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| | Edison, New Jersey | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| City | Edison |
| Total population | 97,687 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 47,926 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 49,761 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 36.3 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 35,136 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 69,746 | 41,994 |
Edison, New Jersey Economy
67.35% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Edison, New Jersey. Among them 30.41% are females aged 16 and over. 74.62% of Edison, New Jersey workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. 10.85% use public transportation (including taxicab). One point eight one percent of Edison, New Jersey residents work at home.
The total population of Edison, New Jersey is ninety-seven thousand, six hundred and eighty-seven people. The median household income in Edison, New Jersey is sixty-nine thousand, seven hundred and forty-six dollars. Management, professional, and related occupations make up 47.65% of all occupations. 5.23% of Edison, New Jersey population is involved into construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations. 28.01% of population are in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations account for 10.24% of occupations.
11.04% of families in Edison, New Jersey have an income from $35,000 to $49,999. Zero of families are below poverty level. Edison, New Jersey median household income is sixty-nine thousand, seven hundred and forty-six dollars. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers, receive fifty-three thousand, three hundred and three dollars, female full-time, year-round workers, are paid $36,829.
| | Edison, New Jersey | %, Edison, New Jersey | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 77,848 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 52,431 | 67.35% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 52,409 | 67.32% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 50,253 | 64.55% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 2,156 | 2.77% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 4.1 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 22 | 0.03% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 25,417 | 32.65% | 36.08% |
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| Females 16 years and over | 39,878 | 51.23% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 23,675 | 30.41% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 23,675 | 30.41% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 22,678 | 29.13% | 27.92% |
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| Own children under 6 years | 7,295 | 9.37% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 3,990 | | 12,787,501 |
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| COMMUTING TO WORK |
| Workers 16 years and over | 49,244 | | 128,279,228 |
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 36,748 | 74.62% | 75.7% |
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 5,006 | 10.17% | 12.19% |
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Public transportation (including taxicab) | 5,343 | 10.85% | 4.73% |
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Walked | 990 | 2.01% | 2.93% |
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Other means | 268 | 0.54% | 1.19% |
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Worked at home | 889 | 1.81% | 3.26% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 32.7 | 0.07% | 25.5 |
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| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 50,253 | | 129,721,512 |
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| OCCUPATION |
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Management, professional, and related occupations | 23,944 | 47.65% | 33.65% |
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Service occupations | 4,449 | 8.85% | 14.86% |
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Sales and office occupations | 14,077 | 28.01% | 26.69% |
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 13 | 0.03% | 0.73% |
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 2,626 | 5.23% | 9.45% |
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 5,144 | 10.24% | 14.62% |
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| INDUSTRY |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 17 | 0.03% | 1.87% |
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Construction | 1,655 | 3.29% | 6.78% |
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Manufacturing | 6,932 | 13.79% | 14.1% |
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Wholesale trade | 2,418 | 4.81% | 3.6% |
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Retail trade | 5,754 | 11.45% | 11.73% |
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3,177 | 6.32% | 5.2% |
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Information | 2,816 | 5.6% | 3.08% |
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 5,375 | 10.7% | 6.89% |
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 7,619 | 15.16% | 9.3% |
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Educational, health and social services | 8,932 | 17.77% | 19.92% |
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 2,470 | 4.92% | 7.87% |
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Other services (except public administration) | 1,651 | 3.29% | 4.87% |
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Public administration | 1,437 | 2.86% | 4.79% |
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| CLASS OF WORKER |
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Private wage and salary workers | 42,457 | 84.49% | 78.47% |
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Government workers | 6,010 | 11.96% | 14.59% |
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,684 | 3.35% | 6.63% |
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Unpaid family workers | 102 | 0.2% | 0.31% |
| | Edison, New Jersey | %, Edison, New Jersey | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 35,118 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 1,439 | 4.1% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,053 | 3.0% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 2,266 | 6.45% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 2,541 | 7.24% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 4,408 | 12.55% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 7,451 | 21.22% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 6,151 | 17.52% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 5,984 | 17.04% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,135 | 6.08% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 1,690 | 4.81% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 69,746 | | 41,994 |
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With earnings | 30,508 | 39.19% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 82,953 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 7,681 | 9.87% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,284 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 830 | 1.07% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,122 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 455 | 0.58% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,874 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 5,149 | 6.61% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 18,049 | | 17,376 |
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| Families | 26,011 | | 72,261,780 |
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Less than $10,000 | 594 | 2.28% | 5.75% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 444 | 1.71% | 4.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 1,221 | 4.69% | 10.74% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,560 | 6.0% | 12.02% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 2,871 | 11.04% | 17.13% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 5,617 | 21.59% | 22.32% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 5,138 | 19.75% | 12.47% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 5,125 | 19.7% | 9.6% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,917 | 7.37% | 2.75% |
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$200,000 or more | 1,524 | 5.86% | 2.92% |
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Median family income (dollars) | 77,976 | | 50,046 |
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Per capita income (dollars) | 30,148 | | 21,587 |
| Median earnings (dollars): |
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Male full-time, year-round workers | 53,303 | | 37,057 |
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Female full-time, year-round workers | 36,829 | | 27,194 |
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| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) |
| Families | 859 | | 6,620,945 |
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With related children under 18 years | 509 | 59.25% | 77.87% |
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With related children under 5 years | 226 | 26.31% | 38.7% |
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| Families with female householder, no husband present | 263 | | 3,315,916 |
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With related children under 18 years | 190 | 72.24% | 88.68% |
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With related children under 5 years | 73 | 27.76% | 42.27% |
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| Individuals | 4,606 | | 33,899,812 |
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18 years and over | 3,470 | 75.34% | 65.35% |
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65 years and over | 658 | 14.29% | 9.7% |
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Related children under 18 years | 941 | 20.43% | 33.59% |
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Related children 5 to 17 years | 689 | 14.96% | 23.52% |
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 1,925 | 41.79% | 31.63% |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.