TARGET POPULATION ANALYSIS


Report to the New Jersey Community Loan Fund

May 1, 1995

Table Summaries


 

Table A. Summary of Indicators for New Jersey, the 3 Commuting Zones, and the 21 Counties
Counties sorted by level of distress; counties higher on the list are more distressed.

Per Capita Income

 

Median Family Income

 

Persons Living in Poverty*

 

Females Living in Poverty*

                                     

CZ

Relative to the State Average

CZ

Relative to the State Average

CZ

Total Persons in Poverty

Percent of State's Total

CZ

Total Persons in Poverty

Percent of State's Total

                                     

New Jersey

 

$18,714

   

New Jersey

 

$47,589

   

New Jersey

 

573,152

   

New Jersey

 

343,111

 
                                     

Zone 1

 

$15,836

-15.4%

 

Zone 1

 

$42,313

-11.1%

 

Zone 1

 

132,608

23.1%

 

Zone 1

 

101,801

29.7%

Zone 3

 

$18,383

-1.8%

 

Zone 3

 

$47,532

-0.1%

 

Zone 2

 

387,714

67.6%

 

Zone 2

 

230,868

67.3%

Zone 2

 

$19,711

5.3%

 

Zone 2

 

$49,726

4.5%

 

Zone 3

 

52,830

9.2%

 

Zone 3

 

32,738

9.5%

                                     

Cumberland

1

$12,560

-32.9%

 

Cumberland

1

$34,571

-27.4%

 

Essex

2

108,940

14.4%

 

Essex

2

64,645

16.0%

Salem

1

13,961

-25.4%

 

Hudson

2

35,250

-25.9%

 

Hudson

2

81,171

14.9%

 

Hudson

2

47,331

16.8%

Hudson

2

14,480

-22.6%

 

Cape May

1

35,476

-25.5%

 

Camden

1

50,632

10.4%

 

Camden

1

30,254

11.8%

Gloucester

1

15,207

-18.7%

 

Salem

1

38,294

-19.5%

 

Passaic

2

44,556

10.1%

 

Passaic

2

26,434

11.5%

Cape May

1

15,536

-17.0%

 

Ocean

3

39,797

-16.4%

 

Union

2

35,220

7.2%

 

Union

2

21,123

8.3%

                                     

Ocean

3

15,598

-16.7%

 

Atlantic

1

40,602

-14.7%

 

Middlesex

2

33,169

5.2%

 

Middlesex

2

19,879

6.0%

Camden

1

15,773

-15.7%

 

Camden

1

41,961

-11.8%

 

Bergen

2

31,931

3.9%

 

Bergen

2

19,688

4.6%

Atlantic

1

16,016

-14.4%

 

Essex

2

42,150

-11.4%

 

Monmouth

3

27,230

5.0%

 

Monmouth

3

16,835

6.0%

Passaic

2

16,048

-14.2%

 

Passaic

2

43,073

-9.5%

 

Ocean

3

25,600

6.0%

 

Ocean

3

15,903

7.1%

Warren

2

16,716

-10.7%

 

Gloucester

1

44,216

-7.1%

 

Mercer

2

23,084

7.5%

 

Mercer

2

13,506

8.3%

                                     

Essex

2

17,574

-6.1%

 

Warren

2

45,770

-3.8%

 

Atlantic

1

20,469

9.4%

 

Atlantic

1

12,325

10.9%

Burlington

1

17,707

-5.4%

 

Burlington

1

47,641

0.1%

 

Cumberland

1

17,086

13.1%

 

Cumberland

1

9,935

14.6%

Sussex

2

18,566

-0.8%

 

Mercer

2

48,490

1.9%

 

Burlington

1

16,084

4.2%

 

Burlington

1

9,671

5.0%

Middlesex

2

18,714

0.0%

 

Union

2

48,862

2.7%

 

Gloucester

1

13,936

6.2%

 

Gloucester

1

8,489

7.4%

Mercer

2

18,936

1.2%

 

Middlesex

2

51,835

8.9%

 

Morris

2

11,459

2.8%

 

Morris

2

7,036

3.3%

                                     

Union

2

19,660

5.1%

 

Sussex

2

53,040

11.5%

 

Cape May

1

7,665

8.4%

 

Cape May

1

4,693

9.7%

Monmouth

3

20,565

9.9%

 

Monmouth

3

53,590

12.6%

 

Salem

1

6,736

10.6%

 

Salem

1

4,138

12.5%

Hunterdon

2

23,236

24.2%

 

Bergen

2

57,640

21.1%

 

Somerset

2

6,061

1.1%

 

Somerset

2

3,638

3.0%

Bergen

2

24,080

28.7%

 

Hunterdon

2

61,132

28.5%

 

Warren

2

4,913

5.5%

 

Warren

2

3,181

6.8%

Somerset

2

25,111

34.2%

 

Somerset

2

62,255

30.8%

 

Sussex

2

4,444

3.5%

 

Sussex

2

2,740

4.2%

Morris

2

25,177

34.5%

 

Morris

2

62,749

31.9%

 

Hunterdon

2

2,766

2.7%

 

Hunterdon

2

1,667

3.2%

* Sorted by absolute numbers

 

Table B. Summary of Indicators for New Jersey, the 3 Commuting Zones, and the 21 Counties
Counties sorted by level of distress; counties higher on the list are more distressed.

African-Americans Household Income

 

Average Household Income Hispanic

 

Labor Force & Unemployment

 

Minorities With Less Than H.S. Diploma

                                           

CZ

Average Household Income

Relative to the State Average

CZ

Average Household Income

Relative to the State Average

CZ

Total Labor Force

Unemploy-ment Rate

Relative to the State Average

CZ

All Minorities (over 25)

Minorities Less Than H.S. Diploma

As a Percent of Minorities

Relative to the State Average

                                           

New Jersey

 

$35,135

   

New Jersey

 

$36,349

   

New Jersey

 

4,104,673

5.7%

   

New Jersey

 

921,124

296,699

32.2%

 
                                           

Zone 1

 

$33,618

-4.3%

 

Zone 1

 

$30,434

-7.1%

 

Zone 2

 

2,781,219

5.9%

2.2%

 

Zone 1

 

177,618

59,842

33.7%

4.6%

Zone 2

 

$35,599

1.3%

 

Zone 2

 

$36,558

11.5%

 

Zone 1

 

840,477

5.5%

-4.4%

 

Zone 2

 

691,470

222,322

32.2%

-0.2%

Zone 3

 

$35,315

0.5%

 

Zone 3

 

$46,385

41.5%

 

Zone 3

 

482,977

5.5%

-4.8%

 

Zone 3

 

52,036

14,535

27.9%

-13.3%

                                           

Salem

1

$25,301

-28.0%

 

Cumberland

1

$25,296

-22.8%

 

Essex

2

399,871

8.8%

53.8%

 

Cumberland

1

20,309

10,356

51.0%

58.3%

Cape May

1

25,817

-26.5%

 

Camden

1

26,360

-19.6%

 

Hudson

2

294,779

8.8%

53.2%

 

Passaic

2

68,625

30,017

43.7%

35.8%

Cumberland

1

29,433

-16.2%

 

Salem

1

28,080

-14.3%

 

Cape May

1

44,105

7.5%

31.3%

 

Salem

1

6,269

2,459

39.2%

21.8%

Hudson

2

30,498

-13.2%

 

Essex

2

30,297

-7.6%

 

Cumberland

1

65,830

7.4%

29.3%

 

Cape May

1

4,028

1,570

39.0%

21.0%

Camden

1

30,886

-12.1%

 

Atlantic

1

30,763

-6.1%

 

Passaic

2

242,889

7.1%

24.1%

 

Atalantic

1

30,308

11,134

36.7%

14.1%

                                           

Atlantic

1

30,909

-12.0%

 

Cape May

1

31,013

-5.4%

 

Union

2

268,600

6.1%

6.1%

 

Camden

1

62,522

22,942

36.7%

13.9%

Essex

2

31,807

-9.5%

 

Hudson

2

31,853

-2.8%

 

Ocean

3

192,759

5.9%

2.4%

 

Hudson

2

99,977

36,275

36.3%

12.6%

Mercer

2

33,875

-3.6%

 

Passaic

2

33,476

2.1%

 

Camden

1

253,621

5.9%

1.8%

 

Essex

2

221,404

79,258

35.8%

11.1%

Passaic

2

33,977

-3.3%

 

Mercer

2

36,898

12.6%

 

Atlantic

1

120,582

5.5%

-3.8%

 

Mercer

2

45,689

16,333

35.7%

11.0%

Gloucester

1

34,912

-0.6%

 

Union

2

38,847

18.5%

 

Monmouth

3

290,218

5.2%

-9.6%

 

Ocean

3

10,985

3,486

31.7%

-1.5%

                                           

Monmouth

3

35,180

0.1%

 

Middlesex

2

41,549

26.8%

 

Mercer

2

175,516

5.2%

-10.0%

 

Union

2

75,571

22,629

29.9%

-7.0%

Ocean

3

35,923

2.2%

 

Warren

2

42,865

30.8%

 

Middlesex

2

379,620

5.0%

-12.4%

 

Hunterdon

2

2,248

648

28.8%

-10.5%

Warren

2

39,410

12.2%

 

Burlington

1

43,682

33.3%

 

Salem

1

31,339

5.0%

-12.7%

 

Gloucester

1

14,332

3,899

27.2%

-15.5%

Union

2

40,846

16.3%

 

Ocean

3

44,346

35.3%

 

Gloucester

1

118,425

5.0%

-13.3%

 

Monmouth

3

41,051

11,049

26.9%

-16.4%

Middlesex

2

43,312

23.3%

 

Gloucester

1

46,249

41.1%

 

Bergen

2

456,693

4.4%

-22.9%

 

Middlesex

2

69,854

17,381

24.9%

-22.8%

                                           

Burlington

1

43,609

24.1%

 

Monmouth

3

47,708

45.6%

 

Burlington

1

206,575

4.4%

-24.3%

 

Warren

2

1,485

366

24.6%

-23.5%

Bergen

2

47,431

35.0%

 

Somerset

2

51,360

56.7%

 

Warren

2

47,929

4.3%

-25.2%

 

Sussex

2

1,512

321

21.2%

-34.1%

Morris

2

51,694

47.1%

 

Sussex

2

51,856

58.2%

 

Sussex

2

70,546

4.2%

-26.8%

 

Morris

2

21,067

4,049

19.2%

-40.3%

Somerset

2

53,791

53.1%

 

Bergen

2

52,347

59.7%

 

Morris

2

243,109

3.5%

-40.0%

 

Burlington

1

39,850

7,482

18.8%

-41.7%

Sussex

2

55,105

56.8%

 

Morris

2

55,007

67.8%

 

Somerset

2

141,546

3.4%

-41.2%

 

Bergen

2

66,345

12,034

18.1%

-43.7%

Hunterdon

2

76,864

118.8%

 

Hunterdon

2

64,658

97.3%

 

Hunterdon

2

60,121

2.8%

-52.0%

 

Somerset

2

17,693

3,011

17.0%

-47.2%

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