Living in Mountainside Borough School District Area

Living Summary

2,504

households

6,607

Total Population

$626,100

Average House Value

$1,739

Average Housing Rent

$119,000

Average Household Income

98.82%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

739

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

73%

Percent Proficient - Math

81%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,504 households are located in Mountainside Borough School District area. Among them, 828 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.02 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,045 and 1,298 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (247) of residents are non-citizens and 17% (1,132) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Mountainside Borough School District, New Jersey
Household	2,504
Population	6,607
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	828 (33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,045
Total Students	1,298
Pre-Kindergarten	135
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1-8	560
Grade 9-12	490
College/Graduate School	65
Veterans	5,213
Non-citizen	247
Non-English Home Language	1,132
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

5,487 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,110 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,110 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,964 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.70%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,950	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,234	75.73%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	162	5.49%
Public transportation	320	10.85%
Walked	25	0.85%
Other method	-	-
Worked from home	209	7.08%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,964	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,664	56.14%
Service	203	6.85%
Sales and office	753	25.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	186	6.28%
Production, transportation, and material moving	158	5.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,964	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	102	3.44%
Manufacturing	281	9.48%
Wholesale trade	96	3.24%
Retail trade	281	9.48%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	128	4.32%
Information	146	4.93%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	365	12.31%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	426	14.37%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	679	22.91%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	141	4.76%
Other services, except public administration	211	7.12%
Public administration	108	3.64%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,964	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,262	76.32%
Government workers	384	12.96%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	318	10.73%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $155,653 for the 2,504 households in Mountainside Borough School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $71,619. 6,538 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.82%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,504	-
Less than $10,000	93	3.71%
$10,000 - $14,999	-	-
$15,000 - $24,999	57	2.28%
$25,000 - $34,999	142	5.67%
$35,000 - $49,999	170	6.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	292	11.66%
$75,000 - $99,999	300	11.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	401	16.01%
$150,000 - $199,999	404	16.13%
More than $200,000	645	25.76%
Median Household Income	$119,000	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$155,653	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,964	-
Less than $10,000	13	0.66%
$10,000 - $14,999	-	-
$15,000 - $24,999	-	-
$25,000 - $34,999	68	3.46%
$35,000 - $49,999	47	2.39%
$50,000 - $74,999	241	12.27%
$75,000 - $99,999	238	12.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	334	17.01%
$150,000 - $199,999	385	19.60%
More than $200,000	638	32.48%

Median Family Income	$154,127	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$183,075	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$71,619	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$92,813	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$92,813	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,616	-
With health insurance coverage	6,538	98.82%
Public coverage	1,920	29.02%
Private health insurance	5,898	89.15%
Without health insurance coverage	78	1.18%

Housing

There are 2,522 housing units in Mountainside Borough School District area, New Jersey with 2,504 units (99.29%) occupied. 2,278 houses (90.97%) are occupied by owner and 226 houses (9.03%) are rented. The average housing value is $626,100 and the average rental cost is $1,739. 15 houses (0.59%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 344 houses (13.64%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,522	-
Occupied	2,504	99.29%
Owner Occupied	2,278	90.97%
Renter Occupied	226	9.03%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,401	95.20%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	121	4.80%
Mobile Homes	0	0.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,522	-
Built 2014 or later	15	0.59%
Built 2010 - 2013	-	-
Built 2000 - 2009	52	2.06%
Built 1990 - 1999	111	4.40%
Built 1980 - 1989	167	6.62%
Built 1970 - 1979	223	8.84%
Built 1960 - 1969	590	23.39%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,020	40.44%
Built 1949 or earlier	344	13.64%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,522	-
1 room	108	4.28%
2 rooms	22	0.87%
3 rooms	-	-
4 rooms	32	1.27%
5 rooms	118	4.68%
6 rooms	455	18.04%
7 rooms	537	21.29%
8 rooms	515	20.42%
9 rooms or more	735	29.14%
Median Number of Rooms	7.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,522	-
no bedroom	108	4.28%
1 bedroom	38	1.51%
2 bedrooms	33	1.31%
3 bedrooms	1,233	48.89%
4 bedrooms	847	33.58%
5 bedrooms or more	263	10.43%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,278	-
Less than $50,000	18	0.79%
$50,000 - $99,999	-	-
$100,000 - $149,999	-	-
$150,000 - $199,999	-	-
$200,000 - $299,999	110	4.83%
$300,000 - $499,999	287	12.60%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,658	72.78%
$1,000,000 or more	205	9.00%
Median House Value	$626,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	226	-
Less than $500	-	-
$500 - $999	-	-
$1,000 - $1,499	102	45.13%
$1,500 - $1,999	23	10.18%
$2,000 - $2,499	13	5.75%
$2,500 - $2,999	35	15.49%
$3,000 or more	53	23.45%
Median Rental Costs	$1,739	-

Demographic

A total of 6,826 people lives in Mountainside Borough School District area, New Jersey with 3,256 male and 3,570 female. The males to female ratio is 47.70 to 52.30. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	6,826	-
Male	3,256	47.70%
Female	3,570	52.30%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,826	-
Under 5 years	561	8.22%
5 - 9 years	289	4.23%
10 - 14 years	337	4.94%
15 - 19 years	529	7.75%
20 - 24 years	188	2.75%
25 - 34 years	412	6.04%
35 - 44 years	658	9.64%
45 - 54 years	886	12.98%
55 - 59 years	468	6.86%
60 - 64 years	664	9.73%
65 - 74 years	831	12.17%
75 - 84 years	641	9.39%
85 years and older	362	5.30%
Median Age	48.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,826	-
One Race	6,661	97.58%
White	6,035	88.41%
Black or African American	132	1.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	463	6.78%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	31	0.45%

Two or more races	165	2.42%
White and Black or African American	33	0.48%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	48	0.70%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%