Living in Morris Plains Borough School District Area

Living Summary

2,178

households

5,741

Total Population

$517,500

Average House Value

$2,524

Average Housing Rent

$128,438

Average Household Income

95.65%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

569

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

9 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

72%

Percent Proficient - Math

76%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,178 households are located in Morris Plains Borough School District area. Among them, 633 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.12 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,827 and 1,266 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (257) of residents are non-citizens and 12% (714) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Morris Plains Borough School District, New Jersey
Household	2,178
Population	5,741
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	633 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,827
Total Students	1,266
Pre-Kindergarten	126
Kindergarten	19
Grade 1-8	451
Grade 9-12	364
College/Graduate School	306
Veterans	4,665
Non-citizen	257
Non-English Home Language	714
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,810 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,452 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,452 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,303 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Morris Plains Borough School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,234	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,584	79.90%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	80	2.47%
Public transportation	310	9.59%
Walked	21	0.65%
Other method	76	2.35%
Worked from home	163	5.04%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,303	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,877	56.83%
Service	451	13.65%
Sales and office	728	22.04%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	117	3.54%
Production, transportation, and material moving	130	3.94%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,303	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	5	0.15%
Construction	100	3.03%
Manufacturing	356	10.78%
Wholesale trade	103	3.12%
Retail trade	233	7.05%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	77	2.33%
Information	74	2.24%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	380	11.50%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	541	16.38%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	713	21.59%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	455	13.78%
Other services, except public administration	77	2.33%
Public administration	189	5.72%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,303	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,684	81.26%
Government workers	512	15.50%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	101	3.06%
Unpaid family workers	6	0.18%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $152,828 for the 2,178 households in Morris Plains Borough School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $66,076. 5,498 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.65%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,178	-
Less than $10,000	28	1.29%
$10,000 - $14,999	42	1.93%
$15,000 - $24,999	48	2.20%
$25,000 - $34,999	59	2.71%
$35,000 - $49,999	153	7.02%
$50,000 - $74,999	127	5.83%
$75,000 - $99,999	255	11.71%
$100,000 - $149,999	590	27.09%
$150,000 - $199,999	335	15.38%
More than $200,000	541	24.84%
Median Household Income	$128,438	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$152,828	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,594	-
Less than $10,000	8	0.50%
$10,000 - $14,999	-	-
$15,000 - $24,999	5	0.31%
$25,000 - $34,999	35	2.20%
$35,000 - $49,999	93	5.83%
$50,000 - $74,999	61	3.83%
$75,000 - $99,999	157	9.85%
$100,000 - $149,999	450	28.23%
$150,000 - $199,999	278	17.44%
More than $200,000	507	31.81%

Median Family Income	$147,083	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$174,549	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$66,076	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$91,336	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$91,336	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,748	-
With health insurance coverage	5,498	95.65%
Public coverage	1,157	20.13%
Private health insurance	5,214	90.71%
Without health insurance coverage	250	4.35%

Housing

There are 2,306 housing units in Morris Plains Borough School District area, New Jersey with 2,178 units (94.45%) occupied. 1,809 houses (83.06%) are occupied by owner and 369 houses (16.94%) are rented. The average housing value is $517,500 and the average rental cost is $2,524. 63 houses (2.73%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 529 houses (22.94%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,306	-
Occupied	2,178	94.45%
Owner Occupied	1,809	83.06%
Renter Occupied	369	16.94%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,814	78.66%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	50	2.17%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	442	19.17%
Mobile Homes	0	0.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,306	-
Built 2014 or later	63	2.73%
Built 2010 - 2013	53	2.30%
Built 2000 - 2009	96	4.16%
Built 1990 - 1999	182	7.89%
Built 1980 - 1989	285	12.36%
Built 1970 - 1979	163	7.07%
Built 1960 - 1969	377	16.35%
Built 1950 - 1959	558	24.20%
Built 1949 or earlier	529	22.94%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,306	-
1 room	41	1.78%
2 rooms	44	1.91%
3 rooms	180	7.81%
4 rooms	78	3.38%
5 rooms	177	7.68%
6 rooms	345	14.96%
7 rooms	308	13.36%
8 rooms	566	24.54%
9 rooms or more	567	24.59%
Median Number of Rooms	7.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,306	-
no bedroom	41	1.78%
1 bedroom	199	8.63%
2 bedrooms	289	12.53%
3 bedrooms	777	33.69%
4 bedrooms	770	33.39%
5 bedrooms or more	230	9.97%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,809	-
Less than $50,000	19	1.05%
$50,000 - $99,999	18	1.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	-	-
$150,000 - $199,999	-	-
$200,000 - $299,999	111	6.14%
$300,000 - $499,999	694	38.36%
$500,000 - $999,999	961	53.12%
$1,000,000 or more	6	0.33%
Median House Value	$517,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	354	-
Less than $500	7	1.98%
$500 - $999	22	6.21%
$1,000 - $1,499	53	14.97%
$1,500 - $1,999	45	12.71%
$2,000 - $2,499	46	12.99%
$2,500 - $2,999	84	23.73%
$3,000 or more	97	27.40%
Median Rental Costs	$2,524	-

Demographic

A total of 5,748 people lives in Morris Plains Borough School District area, New Jersey with 2,942 male and 2,806 female. The males to female ratio is 51.18 to 48.82. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,748	-
Male	2,942	51.18%
Female	2,806	48.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,748	-
Under 5 years	300	5.22%
5 - 9 years	179	3.11%
10 - 14 years	367	6.38%
15 - 19 years	364	6.33%
20 - 24 years	381	6.63%
25 - 34 years	612	10.65%
35 - 44 years	764	13.29%
45 - 54 years	841	14.63%
55 - 59 years	509	8.86%
60 - 64 years	431	7.50%
65 - 74 years	543	9.45%
75 - 84 years	263	4.58%
85 years and older	194	3.38%
Median Age	44.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,748	-
One Race	5,569	96.89%
White	5,156	89.70%
Black or African American	120	2.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	271	4.71%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	22	0.38%

Two or more races	179	3.11%
White and Black or African American	134	2.33%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	29	0.50%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%