Harmony township, Warren County, New Jersey (NJ)

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Land area: 23.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 2,729 (8% urban, 92% rural)

Males: 1,349	(49.4%)
Females: 1,380	(50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,708 (2,427 owner occupied, 281 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	10%
State:	34%

Races in Harmony township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
Black: 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.4%
Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 40.1
Median age of females: 39.5

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Average household size: 2.68

Harmony township:	2.7 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Average family size: 3.05

Estimated median household income in 2007: $71,661 ($60,977 in 1999)

This township:	$71,661
New Jersey:	$67,035

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $754 (lower quartile is $568, upper quartile is $1,015)

Here:	$754
State:	$905

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $325,004 (it was $158,400 in 2000)

Harmony township:	$325,004
New Jersey:	$372,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $251,317 - $386,502

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $350,421
Here: $350,421
State: $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $125,313
Here: $125,313
State: $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $483,163
Here: $483,163
State: $429,538

Mobile homes: $65,000
Here: $65,000
State: $53,584

Population density: 115 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	4.5%
Whole state:	8.5%

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

This township:	2.1%
Whole state:	4.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 39 (62% naturalized citizens)

Harmony township:	1.4%
State:	17.5%

74% of Harmony township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in New Jersey.

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

This state: 1812
Northeast: 695
Midwest: 23
South: 112
West: 35

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,500

Harmony township, New Jersey satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

21 people in nursing homes

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,033
One, attached: 17
Two: 16
Mobile homes: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000

Housing units in Harmony township with a mortgage: 540 (44 second mortgage, 105 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 283

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 9
1995 to 1998: 40
1990 to 1994: 25
1980 to 1989: 141
1970 to 1979: 120
1960 to 1969: 138
1950 to 1959: 197
1940 to 1949: 68
1939 or earlier: 338

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harmony township, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 66 5 rooms: 120 6 rooms: 250 7 rooms: 160 8 rooms: 140 9 or more rooms: 142

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harmony township, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 38 5 rooms: 19 6 rooms: 32 7 rooms: 19 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Harmony township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 41 2 bedrooms: 146 3 bedrooms: 442 4 bedrooms: 234 5 or more bedrooms: 29

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harmony township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 70 3 bedrooms: 23 4 bedrooms: 14 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Harmony township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 42 1 vehicle: 187 2 vehicles: 464 3 vehicles: 138 4 vehicles: 42 5 or more vehicles: 19

Cars and other vehicles available in Harmony township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 14 1 vehicle: 46 2 vehicles: 53 3 vehicles: 5 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Public administration (11%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (19%)
Educational services (11%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Business operations specialists (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Registered nurses (8%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Customer service representatives (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Harmony township:

German (22.1%)
Italian (17.8%)
Irish (12.3%)
English (7.6%)
Polish (5.5%)
United States or American (5.0%)
Dutch (4.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (31%)
Netherlands (18%)
Cuba (13%)
Ireland (10%)
Italy (10%)
Hungary (10%)
El Salvador (8%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,182 (85%)
Carpooled: 104 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 9 (1%)
Bicycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 17 (1%)
Other means: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 68 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%) Electricity (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (4%) Coal or coke (2%)

21 people in nursing homes

95.5% of residents of Harmony township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,708

In family households: 2,427 (636 male householders, 150 female householders)
695 spouses, 828 children (772 natural, 16 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 32 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 281 (136 male householders (103 living alone)), 89 female householders (76 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 21 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 329 2-persons, 198 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 25 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 179 1-person, 36 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

542 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (23 men, 51 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26

Here:	8.7%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23

Here:	12.6%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Here:	34.1%
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 Harmony township:

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