Berkeley Heights, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3405350, place: Berkeley Heights CDP, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 10,173 (100%)
In labor force: 6,312 (62.05%)
--Civilian labor force: 6,312 (62.05%)
----Employed: 6,174 (60.69%)
----Unemployed: 138 (1.36%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 3,861 (37.95%)
Females 16 years and over: 5,408 (53.16%)
In labor force: 2,774 (27.27%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,774 (27.27%)
----Employed: 2,718 (26.72%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,288 (12.66%)
All parents in family in labor force: 661 (6.5%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 6,066 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 4,676 (77.09%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 240 (3.96%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 630 (10.39%)
Walked: 130 (2.14%)
Other means: 42 (0.69%)
Worked at home: 348 (5.74%)
Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 6,174 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 3,494 (56.59%)
Service occupations: 541 (8.76%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,649 (26.71%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 297 (4.81%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 193 (3.13%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 5 (0.08%)
Construction: 254 (4.11%)
Manufacturing: 752 (12.18%)
Wholesale trade.: 329 (5.33%)
Retail trade: 546 (8.84%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 140 (2.27%)
Information: 427 (6.92%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 966 (15.65%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 951 (15.4%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,228 (19.89%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 273 (4.42%)
Other services (except public administration): 196 (3.17%)
Public administration: 107 (1.73%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 5,141 (83.27%)
Government workers: 551 (8.92%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 464 (7.52%)
Unpaid family workers: 18 (0.29%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 4,475 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 108 (2.41%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 100 (2.23%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 141 (3.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 199 (4.45%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 279 (6.23%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 635 (14.19%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 569 (12.72%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,053 (23.53%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 611 (13.65%)
$200,000 or more: 780 (17.43%)
Median household income: $107,716

With earnings: 3,822 (85.41%)
--Mean earnings: $125,382
With Social Security income: 1,282 (28.65%)
--Mean Social Security income: $15,324
With Supplemental Security Income: 41 (0.92%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,764
With public assistance income: 12 (0.27%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,683
With retirement income: 965 (21.56%)
--Mean retirement income: $27,492

Families: 3,749 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 27 (0.72%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 40 (1.07%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 54 (1.44%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 133 (3.55%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 177 (4.72%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 522 (13.92%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 540 (14.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 931 (24.83%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 599 (15.98%)
$200,000 or more: 726 (19.37%)
Median family income: $118,862

Per capita income: $43,981

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $83,175
Female full-time, year-round workers: $50,022

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 55 (1.47%)
--With related children under 18 years: 40 (1.07%)
----With related children under 5 years: 23 (0.61%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 25 (0.67%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (0.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (0.21%)
Individuals: 278 (7.42%)
--18 years and over: 198 (5.28%)
----65 years and over: 56 (1.49%)
--Related children under 18 years: 65 (1.73%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 41 (1.09%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 123 (3.28%)

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