WOMEN'S ACCESS TO MORTGAGE LENDING IN NEW JERSEY

Report to New Jersey Citizen Action

May 12, 1997

Appendix II


Census, Population and Income Data for NJ

Pertinent Census Data for New Jersey

Total Population 7,730,188

Race Population % of Total

White 6,135,725 79.37%

Black 1,035,386 13.39%

Hispanic (of any race) 739,861 9.57%

Other 559,077 7.23%

Gender

Male 3,735,644 48.23%

Female 3,994,544 51.67%

Families

Married-couple families 1,612,285

With children 728,225

No children 884,060

Male householder, no wife 97,067

With children 32,734

No children 64,333

Female householder, no husband 328,435

With children 153,802

No children 174,633

median income in 1989 by selected characteristics

all persons

white

black

american indian, eskimo, or aleut

asian or pacific islander

other race

hispanic origin (of any race)

Families

47,589

50,476

33,208

36,602

55,786

27,130

30,867

With own children under 18

46,775

50,743

28,360

31,964

57,160

24,860

27,998

With own children under 6

43,552

46,987

24,465

33,646

52,698

23,498

26,117

Married-couple families

52,957

54,048

46,094

42,658

58,735

34,497

37,488

With own children under 18

53,405

54,852

45,854

42,401

59,556

33,782

36,874

With own children under 6

48,525

49,996

42,171

39,464

51,631

32,008

34,275

Female householder, no husband present

26,246

30,637

19,988

16,148

33,161

11,657

13,233

With own children under 18

17,182

20,859

14,956

9,607

23,135

8,661

9,471

With own children under 6

10,543

13,247

8,970

5,000-

25,370

6,434

7,118



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