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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
Fredon township, NJ map Fredon township, New Jersey satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 23
  • 1995 to 1998: 60
  • 1990 to 1994: 54
  • 1980 to 1989: 240
  • 1970 to 1979: 245
  • 1960 to 1969: 166
  • 1950 to 1959: 90
  • 1940 to 1949: 28
  • 1939 or earlier: 113

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fredon township, New Jersey:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 66
  • 6 rooms: 184
  • 7 rooms: 194
  • 8 rooms: 170
  • 9 or more rooms: 272

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fredon township, New Jersey:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 35
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 3
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fredon township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 83
  • 3 bedrooms: 411
  • 4 bedrooms: 318
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 89

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fredon township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 44
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Fredon township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 140
  • 2 vehicles: 462
  • 3 vehicles: 230
  • 4 vehicles: 52
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Fredon township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 35
  • 2 vehicles: 34
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • 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%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • 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%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • 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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • 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%)

Class of Workers

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:

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

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%

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fredon township:

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