Lakehurst, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3437770, place: Lakehurst borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 1,824 (100%)
In labor force: 1,241 (68.04%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,173 (64.31%)
----Employed: 1,101 (60.36%)
----Unemployed: 72 (3.95%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.1%
--Armed Forces: 68 (3.73%)
Not in labor force: 583 (31.96%)
Females 16 years and over: 885 (48.52%)
In labor force: 545 (29.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 545 (29.88%)
----Employed: 508 (27.85%)
Own children under 6 years: 254 (13.93%)
All parents in family in labor force: 121 (6.63%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,150 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 884 (76.87%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 168 (14.61%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4 (0.35%)
Walked: 58 (5.04%)
Other means: 14 (1.22%)
Worked at home: 22 (1.91%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,101 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 225 (20.44%)
Service occupations: 298 (27.07%)
Sales and office occupations: 236 (21.44%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 5 (0.45%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 195 (17.71%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 142 (12.9%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 17 (1.54%)
Construction: 128 (11.63%)
Manufacturing: 93 (8.45%)
Wholesale trade.: 34 (3.09%)
Retail trade: 136 (12.35%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 20 (1.82%)
Information: 16 (1.45%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 71 (6.45%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 105 (9.54%)
Educational, health and social services: 214 (19.44%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 108 (9.81%)
Other services (except public administration): 24 (2.18%)
Public administration: 135 (12.26%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 811 (73.66%)
Government workers: 209 (18.98%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 72 (6.54%)
Unpaid family workers: 9 (0.82%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 875 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 39 (4.46%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 40 (4.57%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 144 (16.46%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 107 (12.23%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 161 (18.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 229 (26.17%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 93 (10.63%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 47 (5.37%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (0.8%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (0.91%)
Median household income: $43,567

With earnings: 750 (85.71%)
--Mean earnings: $48,284
With Social Security income: 192 (21.94%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,737
With Supplemental Security Income: 34 (3.89%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,504
With public assistance income: 35 (4%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,568
With retirement income: 187 (21.37%)
--Mean retirement income: $25,471

Families: 666 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 8 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 15 (2.25%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 93 (13.96%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 94 (14.11%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 130 (19.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 197 (29.58%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 70 (10.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 44 (6.61%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (1.05%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (1.2%)
Median family income: $48,833

Per capita income: $18,390

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $35,403
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,667

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 29 (4.35%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (3.75%)
----With related children under 5 years: 15 (2.25%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 11 (1.65%)
--With related children under 18 years: 11 (1.65%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (0.6%)
Individuals: 179 (26.88%)
--18 years and over: 121 (18.17%)
----65 years and over: 5 (0.75%)
--Related children under 18 years: 58 (8.71%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 37 (5.56%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 42 (6.31%)

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