Jefferson township, Morris County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
Jefferson township: | 0.0% |
Whole state: | 17.5% |
71% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 131
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 57
- South: 2
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Jefferson township, New Jersey:
- 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 188
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 50
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 8 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26
- Construction (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (3%)
- Chemicals (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- German (42.7%)
- Norwegian (16.4%)
- Swedish (8.8%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- United States or American (4.7%)
- Danish (4.1%)
- Scottish (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 79 (71%)
- Carpooled: 16 (14%)
- Other means: 4 (4%)
- Worked at home: 13 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Wood (4%)
People in group quarters in Jefferson township, New Jersey:
- 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in religious group quarters
97.4% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 200- In family households: 172 (50 male householders, 13 female householders)
55 spouses, 43 children (34 natural, 5 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 28 (18 male householders (18 living alone)), 10 female householders (10 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 28 1-person,
4,466 married couples with children.
596 single-parent households (146 men, 450 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
New Jersey: | 30.1% |