 7Sussex County16.7%
  8. 8Atlantic County16.6%
  9. 9Warren County16.6%
  10. 10Mercer County15.2%
  11. 11Hunterdon County14.9%
  12. 12Camden County14.5%
  13. 13Monmouth County14.5%
  14. 14Essex County14.4%
  15. 15Union County13.9%
  16. 16Middlesex County13.6%
  17. 17Morris County13.4%
  18. 18Bergen County12.6%
  19. 19Passaic County12.5%
  20. 20Somerset County11.9%
  21. 21Hudson County11.1%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest government workers in New Jersey?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 08741 (Pine Beach, NJ) has the highest: 38.8%.

Which zip code has the lowest government workers in New Jersey?

07311 (Jersey City, NJ) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the government workers for the United States?

14.5%; in New Jersey it is 14.3%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

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