Living in Harrison Town School District Area

Living Summary

6,474

households

17,206

Total Population

$333,700

Average House Value

$1,504

Average Housing Rent

$69,604

Average Household Income

86.36%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,140

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

28%

Percent Proficient - Math

55%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,474 households are located in Harrison Town School District area. Among them, 2,122 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.14 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,883 and 4,265 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

32% (5,542) of residents are non-citizens and 67% (11,591) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Harrison Town School District, New Jersey
Household	6,474
Population	17,206
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,122 (33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,883
Total Students	4,265
Pre-Kindergarten	293
Kindergarten	171
Grade 1-8	1,484
Grade 9-12	637
College/Graduate School	1,680
Veterans	13,610
Non-citizen	5,542
Non-English Home Language	11,591
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,929 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,840 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,840 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 9,292 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Harrison Town School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,986	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,775	42.01%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	688	7.66%
Public transportation	3,352	37.30%
Walked	798	8.88%
Other method	281	3.13%
Worked from home	92	1.02%
Average Commute Time	37 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,292	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,637	39.14%
Service	1,506	16.21%
Sales and office	1,550	16.68%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,015	10.92%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,584	17.05%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,292	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	11	0.12%
Construction	790	8.50%
Manufacturing	836	9.00%
Wholesale trade	329	3.54%
Retail trade	861	9.27%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	713	7.67%
Information	167	1.80%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	826	8.89%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,540	16.57%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,786	19.22%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	621	6.68%
Other services, except public administration	538	5.79%
Public administration	274	2.95%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,292	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,854	84.52%
Government workers	950	10.22%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	460	4.95%
Unpaid family workers	28	0.30%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $88,689 for the 6,474 households in Harrison Town School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $38,418. 14,865 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.36%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,474	-
Less than $10,000	460	7.11%
$10,000 - $14,999	153	2.36%
$15,000 - $24,999	465	7.18%
$25,000 - $34,999	543	8.39%
$35,000 - $49,999	688	10.63%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,148	17.73%
$75,000 - $99,999	726	11.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,288	19.89%
$150,000 - $199,999	587	9.07%
More than $200,000	416	6.43%
Median Household Income	$69,604	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$88,689	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,270	-
Less than $10,000	156	3.65%
$10,000 - $14,999	112	2.62%
$15,000 - $24,999	242	5.67%
$25,000 - $34,999	382	8.95%
$35,000 - $49,999	560	13.11%
$50,000 - $74,999	844	19.77%
$75,000 - $99,999	369	8.64%
$100,000 - $149,999	877	20.54%
$150,000 - $199,999	430	10.07%
More than $200,000	298	6.98%

Median Family Income	$68,397	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$91,975	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$38,418	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$54,774	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$54,774	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,213	-
With health insurance coverage	14,865	86.36%
Public coverage	4,974	28.90%
Private health insurance	10,859	63.09%
Without health insurance coverage	2,348	13.64%

Housing

There are 6,788 housing units in Harrison Town School District area, New Jersey with 6,474 units (95.37%) occupied. 1,712 houses (26.44%) are occupied by owner and 4,762 houses (73.56%) are rented. The average housing value is $333,700 and the average rental cost is $1,504. 983 houses (14.48%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,973 houses (29.07%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,788	-
Occupied	6,474	95.37%
Owner Occupied	1,712	26.44%
Renter Occupied	4,762	73.56%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	590	8.69%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	231	3.40%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,962	87.83%
Mobile Homes	5	0.07%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,788	-
Built 2014 or later	983	14.48%
Built 2010 - 2013	452	6.66%
Built 2000 - 2009	455	6.70%
Built 1990 - 1999	337	4.96%
Built 1980 - 1989	555	8.18%
Built 1970 - 1979	868	12.79%
Built 1960 - 1969	590	8.69%
Built 1950 - 1959	575	8.47%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,973	29.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,788	-
1 room	489	7.20%
2 rooms	524	7.72%
3 rooms	1,007	14.84%
4 rooms	1,548	22.80%
5 rooms	1,863	27.45%
6 rooms	745	10.98%
7 rooms	270	3.98%
8 rooms	157	2.31%
9 rooms or more	185	2.73%
Median Number of Rooms	4.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,788	-
no bedroom	516	7.60%
1 bedroom	1,442	21.24%
2 bedrooms	2,677	39.44%
3 bedrooms	1,919	28.27%
4 bedrooms	133	1.96%
5 bedrooms or more	101	1.49%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,712	-
Less than $50,000	57	3.33%
$50,000 - $99,999	33	1.93%
$100,000 - $149,999	24	1.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	97	5.67%
$200,000 - $299,999	472	27.57%
$300,000 - $499,999	728	42.52%
$500,000 - $999,999	301	17.58%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$333,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,701	-
Less than $500	125	2.66%
$500 - $999	588	12.51%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,628	34.63%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,226	26.08%
$2,000 - $2,499	778	16.55%
$2,500 - $2,999	291	6.19%
$3,000 or more	65	1.38%
Median Rental Costs	$1,504	-

Demographic

A total of 17,213 people lives in Harrison Town School District area, New Jersey with 8,498 male and 8,715 female. The males to female ratio is 49.37 to 50.63. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	17,213	-
Male	8,498	49.37%
Female	8,715	50.63%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	17,213	-
Under 5 years	1,209	7.02%
5 - 9 years	971	5.64%
10 - 14 years	950	5.52%
15 - 19 years	754	4.38%
20 - 24 years	1,241	7.21%
25 - 34 years	4,030	23.41%
35 - 44 years	2,497	14.51%
45 - 54 years	2,335	13.57%
55 - 59 years	932	5.41%
60 - 64 years	754	4.38%
65 - 74 years	839	4.87%
75 - 84 years	499	2.90%
85 years and older	202	1.17%
Median Age	33.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	17,213	-
One Race	16,736	97.23%
White	8,342	48.46%
Black or African American	743	4.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native	90	0.52%
Asian	3,648	21.19%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	3,913	22.73%

Two or more races	477	2.77%
White and Black or African American	54	0.31%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.06%
White and Asian	109	0.63%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%