General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3420020, place: Edgewater borough, New Jersey)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 6,613 (100%)
In labor force: 4,817 (72.84%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,817 (72.84%)
----Employed: 4,626 (69.95%)
----Unemployed: 191 (2.89%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,796 (27.16%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,453 (52.22%)
In labor force: 2,212 (33.45%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,212 (33.45%)
----Employed: 2,112 (31.94%)
Own children under 6 years: 495 (7.49%)
All parents in family in labor force: 253 (3.83%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 4,566 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,867 (62.79%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 299 (6.55%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,023 (22.4%)
Walked: 167 (3.66%)
Other means: 45 (0.99%)
Worked at home: 165 (3.61%)
Mean travel time to work: 35.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 4,626 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,494 (53.91%)
Service occupations: 342 (7.39%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,203 (26.01%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 202 (4.37%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 385 (8.32%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 161 (3.48%)
Manufacturing: 560 (12.11%)
Wholesale trade.: 353 (7.63%)
Retail trade: 384 (8.3%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 193 (4.17%)
Information: 311 (6.72%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 760 (16.43%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 635 (13.73%)
Educational, health and social services: 627 (13.55%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 308 (6.66%)
Other services (except public administration): 244 (5.27%)
Public administration: 90 (1.95%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 4,085 (88.31%)
Government workers: 333 (7.2%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 174 (3.76%)
Unpaid family workers: 34 (0.73%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,834 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 301 (7.85%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 82 (2.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 240 (6.26%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 316 (8.24%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 424 (11.06%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 832 (21.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 557 (14.53%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 587 (15.31%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 222 (5.79%)
$200,000 or more: 273 (7.12%)
Median household income: $63,455
With earnings: 3,393 (88.5%)
--Mean earnings: $82,999
With Social Security income: 551 (14.37%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,166
With Supplemental Security Income: 80 (2.09%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,651
With public assistance income: 51 (1.33%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,482
With retirement income: 407 (10.62%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,525
Families: 2,010 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 112 (5.57%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 16 (0.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 97 (4.83%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 147 (7.31%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 280 (13.93%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 365 (18.16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 276 (13.73%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 338 (16.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 196 (9.75%)
$200,000 or more: 183 (9.1%)
Median family income: $72,692
Per capita income: $42,650
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $50,795
Female full-time, year-round workers: $49,238
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 125 (6.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 90 (4.48%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (0.75%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 45 (2.24%)
--With related children under 18 years: 34 (1.69%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (0.45%)
Individuals: 662 (32.94%)
--18 years and over: 464 (23.08%)
----65 years and over: 93 (4.63%)
--Related children under 18 years: 193 (9.6%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 182 (9.05%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 240 (11.94%)
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