Clinton township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 7 (48% naturalized citizens)
| Clinton township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
61% of Clinton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7617
- Northeast: 2669
- Midwest: 869
- South: 595
- West: 121
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $312,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
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 Clinton township, New Jersey:
- 1,215 people in state prisons
- 59 people in nursing homes
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,347
- One, attached: 430
- Two: 74
- 3 or 4: 117
- 5 to 9: 131
- 10 to 19: 111
- 20 to 49: 8
- 50 or more: 16
Housing units in Clinton township with a mortgage: 2,807 (242 second mortgage, 483 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 593
- Construction (16%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Health care (10%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clinton township:
- Italian (20.4%)
- German (15.7%)
- Irish (13.4%)
- English (7.7%)
- United States or American (7.6%)
- Polish (6.0%)
- Dutch (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (15%)
- Canada (11%)
- India (9%)
- Italy (8%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Poland (5%)
- Sweden (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,950 (84%)
- Carpooled: 470 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 96 (2%)
- Railroad: 23 (0%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 49 (1%)
- Other means: 26 (0%)
- Worked at home: 266 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Electricity (7%)
People in group quarters in Clinton township, New Jersey:
- 1,215 people in state prisons
- 59 people in nursing homes
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
89.3% of residents of Clinton township speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,675- In family households: 10,603 (2,693 male householders, 556 female householders)
3,004 spouses, 4,055 children (3,805 natural, 147 adopted, 103 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 46 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 50 other relatives, 108 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,072 (398 male householders (323 living alone)), 479 female householders (393 living alone)), 195 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,282 (1,267 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,175 2-persons, 662 3-persons, 938 4-persons, 339 5-persons, 117 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 716 1-person, 140 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 7 4-persons,
3,083 married couples with children.
220 single-parent households (59 men, 161 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 113
| Here: | 6.4% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 52
| Here: | 5.7% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 115
| Here: | 26.6% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |