East Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (NJ)

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Land area: 28.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 4,455 (14% urban, 86% rural)

Males: 2,265	(50.8%)
Females: 2,190	(49.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,432 (3,936 owner occupied, 496 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	34%

Races in East Amwell township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.0%
Black: 0.7%
Asian: 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.5%
Two or more races: 0.7%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 41.4

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Average household size: 2.80

East Amwell township:	2.8 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Average family size: 3.07

Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,186 ($45,536 in 1999)

This township:	$57,186
New Jersey:	$67,035

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $420 (lower quartile is $182, upper quartile is $504)

Here:	$420
State:	$905

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $197,974 (it was $103,300 in 2000)

East Amwell township:	$197,974
New Jersey:	$372,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $115,886 - $278,332

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $194,345
Here: $194,345
State: $452,919

Population density: 155 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	2.7%
Whole state:	8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	2.7%
Whole state:	4.2%

71% of East Amwell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in New Jersey.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 456
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 10
South: 20
West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $34,400

East Amwell township, New Jersey satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

19 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
4 people in homes for the mentally ill

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 193

Housing units in East Amwell township with a mortgage: 47 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 9
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 16
1970 to 1979: 20
1960 to 1969: 23
1950 to 1959: 76
1940 to 1949: 17
1939 or earlier: 32

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Amwell township, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 37 5 rooms: 17 6 rooms: 24 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 18 9 or more rooms: 12

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Amwell township, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 5 5 rooms: 5 6 rooms: 23 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 22 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Amwell township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 71 3 bedrooms: 14 4 bedrooms: 17 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Amwell township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 10 3 bedrooms: 45 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in East Amwell township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 32 2 vehicles: 62 3 vehicles: 26 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in East Amwell township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 37 2 vehicles: 18 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Plastics and rubber products (17%)
Construction (12%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Health care (5%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (21%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Plastics and rubber products (8%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Health care (6%)
Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Painters and paperhangers (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in East Amwell township:

English (100.0%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 142 (60%)
Carpooled: 52 (22%)
Walked: 16 (7%)
Other means: 4 (2%)
Worked at home: 22 (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%) Electricity (38%) Wood (13%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)

19 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
4 people in homes for the mentally ill

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 486

In family households: 408 (115 male householders, 23 female householders)
127 spouses, 136 children (119 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 78 (23 male householders (19 living alone)), 42 female householders (35 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 69 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person, 11 2-persons.

978 married couples with children.
80 single-parent households (28 men, 52 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	6.9%
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: 7

Here:	100.0%
New Jersey:	30.1%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in East Amwell township:

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