Table 7.1 Household Type and Presence of Children, Total

(Universe: Households)

 

Total Family Households

Total Female Headed Households

% as to Total Family Households

Female Headed Households

with Kids

Female Headed Households

w/o Kids

Female Headed

(with Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

Female Headed

(w/o Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

                 

New Jersey

2,037,787

328,435

16.1%

 

153,802

174,633

7.5%

8.6%

                 

Commuting Zone 1

432,475

72,302

16.7%

 

37,334

34,968

8.6%

8.1%

Commuting Zone 2

1,336,983

223,147

16.7%

 

102,231

120,916

7.6%

9.0%

Commuting Zone 3

268,329

32,986

12.3%

 

14,237

18,749

5.3%

7.0%

                 

Atlantic

57,156

11,358

19.9%

 

5,765

5,593

10.1%

9.8%

Burlington

104,531

13,285

12.7%

 

6,284

7,001

6.0%

6.7%

Camden

130,338

25,513

19.6%

 

13,586

11,927

10.4%

9.2%

Cape May

25,955

3,832

14.8%

 

1,852

1,980

7.1%

7.6%

Cumberland

35,383

7,014

19.8%

 

3,893

3,121

11.0%

8.8%

Gloucester

61,292

8,279

13.5%

 

4,296

3,983

7.0%

6.5%

Salem

17,820

3,021

17.0%

 

1,658

1,363

9.3%

7.6%

                 

Bergen

227,019

28,564

12.6%

 

9,753

18,811

4.3%

8.3%

Essex

193,081

52,786

27.3%

 

28,077

24,709

14.5%

12.8%

Hudson

137,646

33,173

24.1%

 

16,773

16,400

12.2%

11.9%

Hunterdon

29,634

2,131

7.2%

 

879

1,252

3.0%

4.2%

Mercer

83,109

14,966

18.0%

 

6,945

8,021

8.4%

9.7%

Middlesex

177,052

22,921

12.9%

 

9,477

13,444

5.4%

7.6%

Morris

113,892

11,259

9.9%

 

4,517

6,742

4.0%

5.9%

Passaic

116,155

22,150

19.1%

 

10,835

11,315

9.3%

9.7%

Somerset

66,256

7,097

10.7%

 

2,843

4,254

4.3%

6.4%

Sussex

35,644

3,096

8.7%

 

1,575

1,521

4.4%

4.3%

Union

132,406

22,164

16.7%

 

9,237

12,927

7.0%

9.8%

Warren

25,089

2,840

11.3%

 

1,320

1,520

5.3%

6.1%

                 

Monmouth

146,947

19,149

13.0%

 

8,457

10,692

5.8%

7.3%

Ocean

121,382

13,837

11.4%

 

5,780

8,057

4.8%

6.6%

 

Table 7.2 Household Type and Presence of Children by Race, White

(Universe: White Households)

 

Total Family Households

Total Female Headed Households

% as to Total Family Households

Female Headed Households

with Kids

Female Headed Households

w/o Kids

Female Headed

(with Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

Female Headed

(w/o Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

                 

New Jersey

1,667,295

206,227

12.4%

 

80,150

126,077

4.8%

7.6%

                 

Commuting Zone 1

358,883

45,743

12.7%

 

20,225

25,518

5.6%

7.1%

Commuting Zone 2

1,061,202

133,547

12.6%

 

49,187

84,360

4.6%

7.9%

Commuting Zone 3

247,210

26,937

10.9%

 

10,738

16,199

4.3%

6.6%

                 

Atlantic

45,292

6,548

14.5%

 

2,722

3,826

6.0%

8.4%

Burlington

88,085

9,627

10.9%

 

4,128

5,499

4.7%

6.2%

Camden

103,470

13,887

13.4%

 

5,909

7,978

5.7%

7.7%

Cape May

24,348

3,322

13.6%

 

1,531

1,791

6.3%

7.4%

Cumberland

27,243

4,070

14.9%

 

1,863

2,207

6.8%

8.1%

Gloucester

55,205

6,403

11.6%

 

3,213

3,190

5.8%

5.8%

Salem

15,240

1,886

12.4%

 

859

1,027

5.6%

6.7%

                 

Bergen

200,397

24,026

12.0%

 

7,443

16,583

3.7%

8.3%

Essex

106,676

15,197

14.2%

 

5,444

9,753

5.1%

9.1%

Hudson

97,105

19,484

20.1%

 

8,603

10,881

8.9%

11.2%

Hunterdon

29,086

2,086

7.2%

 

856

1,230

2.9%

4.2%

Mercer

65,158

8,165

12.5%

 

2,868

5,297

4.4%

8.1%

Middlesex

149,268

17,682

11.8%

 

6,396

11,286

4.3%

7.6%

Morris

105,770

10,088

9.5%

 

3,831

6,257

3.6%

5.9%

Passaic

87,199

12,123

13.9%

 

4,533

7,590

5.2%

8.7%

Somerset

59,176

5,886

9.9%

 

2,259

3,627

3.8%

6.1%

Sussex

35,097

3,041

8.7%

 

1,536

1,505

4.4%

4.3%

Union

101,834

13,071

12.8%

 

4,209

8,862

4.1%

8.7%

Warren

24,436

2,698

11.0%

 

1,209

1,489

4.9%

6.1%

                 

Monmouth

130,493

14,344

11.0%

 

5,740

8,604

4.4%

6.6%

Ocean

116,717

12,593

10.8%

 

4,998

7,595

4.3%

6.5%

 

Table 7.3 Household Type and Presence of Children by Race, African-American

(Universe: Black Households)

 

Total Family Households

Total Female Headed Households

% as to Total Family Households

Female Headed Households

with Kids

Female Headed Households

w/o Kids

Female Headed

(with Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

Female Headed

(w/o Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

                 

New Jersey

237,632

98,255

41.3%

 

57,444

40,811

24.2%

17.2%

                 

Commuting Zone 1

55,067

21,540

39.1%

 

13,251

8,289

24.1%

15.1%

Commuting Zone 2

168,731

71,615

42.4%

 

41,288

30,327

24.5%

18.0%

Commuting Zone 3

13,834

5,100

36.9%

 

2,905

2,195

21.0%

15.9%

                 

Atlantic

8,946

4,119

46.0%

 

2,455

1,664

27.4%

18.6%

Burlington

13,580

3,198

23.5%

 

1,825

1,373

13.4%

10.1%

Camden

19,074

8,918

46.8%

 

5,580

3,338

29.3%

17.5%

Cape May

1,104

423

38.3%

 

241

182

21.8%

16.5%

Cumberland

4,939

2,062

41.7%

 

1,389

673

28.1%

13.6%

Gloucester

5,068

1,752

34.6%

 

1,004

748

19.8%

14.8%

Salem

2,356

1,068

45.3%

 

757

311

32.1%

13.2%

                 

Bergen

9,585

3,222

33.6%

 

1,553

1,669

16.2%

17.4%

Essex

71,350

33,396

46.8%

 

19,532

13,864

27.4%

19.4%

Hudson

18,327

8,939

48.8%

 

5,363

3,576

29.3%

19.5%

Hunterdon

143

22

15.4%

 

10

12

7.0%

8.4%

Mercer

13,522

6,150

45.5%

 

3,642

2,508

26.9%

18.5%

Middlesex

11,791

3,567

30.3%

 

2,057

1,510

17.4%

12.8%

Morris

2,876

795

27.6%

 

426

369

14.8%

12.8%

Passaic

14,808

6,680

45.1%

 

4,039

2,641

27.3%

17.8%

Somerset

3,441

914

26.6%

 

435

479

12.6%

13.9%

Sussex

175

25

14.3%

 

15

10

8.6%

5.7%

Union

22,423

7,820

34.9%

 

4,138

3,682

18.5%

16.4%

Warren

290

85

29.3%

 

78

7

26.9%

2.4%

                 

Monmouth

11,111

4,189

37.7%

 

2,347

1,842

21.1%

16.6%

Ocean

2,723

911

33.5%

 

558

353

20.5%

13.0%

 

Table 7.4 Household Type and Presence of Children by Race, Other Races (inc. Native Americans)

(Universe: Other races and Native American Households)

 

Total Family Households

Total Female Headed Households

% as to Total Family Households

Female Headed Households

with Kids

Female Headed Households

w/o Kids

Female Headed

(with Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

Female Headed

(w/o Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

                 

New Jersey

68,429

19,497

28.5%

 

14,064

5,433

20.6%

7.9%

                 

Commuting Zone 1

12,205

4,318

35.4%

 

3,409

909

27.9%

7.4%

Commuting Zone 2

53,203

14,442

27.1%

 

10,125

4,317

19.0%

8.1%

Commuting Zone 3

3,021

737

24.4%

 

530

207

17.5%

6.9%

                 

Atlantic

1,932

627

32.5%

 

538

89

27.8%

4.6%

Burlington

1,310

216

16.5%

 

169

47

12.9%

3.6%

Camden

5,218

2,416

46.3%

 

1,915

501

36.7%

9.6%

Cape May

344

87

25.3%

 

80

7

23.3%

2.0%

Cumberland

2,884

844

29.3%

 

609

235

21.1%

8.1%

Gloucester

353

73

20.7%

 

56

17

15.9%

4.8%

Salem

164

55

33.5%

 

42

13

25.6%

7.9%

                 

Bergen

3,096

637

20.6%

 

422

215

13.6%

6.9%

Essex

10,139

3,674

36.2%

 

2,861

813

28.2%

8.0%

Hudson

13,756

3,983

29.0%

 

2,534

1,449

18.4%

10.5%

Hunterdon

99

8

8.1%

 

6

2

6.1%

2.0%

Mercer

2,232

569

25.5%

 

401

168

18.0%

7.5%

Middlesex

5,277

1,100

20.8%

 

766

334

14.5%

6.3%

Morris

1,260

168

13.3%

 

101

67

8.0%

5.3%

Passaic

11,420

3,134

27.4%

 

2,174

960

19.0%

8.4%

Somerset

908

124

13.7%

 

66

58

7.3%

6.4%

Sussex

138

24

17.4%

 

24

0

17.4%

0.0%

Union

4,704

991

21.1%

 

755

236

16.1%

5.0%

Warren

174

30

17.2%

 

15

15

8.6%

8.6%

                 

Monmouth

1,784

478

26.8%

 

319

159

17.9%

8.9%

Ocean

1,237

259

20.9%

 

211

48

17.1%

3.9%

 

Table 7.5 Household Type and Presence of Children by Race, Asian or Pacific Islander

(Universe: Asian or Pacific Islander Households)

 

Total Family Households

Total Female Headed Households

% as to Total Family Households

Female Headed Households

with Kids

Female Headed Households

w/o Kids

Female Headed

(with Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

Female Headed

(w/o Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

                 

New Jersey

64,431

4,456

6.9%

 

2,144

2,312

3.3%

3.6%

                 

Commuting Zone 1

6,320

701

11.1%

 

449

252

7.1%

4.0%

Commuting Zone 2

53,847

3,543

6.6%

 

1,631

1,912

3.0%

3.6%

Commuting Zone 3

4,264

212

5.0%

 

64

148

1.5%

3.5%

                 

Atlantic

986

64

6.5%

 

50

14

5.1%

1.4%

Burlington

1,556

244

15.7%

 

162

82

10.4%

5.3%

Camden

2,576

292

11.3%

 

182

110

7.1%

4.3%

Cape May

159

0

0.0%

 

0

0

0.0%

0.0%

Cumberland

317

38

12.0%

 

32

6

10.1%

1.9%

Gloucester

666

51

7.7%

 

23

28

3.5%

4.2%

Salem

60

12

20.0%

 

0

12

0.0%

20.0%

                 

Bergen

13,941

679

4.9%

 

335

344

2.4%

2.5%

Essex

4,916

519

10.6%

 

240

279

4.9%

5.7%

Hudson

8,458

767

9.1%

 

273

494

3.2%

5.8%

Hunterdon

306

15

4.9%

 

7

8

2.3%

2.6%

Mercer

2,197

82

3.7%

 

34

48

1.5%

2.2%

Middlesex

10,716

572

5.3%

 

258

314

2.4%

2.9%

Morris

3,986

208

5.2%

 

159

49

4.0%

1.2%

Passaic

2,728

213

7.8%

 

89

124

3.3%

4.5%

Somerset

2,731

173

6.3%

 

83

90

3.0%

3.3%

Sussex

234

6

2.6%

 

0

6

0.0%

2.6%

Union

3,445

282

8.2%

 

135

147

3.9%

4.3%

Warren

189

27

14.3%

 

18

9

9.5%

4.8%

                 

Monmouth

3,559

138

3.9%

 

51

87

1.4%

2.4%

Ocean

705

74

10.5%

 

13

61

1.8%

8.7%

 

Table 7.6 Household Type and Presence of Children by Race, Hispanic

(Universe: Hispanic Households)

Total Family Households

Total Female Headed Households

% as to Total Family Households

Female Headed Households

with Kids

Female Headed Households

w/o Kids

Female Headed

(with Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

Female Headed

(w/o Kids)

as % of Total Family Households

                 

New Jersey

172,276

41,937

24.3%

 

28,947

12,990

16.8%

7.5%

                 

Commuting Zone 1

18,615

5,743

30.9%

 

4,564

1,179

24.5%

6.3%

Commuting Zone 2

145,665

34,745

23.9%

 

23,368

11,377

16.0%

7.8%

Commuting Zone 3

7,996

1,449

18.1%

 

1,015

434

12.7%

5.4%

                 

Atlantic

3,465

946

27.3%

 

787

159

22.7%

4.6%

Burlington

2,686

428

15.9%

 

283

145

10.5%

5.4%

Camden

7,240

3,080

42.5%

 

2,486

594

34.3%

8.2%

Cape May

476

102

21.4%

 

94

8

19.7%

1.7%

Cumberland

3,874

1,031

26.6%

 

775

256

20.0%

6.6%

Gloucester

683

95

13.9%

 

82

13

12.0%

1.9%

Salem

191

61

31.9%

 

57

4

29.8%

2.1%

                 

Bergen

11,921

1,917

16.1%

 

1,074

843

9.0%

7.1%

Essex

22,482

6,824

30.4%

 

5,196

1,628

23.1%

7.2%

Hudson

46,990

12,462

26.5%

 

7,904

4,558

16.8%

9.7%

Hunterdon

354

53

15.0%

 

37

16

10.5%

4.5%

Mercer

4,026

899

22.3%

 

681

218

16.9%

5.4%

Middlesex

13,520

2,621

19.4%

 

1,782

839

13.2%

6.2%

Morris

4,276

540

12.6%

 

332

208

7.8%

4.9%

Passaic

22,221

5,747

25.9%

 

3,982

1,765

17.9%

7.9%

Somerset

2,405

297

12.3%

 

171

126

7.1%

5.2%

Sussex

640

65

10.2%

 

65

0

10.2%

0.0%

Union

16,424

3,265

19.9%

 

2,107

1,158

12.8%

7.1%

Warren

406

55

13.5%

 

37

18

9.1%

4.4%

                 

Monmouth

4,798

881

18.4%

 

614

267

12.8%

5.6%

Ocean

3,198

568

17.8%

 

401

167

12.5%

5.2%

                 

 

Table 7.7 Household Size

(Universe: Households)

 

Total Households

Average Household Size

 

Household Size (persons per household)

       

1

2

3

4

5

6

7 or More

                     

New Jersey

2,794,316

2.71

 

640,436

849,064

508,751

460,358

216,113

75,064

44,530

                     

Commuting Zone 1

588,510

2.74

 

130,552

178,343

107,810

99,055

47,022

16,693

9,035

Commuting Zone 2

1,840,169

2.71

 

425,241

551,027

340,343

301,685

141,563

49,322

30,988

Commuting Zone 3

365,637

2.65

 

84,643

119,694

60,598

59,618

27,528

9,049

4,507

                     

Atlantic

85,407

2.57

 

22,604

26,819

14,782

12,262

5,619

2,178

1,143

Burlington

136,438

2.79

 

26,565

41,953

26,193

24,816

11,297

3,826

1,788

Camden

178,812

2.76

 

41,150

51,489

32,369

30,046

14,966

5,374

3,418

Cape May

38,035

2.45

 

10,344

13,565

5,826

4,852

2,265

821

362

Cumberland

47,259

2.78

 

9,987

14,283

8,973

7,925

3,736

1,404

951

Gloucester

78,729

2.87

 

14,691

22,719

15,221

15,140

7,463

2,414

1,081

Salem

23,830

2.70

 

5,211

7,515

4,446

4,014

1,676

676