Collingswood, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3414260, place: Collingswood borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 11,658 (100%)
In labor force: 7,934 (68.06%)
--Civilian labor force: 7,926 (67.99%)
----Employed: 7,558 (64.83%)
----Unemployed: 368 (3.16%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.6%
--Armed Forces: 8 (0.07%)
Not in labor force: 3,724 (31.94%)
Females 16 years and over: 6,251 (53.62%)
In labor force: 3,803 (32.62%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,803 (32.62%)
----Employed: 3,608 (30.95%)
Own children under 6 years: 822 (7.05%)
All parents in family in labor force: 527 (4.52%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 7,415 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,280 (71.21%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 755 (10.18%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 869 (11.72%)
Walked: 271 (3.65%)
Other means: 104 (1.4%)
Worked at home: 136 (1.83%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 7,558 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 3,207 (42.43%)
Service occupations: 803 (10.62%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,379 (31.48%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 606 (8.02%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 563 (7.45%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 6 (0.08%)
Construction: 404 (5.35%)
Manufacturing: 644 (8.52%)
Wholesale trade.: 273 (3.61%)
Retail trade: 908 (12.01%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 338 (4.47%)
Information: 292 (3.86%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 626 (8.28%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,065 (14.09%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,932 (25.56%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 506 (6.69%)
Other services (except public administration): 233 (3.08%)
Public administration: 331 (4.38%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 6,282 (83.12%)
Government workers: 921 (12.19%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 347 (4.59%)
Unpaid family workers: 8 (0.11%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 6,289 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 409 (6.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 375 (5.96%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 765 (12.16%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 959 (15.25%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,046 (16.63%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,324 (21.05%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 734 (11.67%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 454 (7.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 146 (2.32%)
$200,000 or more: 77 (1.22%)
Median household income: $43,175

With earnings: 4,994 (79.41%)
--Mean earnings: $56,558
With Social Security income: 1,710 (27.19%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,573
With Supplemental Security Income: 255 (4.05%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,388
With public assistance income: 126 (2%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,424
With retirement income: 1,112 (17.68%)
--Mean retirement income: $21,817

Families: 3,568 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 96 (2.69%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 98 (2.75%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 323 (9.05%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 422 (11.83%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 583 (16.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 894 (25.06%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 609 (17.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 378 (10.59%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 120 (3.36%)
$200,000 or more: 45 (1.26%)
Median family income: $57,987

Per capita income: $24,358

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $40,423
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,877

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 137 (3.84%)
--With related children under 18 years: 92 (2.58%)
----With related children under 5 years: 55 (1.54%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 107 (3%)
--With related children under 18 years: 71 (1.99%)
----With related children under 5 years: 43 (1.21%)
Individuals: 866 (24.27%)
--18 years and over: 655 (18.36%)
----65 years and over: 150 (4.2%)
--Related children under 18 years: 205 (5.75%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 130 (3.64%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 431 (12.08%)

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