High Bridge, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3431320, place: High Bridge borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,838 (100%)
In labor force: 2,273 (80.09%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,273 (80.09%)
----Employed: 2,212 (77.94%)
----Unemployed: 61 (2.15%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 565 (19.91%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,494 (52.64%)
In labor force: 1,054 (37.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,054 (37.14%)
----Employed: 1,025 (36.12%)
Own children under 6 years: 386 (13.6%)
All parents in family in labor force: 235 (8.28%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,177 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,792 (82.32%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 173 (7.95%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 69 (3.17%)
Walked: 33 (1.52%)
Other means: 5 (0.23%)
Worked at home: 105 (4.82%)
Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 2,212 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 892 (40.33%)
Service occupations: 310 (14.01%)
Sales and office occupations: 642 (29.02%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 212 (9.58%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 156 (7.05%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (0.63%)
Construction: 147 (6.65%)
Manufacturing: 293 (13.25%)
Wholesale trade.: 92 (4.16%)
Retail trade: 281 (12.7%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 85 (3.84%)
Information: 157 (7.1%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 147 (6.65%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 324 (14.65%)
Educational, health and social services: 335 (15.14%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 162 (7.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 100 (4.52%)
Public administration: 75 (3.39%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,802 (81.46%)
Government workers: 268 (12.12%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 142 (6.42%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,423 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 35 (2.46%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 24 (1.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 59 (4.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 129 (9.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 161 (11.31%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 415 (29.16%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 267 (18.76%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 229 (16.09%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 76 (5.34%)
$200,000 or more: 28 (1.97%)
Median household income: $68,719

With earnings: 1,346 (94.59%)
--Mean earnings: $73,936
With Social Security income: 202 (14.2%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,759
With Supplemental Security Income: 11 (0.77%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,445
With public assistance income: 9 (0.63%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,556
With retirement income: 162 (11.38%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,419

Families: 1,049 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (1.91%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (0.76%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 33 (3.15%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 64 (6.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 85 (8.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 312 (29.74%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 233 (22.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 207 (19.73%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 76 (7.24%)
$200,000 or more: 11 (1.05%)
Median family income: $75,357

Per capita income: $29,276

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $56,607
Female full-time, year-round workers: $35,450

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 20 (1.91%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (1.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.38%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 12 (1.14%)
--With related children under 18 years: 12 (1.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.38%)
Individuals: 120 (11.44%)
--18 years and over: 91 (8.67%)
----65 years and over: 23 (2.19%)
--Related children under 18 years: 20 (1.91%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 16 (1.53%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 69 (6.58%)

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