Echelon is a city in New Jersey state in USA with a population of 12687 residents.. The poverty rate of Echelon is 12.2%, which is 13% lower than national average. The typical household in Echelon earns $71379 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 35.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Echelon, only 92% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Echelon remained 5.3%, which is 13% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Echelon, only 50% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 23% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Echelon is 110, which is 10% higher than national average. Median home value in Echelon is $238200 , which is 4% higher than national average. While median income in Echelon remained $71379, which is 6% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.