Winfield township, Union County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (88% naturalized citizens)
Winfield township: | 2.8% |
Whole state: | 17.5% |
75% of Winfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1231
- Northeast: 195
- Midwest: 12
- South: 26
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 45
- One, attached: 148
- Two: 49
- 3 or 4: 450
- 20 to 49: 2
- 50 or more: 3
Housing units in Winfield township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43
- Public administration (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Winfield township:
- Irish (21.5%)
- Italian (20.8%)
- Polish (16.6%)
- German (14.2%)
- English (4.1%)
- United States or American (2.6%)
- Hungarian (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Cuba (14%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Italy (12%)
- Lebanon (12%)
- Germany (10%)
- Greece (10%)
- Ireland (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 592 (81%)
- Carpooled: 88 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
- Railroad: 6 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 26 (4%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 9 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (96%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
94.8% of residents of Winfield township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,514- In family households: 1,188 (247 male householders, 147 female householders)
270 spouses, 449 children (427 natural, 6 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 6 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 326 (100 male householders (83 living alone)), 196 female householders (180 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 163 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 80 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 263 1-person, 33 2-persons,
222 married couples with children.
75 single-parent households (10 men, 65 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here: | 17.3% |
New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Here: | 22.5% |
New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here: | 28.1% |
New Jersey: | 30.1% |