Elsinboro township, Salem County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Elsinboro township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
76% of Elsinboro township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 783
- Northeast: 142
- Midwest: 14
- South: 135
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 491
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 3
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 3
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Elsinboro township with a mortgage: 213 (19 second mortgage, 55 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 150
- Construction (13%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Utilities (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Elsinboro township:
- Irish (18.7%)
- German (17.6%)
- English (15.5%)
- United States or American (14.1%)
- Italian (4.2%)
- Welsh (3.1%)
- Polish (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Haiti (43%)
- Germany (29%)
- Netherlands (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 452 (85%)
- Carpooled: 31 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (2%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (2%)
- Worked at home: 23 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (4%)
- No fuel used (1%)
98.4% of residents of Elsinboro township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,092- In family households: 921 (281 male householders, 50 female householders)
270 spouses, 278 children (249 natural, 4 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 6 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 171 (71 male householders (55 living alone)), 74 female householders (70 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 169 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 35 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 125 1-person, 17 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
170 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (15 men, 27 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
| Here: | 15.9% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 7.0% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 33.3% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |