Garwood, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3425800, place: Garwood borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,428 (100%)
In labor force: 2,382 (69.49%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,382 (69.49%)
----Employed: 2,320 (67.68%)
----Unemployed: 62 (1.81%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,046 (30.51%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,832 (53.44%)
In labor force: 1,167 (34.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,167 (34.04%)
----Employed: 1,160 (33.84%)
Own children under 6 years: 264 (7.7%)
All parents in family in labor force: 167 (4.87%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,248 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,846 (82.12%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 115 (5.12%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 161 (7.16%)
Walked: 89 (3.96%)
Other means: 24 (1.07%)
Worked at home: 13 (0.58%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,320 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 893 (38.49%)
Service occupations: 243 (10.47%)
Sales and office occupations: 743 (32.03%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 245 (10.56%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 196 (8.45%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 163 (7.03%)
Manufacturing: 299 (12.89%)
Wholesale trade.: 78 (3.36%)
Retail trade: 262 (11.29%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 89 (3.84%)
Information: 103 (4.44%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 230 (9.91%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 341 (14.7%)
Educational, health and social services: 397 (17.11%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 95 (4.09%)
Other services (except public administration): 126 (5.43%)
Public administration: 137 (5.91%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,827 (78.75%)
Government workers: 375 (16.16%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 118 (5.09%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,724 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 62 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 86 (4.99%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 187 (10.85%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 220 (12.76%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 254 (14.73%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 316 (18.33%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 312 (18.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 204 (11.83%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 62 (3.6%)
$200,000 or more: 21 (1.22%)
Median household income: $52,571

With earnings: 1,361 (78.94%)
--Mean earnings: $67,862
With Social Security income: 572 (33.18%)
--Mean Social Security income: $13,654
With Supplemental Security Income: 43 (2.49%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $3,157
With public assistance income: 11 (0.64%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,727
With retirement income: 335 (19.43%)
--Mean retirement income: $12,921

Families: 1,121 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (1.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 24 (2.14%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 105 (9.37%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 90 (8.03%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 163 (14.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 218 (19.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 252 (22.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 183 (16.32%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 47 (4.19%)
$200,000 or more: 21 (1.87%)
Median family income: $64,053

Per capita income: $26,944

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $50,951
Female full-time, year-round workers: $36,538

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 39 (3.48%)
--With related children under 18 years: 23 (2.05%)
----With related children under 5 years: 9 (0.8%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 6 (0.54%)
--With related children under 18 years: 6 (0.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 210 (18.73%)
--18 years and over: 155 (13.83%)
----65 years and over: 45 (4.01%)
--Related children under 18 years: 51 (4.55%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 35 (3.12%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 86 (7.67%)

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