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

Housing units in structures:


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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 3
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 38
  • 1940 to 1949: 623
  • 1939 or earlier: 31

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 58
  • 5 rooms: 39
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 28
  • 3 rooms: 46
  • 4 rooms: 310
  • 5 rooms: 101
  • 6 rooms: 54
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 17
  • 2 bedrooms: 92
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 77
  • 2 bedrooms: 376
  • 3 bedrooms: 92
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 19
  • 1 vehicle: 59
  • 2 vehicles: 51
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 89
  • 1 vehicle: 238
  • 2 vehicles: 183
  • 3 vehicles: 38
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • 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%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • 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%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • 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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • 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%)

Class of Workers

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:

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

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%

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 Winfield township:

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