Northfield, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3452950, place: Northfield city, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 6,011 (100%)
In labor force: 3,947 (65.66%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,947 (65.66%)
----Employed: 3,818 (63.52%)
----Unemployed: 129 (2.15%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.3%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,064 (34.34%)
Females 16 years and over: 3,251 (54.08%)
In labor force: 1,913 (31.82%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,913 (31.82%)
----Employed: 1,867 (31.06%)
Own children under 6 years: 491 (8.17%)
All parents in family in labor force: 361 (6.01%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,686 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,085 (83.7%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 348 (9.44%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 69 (1.87%)
Walked: 60 (1.63%)
Other means: 26 (0.71%)
Worked at home: 98 (2.66%)
Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,818 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,171 (30.67%)
Service occupations: 1,104 (28.92%)
Sales and office occupations: 959 (25.12%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 307 (8.04%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 277 (7.26%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 248 (6.5%)
Manufacturing: 83 (2.17%)
Wholesale trade.: 85 (2.23%)
Retail trade: 399 (10.45%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 165 (4.32%)
Information: 57 (1.49%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 264 (6.91%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 349 (9.14%)
Educational, health and social services: 706 (18.49%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,164 (30.49%)
Other services (except public administration): 122 (3.2%)
Public administration: 176 (4.61%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 3,053 (79.96%)
Government workers: 499 (13.07%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 247 (6.47%)
Unpaid family workers: 19 (0.5%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,824 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 128 (4.53%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 92 (3.26%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 230 (8.14%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 265 (9.38%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 462 (16.36%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 795 (28.15%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 403 (14.27%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 356 (12.61%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 26 (0.92%)
$200,000 or more: 67 (2.37%)
Median household income: $56,875

With earnings: 2,348 (83.14%)
--Mean earnings: $64,179
With Social Security income: 897 (31.76%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,358
With Supplemental Security Income: 50 (1.77%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,953
With public assistance income: 21 (0.74%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,905
With retirement income: 538 (19.05%)
--Mean retirement income: $20,854

Families: 2,119 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 52 (2.45%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 42 (1.98%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 114 (5.38%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 140 (6.61%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 329 (15.53%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 668 (31.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 356 (16.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 338 (15.95%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 20 (0.94%)
$200,000 or more: 60 (2.83%)
Median family income: $62,896

Per capita income: $25,059

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $43,227
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,227

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 93 (4.39%)
--With related children under 18 years: 54 (2.55%)
----With related children under 5 years: 32 (1.51%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 21 (0.99%)
--With related children under 18 years: 21 (0.99%)
----With related children under 5 years: 12 (0.57%)
Individuals: 420 (19.82%)
--18 years and over: 296 (13.97%)
----65 years and over: 127 (5.99%)
--Related children under 18 years: 106 (5%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 77 (3.63%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 140 (6.61%)

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