Tewksbury township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (62% naturalized citizens)
| Tewksbury township: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
60% of Tewksbury township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3138
- Northeast: 1221
- Midwest: 400
- South: 241
- West: 213
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $350,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,947
- One, attached: 67
- Two: 28
- 3 or 4: 10
Housing units in Tewksbury township with a mortgage: 1,188 (124 second mortgage, 204 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 375
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (19%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Chemicals (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Health care (10%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Top executives (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Computer specialists (8%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tewksbury township:
- Italian (19.2%)
- Irish (16.4%)
- German (12.9%)
- English (9.2%)
- Polish (5.7%)
- United States or American (5.5%)
- Scottish (4.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (18%)
- Germany (14%)
- India (11%)
- United Kingdom (10%)
- Mexico (8%)
- Other Eastern Africa (7%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,217 (82%)
- Carpooled: 68 (3%)
- Railroad: 33 (1%)
- Walked: 24 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (0%)
- Worked at home: 337 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%)
- Utility gas (27%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (1%)
93.2% of residents of Tewksbury township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
5.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,541- In family households: 5,159 (1,436 male householders, 244 female householders)
1,586 spouses, 1,713 children (1,592 natural, 92 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 46 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 382 (145 male householders (112 living alone)), 171 female householders (139 living alone)), 66 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 771 2-persons, 338 3-persons, 351 4-persons, 158 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 251 1-person, 65 2-persons,
1,302 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (18 men, 88 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
| Here: | 7.6% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
| Here: | 9.1% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 51
| Here: | 39.2% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |