Upper Deerfield township, Cumberland County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (54% naturalized citizens)
| Upper Deerfield township: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 17.5% |
69% of Upper Deerfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5824
- Northeast: 627
- Midwest: 126
- South: 603
- West: 70
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $49,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
42 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,409
- One, attached: 54
- Two: 51
- 3 or 4: 45
- 5 to 9: 222
- 10 to 19: 18
- 50 or more: 55
- Mobile homes: 27
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,100
Housing units in Upper Deerfield township with a mortgage: 1,160 (124 second mortgage, 134 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 747
- Public administration (9%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Upper Deerfield township:
- Italian (15.5%)
- German (11.6%)
- English (10.9%)
- Irish (9.3%)
- United States or American (6.3%)
- Polish (5.6%)
- Ukrainian (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Jamaica (15%)
- Other Eastern Europe (14%)
- Germany (13%)
- Mexico (10%)
- Ukraine (10%)
- Philippines (10%)
- Poland (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,800 (88%)
- Carpooled: 237 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 17 (1%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 27 (1%)
- Other means: 24 (1%)
- Worked at home: 84 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%)
- Utility gas (29%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
42 people in other group homes
92.3% of residents of Upper Deerfield township speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,514- In family households: 6,848 (1,573 male householders, 579 female householders)
1,707 spouses, 2,458 children (2,253 natural, 64 adopted, 141 stepchildren), 219 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 86 other relatives, 121 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 666 (290 male householders (263 living alone)), 314 female householders (288 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 42 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 877 2-persons, 530 3-persons, 437 4-persons, 205 5-persons, 78 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 551 1-person, 46 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
1,181 married couples with children.
688 single-parent households (112 men, 576 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
| Here: | 8.1% |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
| Here: | 4.3% |
| New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 53
| Here: | 18.5% |
| New Jersey: | 30.1% |