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Trenton sees 264,900 nonfarm payroll employees in March

By Garden State Times | Apr 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in New Jersey's Trenton metropolitan statistical area was 264,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Ocean City sees 39,100 nonfarm payroll employees in March

By Garden State Times | Apr 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in New Jersey's Ocean City metropolitan statistical area was 39,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

New Jersey's combined tax revenues up 71.4 percent from Q1 to Q2 2021

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

New Jersey collected $17.7 billion combined tax revenues and income taxes during the second quarter of 2021.

New Jersey's combined tax revenues down 54.9 percent from Q2 to Q3 2021

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

New Jersey collected $8 billion combined tax revenues and income taxes during the third quarter of 2021.

New Jersey ranked 35th in home vacancy rate in Q1 2021

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

New Jersey's home vacancy rate was 35th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.6 percent in the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

New Jersey collects $316 million in miscellaneous taxes during Q1 2021

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

New Jersey's miscellaneous tax revenue reached $316 million in the first quarter of 2021, a decrease of 5.1% compared to the previous quarter.

New Jersey's combined tax revenues down 54.9 percent from Q2 to Q3 2021

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

New Jersey collected $8 billion combined tax revenues and income taxes during the third quarter of 2021.

Atlantic City-Hammonton sees 115,700 nonfarm payroll employees in March

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in New Jersey's Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area was 115,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

New Jersey's income tax revenue up 8.9 percent in year since Q1 2020

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

New Jersey collected $4.5 billion in individual income taxes during the first quarter of 2021, a 8.9 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Rental vacancies in New Jersey down 1.9% from Q1 to Q2 2021

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

Rental vacancies in New Jersey were 3.5 percent in the second quarter of 2021, a decrease of 1.9 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Total non-farm payroll employees in New Jersey increases by 1% in March

By Garden State Times | Apr 1, 2021

New Jersey reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of March was 3,845,600, a 1 percent increase over the previous month, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.