Union Beach, NJ

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3474540, place: Union Beach borough, New Jersey)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 4,909 (100%)
In labor force: 3,418 (69.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,418 (69.63%)
----Employed: 3,230 (65.8%)
----Unemployed: 188 (3.83%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,491 (30.37%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,457 (50.05%)
In labor force: 1,516 (30.88%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,516 (30.88%)
----Employed: 1,425 (29.03%)
Own children under 6 years: 548 (11.16%)
All parents in family in labor force: 260 (5.3%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 3,164 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,443 (77.21%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 373 (11.79%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 223 (7.05%)
Walked: 62 (1.96%)
Other means: 22 (0.7%)
Worked at home: 41 (1.3%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,230 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 737 (22.82%)
Service occupations: 458 (14.18%)
Sales and office occupations: 948 (29.35%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 530 (16.41%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 557 (17.24%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 325 (10.06%)
Manufacturing: 377 (11.67%)
Wholesale trade.: 184 (5.7%)
Retail trade: 467 (14.46%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 327 (10.12%)
Information: 75 (2.32%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 237 (7.34%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 295 (9.13%)
Educational, health and social services: 450 (13.93%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 259 (8.02%)
Other services (except public administration): 131 (4.06%)
Public administration: 103 (3.19%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,811 (87.03%)
Government workers: 330 (10.22%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 89 (2.76%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,147 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 82 (3.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 73 (3.4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 169 (7.87%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 154 (7.17%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 304 (14.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 584 (27.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 418 (19.47%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 291 (13.55%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 63 (2.93%)
$200,000 or more: 9 (0.42%)
Median household income: $59,946

With earnings: 1,879 (87.52%)
--Mean earnings: $66,700
With Social Security income: 552 (25.71%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,117
With Supplemental Security Income: 51 (2.38%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,322
With public assistance income: 24 (1.12%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,242
With retirement income: 404 (18.82%)
--Mean retirement income: $9,389

Families: 1,732 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 42 (2.42%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 27 (1.56%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 99 (5.72%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 122 (7.04%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 256 (14.78%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 494 (28.52%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 382 (22.06%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 247 (14.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 63 (3.64%)
$200,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median family income: $65,179

Per capita income: $20,973

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $45,687
Female full-time, year-round workers: $29,918

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 72 (4.16%)
--With related children under 18 years: 57 (3.29%)
----With related children under 5 years: 30 (1.73%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 19 (1.1%)
--With related children under 18 years: 19 (1.1%)
----With related children under 5 years: 8 (0.46%)
Individuals: 319 (18.42%)
--18 years and over: 200 (11.55%)
----65 years and over: 30 (1.73%)
--Related children under 18 years: 107 (6.18%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 66 (3.81%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 92 (5.31%)

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