Fredon township, Sussex County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (83% naturalized citizens)
Fredon township: | 4.9% |
Whole state: | 17.5% |
71% of Fredon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2056
- Northeast: 486
- Midwest: 75
- South: 54
- West: 25
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $450,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
People in group quarters in Fredon township, New Jersey:
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 977
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 25
- 3 or 4: 6
Housing units in Fredon township with a mortgage: 595 (13 second mortgage, 125 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 184
- Construction (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (17%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Secondary school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Fredon township:
- Italian (20.4%)
- German (17.7%)
- Irish (17.5%)
- English (10.1%)
- Polish (7.0%)
- Dutch (5.0%)
- United States or American (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (24%)
- Netherlands (11%)
- Canada (11%)
- Argentina (9%)
- Germany (6%)
- Turkey (6%)
- India (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,366 (85%)
- Carpooled: 135 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Railroad: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 78 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Fredon township, New Jersey:
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in religious group quarters
92.4% of residents of Fredon township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,839- In family households: 2,676 (708 male householders, 124 female householders)
781 spouses, 972 children (910 natural, 33 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 21 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 163 (71 male householders (59 living alone)), 70 female householders (70 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 21 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 335 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 190 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 129 1-person, 5 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
676 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (10 men, 42 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 74
Here: | 21.3% |
New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here: | 6.6% |
New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 41
Here: | 36.9% |
New Jersey: | 30.1% |