Living in Kearny Town School District Area

Living Summary

13,364

households

39,540

Total Population

$333,100

Average House Value

$1,304

Average Housing Rent

$70,702

Average Household Income

86.20%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

5,553

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

29%

Percent Proficient - Math

45%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 13,364 households are located in Kearny Town School District area. Among them, 4,877 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.38 people. The total number of children in the region is 13,164 and 9,512 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

22% (8,767) of residents are non-citizens and 63% (24,987) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Kearny Town School District, New Jersey
Household	13,364
Population	39,540
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	4,877 (36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	13,164
Total Students	9,512
Pre-Kindergarten	614
Kindergarten	357
Grade 1-8	3,899
Grade 9-12	1,640
College/Graduate School	3,002
Veterans	32,360
Non-citizen	8,767
Non-English Home Language	24,987
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

33,277 residents are over the age of 16 and 21,301 people are in labor force. Among them, 21,269 people are in civilian labor force and 32 are in armed labor force. 20,287 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.60%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	19,791	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	13,151	66.45%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,832	9.26%
Public transportation	3,030	15.31%
Walked	870	4.40%
Other method	546	2.76%
Worked from home	362	1.83%
Average Commute Time	33 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,287	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,977	29.46%
Service	4,055	19.99%
Sales and office	3,806	18.76%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,318	11.43%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,131	20.36%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,287	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	1,918	9.45%
Manufacturing	1,979	9.76%
Wholesale trade	1,053	5.19%
Retail trade	1,905	9.39%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,393	11.80%
Information	384	1.89%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,015	5.00%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,153	10.61%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,090	20.16%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,509	7.44%
Other services, except public administration	1,298	6.40%
Public administration	590	2.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,287	-
Private wage and salary workers	16,632	81.98%
Government workers	2,403	11.85%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,224	6.03%
Unpaid family workers	28	0.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $85,928 for the 13,364 households in Kearny Town School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $36,777. 34,117 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.20%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,364	-
Less than $10,000	498	3.73%
$10,000 - $14,999	392	2.93%
$15,000 - $24,999	912	6.82%
$25,000 - $34,999	942	7.05%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,817	13.60%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,614	19.56%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,939	14.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,327	17.41%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,180	8.83%
More than $200,000	743	5.56%
Median Household Income	$70,702	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$85,928	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	10,138	-
Less than $10,000	277	2.73%
$10,000 - $14,999	226	2.23%
$15,000 - $24,999	574	5.66%
$25,000 - $34,999	725	7.15%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,294	12.76%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,081	20.53%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,419	14.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,947	19.20%
$150,000 - $199,999	921	9.08%
More than $200,000	674	6.65%

Median Family Income	$73,448	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$91,018	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$36,777	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$48,596	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$48,596	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	39,580	-
With health insurance coverage	34,117	86.20%
Public coverage	14,046	35.49%
Private health insurance	23,093	58.35%
Without health insurance coverage	5,463	13.80%

Housing

There are 14,326 housing units in Kearny Town School District area, New Jersey with 13,364 units (93.28%) occupied. 6,248 houses (46.75%) are occupied by owner and 7,116 houses (53.25%) are rented. The average housing value is $333,100 and the average rental cost is $1,304. 166 houses (1.16%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 8,457 houses (59.03%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,326	-
Occupied	13,364	93.28%
Owner Occupied	6,248	46.75%
Renter Occupied	7,116	53.25%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,249	29.66%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	459	3.20%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	9,592	66.96%
Mobile Homes	26	0.18%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,326	-
Built 2014 or later	166	1.16%
Built 2010 - 2013	10	0.07%
Built 2000 - 2009	364	2.54%
Built 1990 - 1999	505	3.53%
Built 1980 - 1989	666	4.65%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,272	8.88%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,056	7.37%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,830	12.77%
Built 1949 or earlier	8,457	59.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,326	-
1 room	309	2.16%
2 rooms	278	1.94%
3 rooms	1,300	9.07%
4 rooms	3,162	22.07%
5 rooms	3,406	23.77%
6 rooms	2,648	18.48%
7 rooms	1,296	9.05%
8 rooms	801	5.59%
9 rooms or more	1,126	7.86%
Median Number of Rooms	5.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,326	-
no bedroom	333	2.32%
1 bedroom	2,161	15.08%
2 bedrooms	5,277	36.84%
3 bedrooms	4,747	33.14%
4 bedrooms	1,260	8.80%
5 bedrooms or more	548	3.83%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,248	-
Less than $50,000	123	1.97%
$50,000 - $99,999	74	1.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	81	1.30%
$150,000 - $199,999	374	5.99%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,718	27.50%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,258	52.14%
$500,000 - $999,999	586	9.38%
$1,000,000 or more	34	0.54%
Median House Value	$333,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	6,935	-
Less than $500	148	2.13%
$500 - $999	877	12.65%
$1,000 - $1,499	4,002	57.71%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,568	22.61%
$2,000 - $2,499	232	3.35%
$2,500 - $2,999	102	1.47%
$3,000 or more	6	0.09%
Median Rental Costs	$1,304	-

Demographic

A total of 41,412 people lives in Kearny Town School District area, New Jersey with 21,333 male and 20,079 female. The males to female ratio is 51.51 to 48.49. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	41,412	-
Male	21,333	51.51%
Female	20,079	48.49%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,412	-
Under 5 years	2,723	6.58%
5 - 9 years	2,424	5.85%
10 - 14 years	2,526	6.10%
15 - 19 years	2,261	5.46%
20 - 24 years	2,541	6.14%
25 - 34 years	6,276	15.16%
35 - 44 years	5,877	14.19%
45 - 54 years	5,684	13.73%
55 - 59 years	2,980	7.20%
60 - 64 years	2,626	6.34%
65 - 74 years	3,353	8.10%
75 - 84 years	1,355	3.27%
85 years and older	786	1.90%
Median Age	38.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	41,412	-
One Race	39,661	95.77%
White	27,321	65.97%
Black or African American	2,036	4.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native	146	0.35%
Asian	2,135	5.16%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.03%
Other	8,010	19.34%

Two or more races	1,751	4.23%
White and Black or African American	790	1.91%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	133	0.32%
White and Asian	151	0.36%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%