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The most common industries in East Newark are: Construction (9.1% of civilian employees), Health care (6.8% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (6.4% of civilian employees). 39.9% of workers work in Hudson County and 12.1% of all workers work at home. 83.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 17.9% greater than the rate of 68.8% across the entire state of New Jersey.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of East Newark, New Jersey was 2,377 / 2,685
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of East Newark, New Jersey was 2,377 / 2,685
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Construction | 9.1% (96) | 14.1% (87) | 2.1% (9) |
| Health care | 6.8% (71) | 4.0% (25) | 10.7% (46) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.4% (67) | 6.6% (41) | 6.0% (26) |
| Educational services | 5.0% (52) | 2.7% (17) | 8.1% (35) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.4% (46) | 3.2% (20) | 6.0% (26) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.8% (40) | 4.4% (27) | 3.0% (13) |
| Metal and metal products | 3.7% (39) | 6.0% (37) | 0.5% (2) |
| Apparel | 3.4% (36) | 1.8% (11) | 5.8% (25) |
| Public administration | 3.1% (33) | 1.8% (11) | 5.1% (22) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.0% (32) | 3.1% (19) | 3.0% (13) |
| Food | 3.0% (31) | 3.1% (19) | 2.8% (12) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.9% (30) | 4.5% (28) | 0.5% (2) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 2.9% (30) | 3.2% (20) | 2.3% (10) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.5% (26) | 2.1% (13) | 3.0% (13) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.4% (25) | 2.6% (16) | 2.1% (9) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.1% (22) | 2.9% (18) | 0.9% (4) |
| Truck transportation | 2.0% (21) | 1.6% (10) | 2.6% (11) |
| Chemicals | 1.9% (20) | 1.1% (7) | 3.0% (13) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.8% (19) | 2.3% (14) | 1.2% (5) |
| Printing and related support activities | 1.6% (17) | 1.5% (9) | 1.9% (8) |
| Private households | 1.6% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 3.9% (17) |
| Utilities | 1.5% (16) | 2.3% (14) | 0.5% (2) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.5% (16) | 1.9% (12) | 0.9% (4) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.4% (15) | 1.1% (7) | 1.9% (8) |
| Social assistance | 1.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (15) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.4% (15) | 2.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.3% (14) | 1.1% (7) | 1.6% (7) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 1.3% (14) | 0.5% (3) | 2.6% (11) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.1% (12) | 1.9% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Warehousing and storage | 1.0% (11) | 1.0% (6) | 1.2% (5) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.0% (11) | 1.5% (9) | 0.5% (2) |
| Paper | 0.9% (9) | 0.8% (5) | 0.9% (4) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.8% (8) | 1.0% (6) | 0.5% (2) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.8% (8) | 1.0% (6) | 0.5% (2) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.7% (7) | 0.5% (3) | 0.9% (4) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.7% (7) | 1.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (7) | 0.6% (4) | 0.7% (3) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.7% (7) | 0.6% (4) | 0.7% (3) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.7% (7) | 1.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (6) | 1.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (5) | 0.3% (2) | 0.7% (3) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (5) | 0.3% (2) | 0.7% (3) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (5) | 0.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (5) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.4% (4) | 0.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (4) | 0.3% (2) | 0.5% (2) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.4% (4) | 0.3% (2) | 0.5% (2) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.4% (4) | 0.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.4% (4) | 0.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (4) | 0.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (3) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (3) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (3) |
| Leather and allied products | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (3) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (2) |
| Rail transportation | 0.2% (2) | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (2) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (2) | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (2) |
| Machinery | 0.2% (2) | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (2) | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (2) |
Unemployment in East Newark
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 17.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 5.8%Males
- 52.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 2.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 5.1%Males
- 14.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.0%Males
- 5.9%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.1%Males
- 6.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 5.4%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 8.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 4.2%Males
- 11.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 2.6% (30) |
| New Jersey: | 3.8% (147,155) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 7.6% (88) |
| New Jersey: | 2.8% (107,136) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 7.4% (85) |
| New Jersey: | 4.0% (154,533) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 14.5% (166) |
| New Jersey: | 7.9% (305,654) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 10.7% (123) |
| New Jersey: | 8.9% (340,440) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 16.2% (186) |
| New Jersey: | 13.9% (534,088) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 8.6% (99) |
| New Jersey: | 12.3% (471,489) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 9.5% (109) |
| New Jersey: | 14.1% (542,061) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 7.0% (80) |
| New Jersey: | 7.7% (295,841) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 4.9% (56) |
| New Jersey: | 8.2% (315,306) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| East Newark: | 3.1% (36) |
| New Jersey: | 3.2% (121,390) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| East Newark: | 3.4% (39) |
| New Jersey: | 6.2% (238,009) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| East Newark: | 4.5% (51) |
| New Jersey: | 5.6% (215,268) |
<5am:
| East Newark: | 6.1% (62) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,776) |
5:30am:
| East Newark: | 2.7% (28) |
| New Jersey: | 2.1% (83,147) |
6am:
| East Newark: | 5.0% (51) |
| New Jersey: | 3.2% (124,191) |
6:30am:
| East Newark: | 12.3% (126) |
| New Jersey: | 7.7% (297,494) |
7am:
| East Newark: | 12.1% (124) |
| New Jersey: | 9.5% (369,088) |
7:30am:
| East Newark: | 12.5% (128) |
| New Jersey: | 14.4% (558,435) |
8am:
| East Newark: | 9.6% (98) |
| New Jersey: | 15.3% (592,839) |
8:30am:
| East Newark: | 11.9% (121) |
| New Jersey: | 14.0% (541,137) |
9am:
| East Newark: | 3.7% (38) |
| New Jersey: | 7.6% (295,834) |
10am:
| East Newark: | 5.0% (51) |
| New Jersey: | 6.4% (246,745) |
11am:
| East Newark: | 2.1% (21) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,391) |
12pm:
| East Newark: | 1.1% (11) |
| New Jersey: | 1.1% (43,997) |
4pm:
| East Newark: | 8.0% (82) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,079) |
>4pm:
| East Newark: | 4.7% (48) |
| New Jersey: | 5.6% (218,724) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 3.8% (22) |
| New Jersey: | 4.9% (100,687) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 8.0% (47) |
| New Jersey: | 4.0% (82,885) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 9.1% (54) |
| New Jersey: | 5.1% (104,431) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 18.1% (106) |
| New Jersey: | 9.7% (200,451) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 6.0% (35) |
| New Jersey: | 9.3% (191,368) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 19.5% (115) |
| New Jersey: | 14.0% (288,907) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 8.8% (52) |
| New Jersey: | 10.9% (224,409) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 5.4% (32) |
| New Jersey: | 12.2% (251,968) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 8.7% (52) |
| New Jersey: | 6.5% (133,460) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 9.1% (54) |
| New Jersey: | 7.2% (148,957) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 1.6% (10) |
| New Jersey: | 2.8% (58,200) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 1.5% (9) |
| New Jersey: | 6.2% (126,671) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| East Newark: | 1.7% (10) |
| New Jersey: | 5.7% (117,720) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 1.3% (7) |
| New Jersey: | 2.6% (46,468) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 6.7% (37) |
| New Jersey: | 1.4% (24,251) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 5.4% (30) |
| New Jersey: | 2.8% (50,102) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 10.4% (58) |
| New Jersey: | 5.9% (105,203) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 16.1% (89) |
| New Jersey: | 8.3% (149,072) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 12.8% (72) |
| New Jersey: | 13.7% (245,181) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 7.3% (41) |
| New Jersey: | 13.8% (247,080) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 13.6% (76) |
| New Jersey: | 16.2% (290,093) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 4.7% (26) |
| New Jersey: | 9.1% (162,381) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 4.9% (27) |
| New Jersey: | 3.5% (63,190) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 4.8% (27) |
| New Jersey: | 6.2% (111,338) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| East Newark: | 7.5% (42) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (97,548) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 39.9%
Number of people working at home: 167 (12.1% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 167 (12.1% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| East Newark: | 1.2% (12) |
| New Jersey: | 2.6% (99,241) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| East Newark: | 8.9% (91) |
| New Jersey: | 9.0% (347,598) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| East Newark: | 11.2% (114) |
| New Jersey: | 12.5% (482,988) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| East Newark: | 17.6% (180) |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% (510,571) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| East Newark: | 11.9% (121) |
| New Jersey: | 12.8% (497,467) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| East Newark: | 3.7% (38) |
| New Jersey: | 5.4% (210,226) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| East Newark: | 17.4% (178) |
| New Jersey: | 12.7% (492,539) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| East Newark: | 1.7% (17) |
| New Jersey: | 2.8% (109,571) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| East Newark: | 2.4% (25) |
| New Jersey: | 4.0% (156,148) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| East Newark: | 7.7% (79) |
| New Jersey: | 9.1% (352,609) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| East Newark: | 10.3% (105) |
| New Jersey: | 8.7% (335,777) |
90 or more minutes:
| East Newark: | 2.8% (29) |
| New Jersey: | 4.5% (175,142) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| East Newark: | 52.4% (535) |
| New Jersey: | 73.0% (2,828,303) |
Carpooled:
| East Newark: | 17.7% (181) |
| New Jersey: | 10.6% (412,299) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| East Newark: | 7.6% (78) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,067) |
Subway or elevated:
| East Newark: | 1.1% (11) |
| New Jersey: | 1.3% (50,279) |
Railroad:
| East Newark: | 2.8% (29) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (93,864) |
Bicycle:
| East Newark: | 0.4% (4) |
| New Jersey: | 0.2% (9,142) |
Walked:
| East Newark: | 12.5% (128) |
| New Jersey: | 3.1% (121,305) |
Other means:
| East Newark: | 2.3% (23) |
| New Jersey: | 0.7% (25,484) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| East Newark: | 54.8% (468) |
| New Jersey: | 88.1% (2,840,182) |
In 2 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 11.2% (96) |
| New Jersey: | 8.5% (274,126) |
In 3 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 27.0% (230) |
| New Jersey: | 1.9% (62,756) |
In 4 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 5.1% (44) |
| New Jersey: | 0.9% (27,905) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 1.8% (16) |
| New Jersey: | 0.3% (11,091) |
Drove alone:
| East Newark: | 74.7% (535) |
| New Jersey: | 87.3% (2,828,303) |
In 2 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 16.8% (120) |
| New Jersey: | 9.6% (311,146) |
In 3 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 2.1% (15) |
| New Jersey: | 1.7% (55,192) |
In 4 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 4.3% (31) |
| New Jersey: | 0.7% (21,516) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| East Newark: | 2.1% (15) |
| New Jersey: | 0.4% (12,963) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| East Newark: | 83.8% (1,164) |
| New Jersey: | 68.8% (3,236,727) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| East Newark: | 3.4% (47) |
| New Jersey: | 4.0% (187,817) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| East Newark: | 3.0% (42) |
| New Jersey: | 7.9% (369,959) |
Local government workers:
| East Newark: | 2.8% (38) |
| New Jersey: | 8.4% (397,465) |
State government workers:
| East Newark: | 0.9% (12) |
| New Jersey: | 4.1% (190,835) |
Federal government workers:
| East Newark: | 4.0% (55) |
| New Jersey: | 2.0% (94,493) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| East Newark: | 2.2% (30) |
| New Jersey: | 4.7% (223,359) |
Employee of private company:
| East Newark: | 82.9% (870) |
| New Jersey: | 70.6% (2,789,718) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| East Newark: | 1.6% (17) |
| New Jersey: | 3.8% (149,548) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| East Newark: | 3.3% (35) |
| New Jersey: | 6.4% (254,203) |
Local government workers:
| East Newark: | 4.7% (49) |
| New Jersey: | 7.9% (311,080) |
State government workers:
| East Newark: | 2.9% (30) |
| New Jersey: | 3.8% (151,067) |
Federal government workers:
| East Newark: | 1.9% (20) |
| New Jersey: | 2.2% (88,294) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| East Newark: | 2.8% (29) |
| New Jersey: | 5.0% (197,664) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| East Newark: | 86.1% (574) |
| New Jersey: | 72.0% (1,792,593) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| East Newark: | 4.8% (32) |
| New Jersey: | 5.0% (125,798) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| East Newark: | 0.5% (3) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (135,866) |
State government workers - Males:
| East Newark: | 0.6% (4) |
| New Jersey: | 3.5% (86,712) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| East Newark: | 4.8% (32) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (59,437) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| East Newark: | 3.2% (21) |
| New Jersey: | 5.3% (132,027) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| East Newark: | 81.6% (590) |
| New Jersey: | 65.2% (1,444,134) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| East Newark: | 2.1% (15) |
| New Jersey: | 2.8% (62,019) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| East Newark: | 5.4% (39) |
| New Jersey: | 10.6% (234,093) |
Local government workers - Females:
| East Newark: | 5.3% (38) |
| New Jersey: | 10.9% (241,361) |
State government workers - Females:
| East Newark: | 1.1% (8) |
| New Jersey: | 4.7% (104,123) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| East Newark: | 3.2% (23) |
| New Jersey: | 1.6% (35,056) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| East Newark: | 1.3% (9) |
| New Jersey: | 4.1% (91,332) |