Work and Jobs in Belleville, New Jersey (NJ) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Belleville are: Health care (10.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (7.2% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (6.7% of civilian employees). 75.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 5.8% greater than the rate of 70.6% across the entire state of New Jersey.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 10.3% (1,772) | 5.2% (471) | 16.0% (1,301) |
Educational services | 7.2% (1,234) | 4.5% (411) | 10.1% (823) |
Finance and insurance | 6.7% (1,159) | 5.2% (476) | 8.4% (683) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.8% (993) | 5.2% (471) | 6.4% (522) |
Accommodation and food services | 4.8% (820) | 4.3% (390) | 5.3% (430) |
Public administration | 4.6% (783) | 5.4% (489) | 3.6% (294) |
Construction | 4.5% (765) | 7.8% (703) | 0.8% (62) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 3.6% (611) | 5.4% (492) | 1.5% (119) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.9% (505) | 2.8% (257) | 3.1% (248) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.8% (482) | 3.4% (305) | 2.2% (177) |
Personal and laundry services | 2.7% (461) | 1.5% (132) | 4.1% (329) |
Chemicals | 2.5% (427) | 2.2% (200) | 2.8% (227) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.3% (388) | 2.8% (252) | 1.7% (136) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.2% (386) | 2.2% (195) | 2.4% (191) |
U. S. Postal service | 2.2% (382) | 2.7% (241) | 1.7% (141) |
Truck transportation | 1.8% (315) | 3.2% (294) | 0.3% (21) |
Metal and metal products | 1.7% (297) | 2.6% (233) | 0.8% (64) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.7% (284) | 2.3% (207) | 0.9% (77) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.6% (280) | 2.9% (260) | 0.2% (20) |
Social assistance | 1.6% (273) | 0.7% (66) | 2.6% (207) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.5% (256) | 1.3% (116) | 1.7% (140) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.3% (226) | 1.7% (155) | 0.9% (71) |
Printing and related support activities | 1.2% (199) | 1.3% (118) | 1.0% (81) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (182) | 1.0% (92) | 1.1% (90) |
Food | 1.0% (180) | 0.9% (80) | 1.2% (100) |
Computer and electronic products | 1.0% (174) | 1.2% (106) | 0.8% (68) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.9% (162) | 0.9% (82) | 1.0% (80) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.9% (156) | 0.6% (56) | 1.2% (100) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.9% (151) | 0.8% (73) | 1.0% (78) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.8% (146) | 0.5% (49) | 1.2% (97) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (140) | 1.0% (87) | 0.7% (53) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.8% (137) | 1.2% (110) | 0.3% (27) |
Air transportation | 0.8% (129) | 0.7% (59) | 0.9% (70) |
Utilities | 0.7% (128) | 1.2% (107) | 0.3% (21) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.7% (128) | 0.4% (38) | 1.1% (90) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.7% (119) | 1.0% (91) | 0.3% (28) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.7% (116) | 0.7% (62) | 0.7% (54) |
Machinery | 0.6% (107) | 0.9% (78) | 0.4% (29) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.5% (93) | 0.9% (85) | 0.1% (8) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (87) | 0.7% (64) | 0.3% (23) |
Apparel | 0.5% (86) | 0.3% (25) | 0.8% (61) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (84) | 0.6% (53) | 0.4% (31) |
Paper | 0.5% (81) | 0.4% (40) | 0.5% (41) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (80) | 0.5% (42) | 0.5% (38) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.5% (78) | 0.2% (22) | 0.7% (56) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.4% (77) | 0.6% (50) | 0.3% (27) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.4% (77) | 0.4% (34) | 0.5% (43) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (68) | 0.5% (45) | 0.3% (23) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.4% (63) | 0.4% (40) | 0.3% (23) |
Transportation equipment | 0.3% (58) | 0.5% (48) | 0.1% (10) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.3% (56) | 0.5% (46) | 0.1% (10) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (55) | 0.1% (11) | 0.5% (44) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.3% (51) | 0.3% (27) | 0.3% (24) |
Gasoline stations | 0.3% (50) | 0.6% (50) | 0.0% (0) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (44) | 0.2% (21) | 0.3% (23) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (44) | 0.2% (17) | 0.3% (27) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.2% (40) | 0.2% (19) | 0.3% (21) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.2% (37) | 0.4% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (35) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (35) |
Private households | 0.2% (35) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (35) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (28) | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (15) |
Leather and allied products | 0.2% (26) | 0.2% (20) | 0.1% (6) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.1% (24) | 0.2% (18) | 0.1% (6) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (24) | 0.3% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (21) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (20) | 0.2% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.1% (19) | 0.1% (6) | 0.2% (13) |
Retail florists | 0.1% (17) | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (7) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (12) | 0.1% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
Water transportation | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Belleville
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.6%Males
- 7.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 8.8%Males
- 7.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 3.9%Males
- 6.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 8.8%Males
- 5.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 1.4%Males
- 11.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 7.2%Males
- 7.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Belleville: | 2.9% (479) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,776) |
5:30am:
Belleville: | 2.8% (462) |
New Jersey: | 2.1% (83,147) |
6am:
Belleville: | 2.8% (473) |
New Jersey: | 3.2% (124,191) |
6:30am:
Belleville: | 6.9% (1,152) |
New Jersey: | 7.7% (297,494) |
7am:
Belleville: | 9.3% (1,564) |
New Jersey: | 9.5% (369,088) |
7:30am:
Belleville: | 13.6% (2,287) |
New Jersey: | 14.4% (558,435) |
8am:
Belleville: | 16.8% (2,824) |
New Jersey: | 15.3% (592,839) |
8:30am:
Belleville: | 14.5% (2,440) |
New Jersey: | 14.0% (541,137) |
9am:
Belleville: | 7.4% (1,237) |
New Jersey: | 7.6% (295,834) |
10am:
Belleville: | 5.9% (983) |
New Jersey: | 6.4% (246,745) |
11am:
Belleville: | 1.9% (326) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,391) |
12pm:
Belleville: | 1.0% (170) |
New Jersey: | 1.1% (43,997) |
4pm:
Belleville: | 6.9% (1,159) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,079) |
>4pm:
Belleville: | 6.6% (1,109) |
New Jersey: | 5.6% (218,724) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,517 (-20.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,276 (13.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,276 (13.6%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Belleville: | 2.3% (384) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (99,241) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Belleville: | 7.7% (1,301) |
New Jersey: | 9.0% (347,598) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Belleville: | 11.6% (1,947) |
New Jersey: | 12.5% (482,988) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Belleville: | 14.4% (2,416) |
New Jersey: | 13.2% (510,571) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Belleville: | 15.0% (2,516) |
New Jersey: | 12.8% (497,467) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Belleville: | 6.2% (1,043) |
New Jersey: | 5.4% (210,226) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Belleville: | 18.1% (3,031) |
New Jersey: | 12.7% (492,539) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Belleville: | 3.3% (548) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (109,571) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Belleville: | 3.9% (663) |
New Jersey: | 4.0% (156,148) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Belleville: | 8.2% (1,384) |
New Jersey: | 9.1% (352,609) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Belleville: | 6.5% (1,097) |
New Jersey: | 8.7% (335,777) |
90 or more minutes:
Belleville: | 2.0% (335) |
New Jersey: | 4.5% (175,142) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Belleville: | 77.1% (12,946) |
New Jersey: | 73.0% (2,828,303) |
Carpooled:
Belleville: | 11.6% (1,940) |
New Jersey: | 10.6% (412,299) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Belleville: | 4.8% (812) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,067) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
Belleville: | 0.1% (9) |
New Jersey: | 0.0% (1,521) |
Subway or elevated:
Belleville: | 1.3% (223) |
New Jersey: | 1.3% (50,279) |
Railroad:
Belleville: | 0.9% (156) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (93,864) |
Taxicab:
Belleville: | 0.2% (26) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (7,879) |
Bicycle:
Belleville: | 0.1% (17) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (9,142) |
Walked:
Belleville: | 2.6% (435) |
New Jersey: | 3.1% (121,305) |
Other means:
Belleville: | 0.6% (101) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (25,484) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Belleville: | 87.0% (12,946) |
New Jersey: | 87.3% (2,828,303) |
In 2 person carpool:
Belleville: | 11.0% (1,639) |
New Jersey: | 9.6% (311,146) |
In 3 person carpool:
Belleville: | 1.5% (225) |
New Jersey: | 1.7% (55,192) |
In 4 person carpool:
Belleville: | 0.4% (57) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (21,516) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Belleville: | 0.1% (13) |
New Jersey: | 0.4% (12,963) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Belleville: | 0.0% (6) |
New Jersey: | 0.4% (11,482) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Belleville: | 75.0% (12,879) |
New Jersey: | 70.6% (2,789,718) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Belleville: | 2.0% (346) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (149,548) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Belleville: | 4.8% (820) |
New Jersey: | 6.4% (254,203) |
Local government workers:
Belleville: | 8.0% (1,373) |
New Jersey: | 7.9% (311,080) |
State government workers:
Belleville: | 3.4% (577) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (151,067) |
Federal government workers:
Belleville: | 3.1% (526) |
New Jersey: | 2.2% (88,294) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Belleville: | 3.6% (619) |
New Jersey: | 5.0% (197,664) |
Unpaid family workers:
Belleville: | 0.2% (38) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (8,455) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Belleville: | 75.0% (6,799) |
New Jersey: | 72.1% (1,513,771) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Belleville: | 3.4% (305) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (115,635) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Belleville: | 2.5% (225) |
New Jersey: | 3.9% (82,116) |
Local government workers - Males:
Belleville: | 8.1% (732) |
New Jersey: | 6.3% (131,844) |
State government workers - Males:
Belleville: | 3.1% (285) |
New Jersey: | 3.2% (68,111) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Belleville: | 3.3% (300) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (53,792) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Belleville: | 4.5% (405) |
New Jersey: | 6.2% (130,204) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Belleville: | 0.2% (18) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (3,384) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Belleville: | 75.0% (6,080) |
New Jersey: | 68.9% (1,275,947) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Belleville: | 0.5% (41) |
New Jersey: | 1.8% (33,913) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Belleville: | 7.3% (595) |
New Jersey: | 9.3% (172,087) |
Local government workers - Females:
Belleville: | 7.9% (641) |
New Jersey: | 9.7% (179,236) |
State government workers - Females:
Belleville: | 3.6% (292) |
New Jersey: | 4.5% (82,956) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Belleville: | 2.8% (226) |
New Jersey: | 1.9% (34,502) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Belleville: | 2.6% (214) |
New Jersey: | 3.6% (67,460) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Belleville: | 0.2% (20) |
New Jersey: | 0.3% (5,071) |