Bloomfield, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3406250, place: Bloomfield CDP, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 38,842 (100%)
In labor force: 26,098 (67.19%)
--Civilian labor force: 26,092 (67.17%)
----Employed: 24,770 (63.77%)
----Unemployed: 1,322 (3.4%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.1%
--Armed Forces: 6 (0.02%)
Not in labor force: 12,744 (32.81%)
Females 16 years and over: 20,820 (53.6%)
In labor force: 12,665 (32.61%)
--Civilian labor force: 12,665 (32.61%)
----Employed: 12,044 (31.01%)
Own children under 6 years: 3,195 (8.23%)
All parents in family in labor force: 2,033 (5.23%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 24,195 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 17,548 (72.53%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 2,550 (10.54%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2,849 (11.78%)
Walked: 626 (2.59%)
Other means: 163 (0.67%)
Worked at home: 459 (1.9%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 24,770 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 9,624 (38.85%)
Service occupations: 2,968 (11.98%)
Sales and office occupations: 7,522 (30.37%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 15 (0.06%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,635 (6.6%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 3,006 (12.14%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 11 (0.04%)
Construction: 1,004 (4.05%)
Manufacturing: 3,087 (12.46%)
Wholesale trade.: 940 (3.79%)
Retail trade: 2,683 (10.83%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,629 (6.58%)
Information: 1,289 (5.2%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2,498 (10.08%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2,887 (11.66%)
Educational, health and social services: 5,352 (21.61%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,290 (5.21%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,010 (4.08%)
Public administration: 1,090 (4.4%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 20,156 (81.37%)
Government workers: 3,671 (14.82%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 840 (3.39%)
Unpaid family workers: 103 (0.42%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 19,028 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,155 (6.07%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 823 (4.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,767 (9.29%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,952 (10.26%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,016 (15.85%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,367 (22.95%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,848 (14.97%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,185 (11.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 518 (2.72%)
$200,000 or more: 397 (2.09%)
Median household income: $53,289

With earnings: 15,717 (82.6%)
--Mean earnings: $66,124
With Social Security income: 5,146 (27.04%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,021
With Supplemental Security Income: 541 (2.84%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,540
With public assistance income: 339 (1.78%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,246
With retirement income: 3,021 (15.88%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,327

Families: 12,196 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 349 (2.86%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 249 (2.04%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 827 (6.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,022 (8.38%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,775 (14.55%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,089 (25.33%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,258 (18.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,832 (15.02%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 446 (3.66%)
$200,000 or more: 349 (2.86%)
Median family income: $64,945

Per capita income: $26,049

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $43,498
Female full-time, year-round workers: $36,104

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 534 (4.38%)
--With related children under 18 years: 337 (2.76%)
----With related children under 5 years: 155 (1.27%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 203 (1.66%)
--With related children under 18 years: 166 (1.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 76 (0.62%)
Individuals: 2,772 (22.73%)
--18 years and over: 2,088 (17.12%)
----65 years and over: 552 (4.53%)
--Related children under 18 years: 618 (5.07%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 449 (3.68%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,126 (9.23%)

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