Harmony township, Warren County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (62% naturalized citizens)
| Harmony township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
74% of Harmony township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% 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: 1812
- Northeast: 695
- Midwest: 23
- South: 112
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
21 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,033
- One, attached: 17
- Two: 16
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000
Housing units in Harmony township with a mortgage: 540 (44 second mortgage, 105 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 283
- Construction (12%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Harmony township:
- German (22.1%)
- Italian (17.8%)
- Irish (12.3%)
- English (7.6%)
- Polish (5.5%)
- United States or American (5.0%)
- Dutch (4.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (31%)
- Netherlands (18%)
- Cuba (13%)
- Ireland (10%)
- Italy (10%)
- Hungary (10%)
- El Salvador (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,182 (85%)
- Carpooled: 104 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (1%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 17 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 68 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (4%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
21 people in nursing homes
95.5% of residents of Harmony township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,708- In family households: 2,427 (636 male householders, 150 female householders)
695 spouses, 828 children (772 natural, 16 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 32 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 281 (136 male householders (103 living alone)), 89 female householders (76 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 21 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 329 2-persons, 198 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 25 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 179 1-person, 36 2-persons, 10 3-persons,
542 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (23 men, 51 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
| Here: | 8.7% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
| Here: | 12.6% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 34.1% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |