Living in Salem City School District Area

Living Summary

1,864

households

4,754

Total Population

$82,500

Average House Value

$869

Average Housing Rent

$24,926

Average Household Income

94.98%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,220

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

Percent Proficient - Math

22%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,864 households are located in Salem City School District area. Among them, 711 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.33 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,810 and 1,327 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (35) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (317) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Salem City School District, New Jersey
Household	1,864
Population	4,754
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	711 (38%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,810
Total Students	1,327
Pre-Kindergarten	101
Kindergarten	188
Grade 1-8	727
Grade 9-12	135
College/Graduate School	176
Veterans	3,234
Non-citizen	35
Non-English Home Language	317
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

3,273 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,627 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,627 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,389 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 14.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Salem City School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,344	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,002	74.55%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	106	7.89%
Public transportation	77	5.73%
Walked	29	2.16%
Other method	59	4.39%
Worked from home	71	5.28%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,389	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	249	17.93%
Service	262	18.86%
Sales and office	332	23.90%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	83	5.98%
Production, transportation, and material moving	463	33.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,389	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2	0.14%
Construction	27	1.94%
Manufacturing	182	13.10%
Wholesale trade	79	5.69%
Retail trade	172	12.38%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	229	16.49%
Information	-	-
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	31	2.23%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	84	6.05%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	426	30.67%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	46	3.31%
Other services, except public administration	54	3.89%
Public administration	57	4.10%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,389	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,180	84.95%
Government workers	176	12.67%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	33	2.38%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $42,400 for the 1,864 households in Salem City School District area, New Jersey. The average income of a single worker is $22,460. 4,541 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.98%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,864	-
Less than $10,000	372	19.96%
$10,000 - $14,999	214	11.48%
$15,000 - $24,999	347	18.62%
$25,000 - $34,999	193	10.35%
$35,000 - $49,999	229	12.29%
$50,000 - $74,999	229	12.29%
$75,000 - $99,999	102	5.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	89	4.77%
$150,000 - $199,999	50	2.68%
More than $200,000	39	2.09%
Median Household Income	$24,926	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$42,400	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,135	-
Less than $10,000	232	20.44%
$10,000 - $14,999	87	7.67%
$15,000 - $24,999	187	16.48%
$25,000 - $34,999	130	11.45%
$35,000 - $49,999	126	11.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	139	12.25%
$75,000 - $99,999	80	7.05%
$100,000 - $149,999	71	6.26%
$150,000 - $199,999	50	4.41%
More than $200,000	33	2.91%

Median Family Income	$29,821	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$50,282	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$22,460	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$49,792	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$49,792	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,781	-
With health insurance coverage	4,541	94.98%
Public coverage	3,273	68.46%
Private health insurance	1,905	39.85%
Without health insurance coverage	240	5.02%

Housing

There are 2,662 housing units in Salem City School District area, New Jersey with 1,864 units (70.02%) occupied. 636 houses (34.12%) are occupied by owner and 1,228 houses (65.88%) are rented. The average housing value is $82,500 and the average rental cost is $869. 9 houses (0.34%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,271 houses (47.75%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,662	-
Occupied	1,864	70.02%
Owner Occupied	636	34.12%
Renter Occupied	1,228	65.88%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,163	43.69%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	587	22.05%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	892	33.51%
Mobile Homes	20	0.75%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,662	-
Built 2014 or later	9	0.34%
Built 2010 - 2013	76	2.85%
Built 2000 - 2009	20	0.75%
Built 1990 - 1999	138	5.18%
Built 1980 - 1989	143	5.37%
Built 1970 - 1979	153	5.75%
Built 1960 - 1969	209	7.85%
Built 1950 - 1959	643	24.15%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,271	47.75%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,662	-
1 room	48	1.80%
2 rooms	40	1.50%
3 rooms	243	9.13%
4 rooms	347	13.04%
5 rooms	666	25.02%
6 rooms	440	16.53%
7 rooms	497	18.67%
8 rooms	207	7.78%
9 rooms or more	174	6.54%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,662	-
no bedroom	48	1.80%
1 bedroom	365	13.71%
2 bedrooms	946	35.54%
3 bedrooms	934	35.09%
4 bedrooms	287	10.78%
5 bedrooms or more	82	3.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	636	-
Less than $50,000	113	17.77%
$50,000 - $99,999	291	45.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	148	23.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	40	6.29%
$200,000 - $299,999	36	5.66%
$300,000 - $499,999	3	0.47%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	5	0.79%
Median House Value	$82,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,211	-
Less than $500	338	27.91%
$500 - $999	428	35.34%
$1,000 - $1,499	371	30.64%
$1,500 - $1,999	74	6.11%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$869	-

Demographic

A total of 4,781 people lives in Salem City School District area, New Jersey with 2,127 male and 2,654 female. The males to female ratio is 44.49 to 55.51. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	4,781	-
Male	2,127	44.49%
Female	2,654	55.51%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	4,781	-
Under 5 years	509	10.65%
5 - 9 years	671	14.03%
10 - 14 years	279	5.84%
15 - 19 years	142	2.97%
20 - 24 years	258	5.40%
25 - 34 years	669	13.99%
35 - 44 years	559	11.69%
45 - 54 years	426	8.91%
55 - 59 years	269	5.63%
60 - 64 years	257	5.38%
65 - 74 years	532	11.13%
75 - 84 years	133	2.78%
85 years and older	77	1.61%
Median Age	33.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	4,781	-
One Race	4,435	92.76%
White	1,526	31.92%
Black or African American	2,883	60.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	13	0.27%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	13	0.27%

Two or more races	346	7.24%
White and Black or African American	155	3.24%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	22	0.46%
White and Asian	11	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	20	0.42%