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Toms River, New Jersey Economy Profile



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 Toms River, New Jersey United States
StateNew Jersey
CityToms River
Total population86,327 281,421,906
Male41,539138,053,563
Female44,788143,368,343
Median age (years)39.735.3
Total households31,674105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)55,65941,994

Toms River, New Jersey Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Toms River, New Jersey equals 31,150. Government workers comprise 16.47% of workers in Toms River, New Jersey. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up five point five nine percent of Toms River, New Jersey labor force. There are seventy-one unpaid family workers in Toms River, New Jersey.

7.74% of population are involved in construction, 7.12% are in manufacturing, and three point one eight percent are in wholesale trade. Nine point five six percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Toms River, New Jersey. Seven point four seven percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Toms River, New Jersey.

sixty-one point five five percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Toms River, New Jersey. 84.88% of Toms River, New Jersey workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Two point six nine percent of Toms River, New Jersey residents work at home. 1.72% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Toms River, New Jersey %, Toms River, New Jersey United States
Population 16 years and over68,326  217,168,077
In labor force42,053 61.55%63.92%
- Civilian labor force42,017 61.49%63.39%
- - Employed40,056 58.62%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,961 2.87%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.7  5.8
- Armed Forces36 0.05%0.53%
Not in labor force26,273 38.45%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over36,063 52.78%51.66%
In labor force19,384 28.37%29.72%
- Civilian labor force19,384 28.37%29.65%
- - Employed18,520 27.11%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years5,876 8.6%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force3,223  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over39,304  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone33,363 84.88%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,595 9.15%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)676 1.72%4.73%
Walked369 0.94%2.93%
Other means245 0.62%1.19%
Worked at home1,056 2.69%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)31.0 0.08%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over40,056  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations13,763 34.36%33.65%
Service occupations6,206 15.49%14.86%
Sales and office occupations12,237 30.55%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations39 0.1%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4,043 10.09%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations3,768 9.41%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining69 0.17%1.87%
Construction3,100 7.74%6.78%
Manufacturing2,850 7.12%14.1%
Wholesale trade1,275 3.18%3.6%
Retail trade6,268 15.65%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities2,047 5.11%5.2%
Information1,342 3.35%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing2,857 7.13%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3,830 9.56%9.3%
Educational, health and social services9,422 23.52%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,994 7.47%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,593 3.98%4.87%
Public administration2,409 6.01%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers31,150 77.77%78.47%
Government workers6,596 16.47%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business2,239 5.59%6.63%
Unpaid family workers71 0.18%0.31%
 Toms River, New Jersey %, Toms River, New Jersey United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households31,793  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,727 5.43%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,486 4.67%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9993,136 9.86%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9992,931 9.22%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9994,787 15.06%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9997,302 22.97%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9994,684 14.73%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9993,911 12.3%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9991,041 3.27%2.2%
$200,000 or more788 2.48%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)55,659  41,994
With earnings24,694 36.14%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)67,084  56,604
With Social Security income10,354 15.15%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)12,760  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income933 1.37%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,569  6,320
With public assistance income598 0.88%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,723  3,032
With retirement income7,165 10.49%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)20,861  17,376
 
Families23,656  72,261,780
Less than $10,000642 2.71%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999526 2.22%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,817 7.68%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,914 8.09%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9993,572 15.1%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9996,026 25.47%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9993,997 16.9%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9993,564 15.07%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999958 4.05%2.75%
$200,000 or more640 2.71%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)62,971  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)24,831  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers47,448  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers30,763  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families942  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years669 71.02%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years294 31.21%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present418  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years373 89.23%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years131 31.34%42.27%
 
Individuals4,734  33,899,812
18 years and over3,329 70.32%65.35%
- 65 years and over809 17.09%9.7%
Related children under 18 years1,332 28.14%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years947 20.0%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,667 35.21%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.