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Transportation and Warehousing businesses in Essex County, NJ

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 48-49.

Establishments
911
9.6% of NJ sector
Employees
32,499
14.8% of NJ sector
Annual Payroll
$2.39B
total 2022
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County context

Population
854,130
Median Household Income
$76,712
Median Home Value
$494,400

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to New Jersey state averages

MetricEssex CountyNJ totalCounty share
Establishments9119,4809.6%
Employees32,499220,26014.8%
Annual Payroll$2.39B$13.06B—

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Transportation and Warehousing in other New Jersey counties

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.