Work and Jobs in Hillside, New Jersey (NJ) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Hillside are: Health care (10.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (6.8% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (6.0% of civilian employees). 72.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.7% 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 | 10.2% (1,080) | 5.1% (268) | 15.0% (812) |
Educational services | 6.8% (719) | 3.6% (188) | 9.8% (531) |
Finance and insurance | 6.0% (642) | 4.6% (243) | 7.4% (399) |
Construction | 5.9% (630) | 10.5% (551) | 1.5% (79) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.2% (558) | 6.0% (312) | 4.6% (246) |
Public administration | 4.8% (509) | 4.9% (258) | 4.6% (251) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.6% (489) | 4.8% (250) | 4.4% (239) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.5% (480) | 4.1% (216) | 4.9% (264) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 4.3% (462) | 6.0% (316) | 2.7% (146) |
Chemicals | 3.0% (320) | 4.2% (221) | 1.8% (99) |
U. S. Postal service | 2.5% (262) | 2.8% (148) | 2.1% (114) |
Metal and metal products | 2.3% (244) | 2.5% (132) | 2.1% (112) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.2% (238) | 1.3% (69) | 3.1% (169) |
Social assistance | 2.1% (224) | 0.2% (13) | 3.9% (211) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.9% (202) | 1.9% (102) | 1.9% (100) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.9% (201) | 2.3% (123) | 1.4% (78) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.7% (183) | 2.2% (114) | 1.3% (69) |
Truck transportation | 1.6% (166) | 2.8% (144) | 0.4% (22) |
Food | 1.5% (161) | 1.9% (97) | 1.2% (64) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.5% (156) | 2.5% (130) | 0.5% (26) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.4% (147) | 0.9% (49) | 1.8% (98) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.2% (125) | 0.7% (39) | 1.6% (86) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.1% (122) | 1.8% (93) | 0.5% (29) |
Private households | 1.1% (117) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (117) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.0% (111) | 0.9% (46) | 1.2% (65) |
Utilities | 1.0% (106) | 1.5% (78) | 0.5% (28) |
Air transportation | 1.0% (105) | 1.1% (57) | 0.9% (48) |
Computer and electronic products | 1.0% (103) | 1.1% (58) | 0.8% (45) |
Apparel | 0.9% (93) | 0.6% (29) | 1.2% (64) |
Machinery | 0.9% (93) | 0.6% (29) | 1.2% (64) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.9% (92) | 0.5% (25) | 1.2% (67) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.8% (83) | 0.4% (22) | 1.1% (61) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.8% (81) | 1.1% (57) | 0.4% (24) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.7% (75) | 1.3% (69) | 0.1% (6) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (57) | 0.6% (32) | 0.5% (25) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.5% (56) | 0.8% (41) | 0.3% (15) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.5% (53) | 0.7% (36) | 0.3% (17) |
Transportation equipment | 0.5% (52) | 0.5% (25) | 0.5% (27) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (49) | 0.9% (49) | 0.0% (0) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (48) | 0.4% (20) | 0.5% (28) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.4% (41) | 0.6% (34) | 0.1% (7) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.4% (41) | 0.6% (34) | 0.1% (7) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (41) | 0.6% (30) | 0.2% (11) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (40) | 0.3% (14) | 0.5% (26) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (40) | 0.3% (18) | 0.4% (22) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (38) | 0.5% (24) | 0.3% (14) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.3% (37) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (37) |
Paper | 0.3% (36) | 0.3% (18) | 0.3% (18) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.3% (36) | 0.2% (10) | 0.5% (26) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (35) | 0.5% (28) | 0.1% (7) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.3% (34) | 0.6% (34) | 0.0% (0) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (33) | 0.5% (24) | 0.2% (9) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (32) | 0.1% (4) | 0.5% (28) |
Music stores | 0.3% (30) | 0.4% (21) | 0.2% (9) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (28) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.3% (27) | 0.2% (8) | 0.4% (19) |
Gasoline stations | 0.3% (27) | 0.5% (27) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (27) | 0.3% (16) | 0.2% (11) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.2% (24) | 0.2% (8) | 0.3% (16) |
Rail transportation | 0.2% (24) | 0.5% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
Petroleum and coal products | 0.2% (24) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (24) |
Wood products | 0.2% (23) | 0.4% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (23) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (21) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.2% (21) | 0.2% (11) | 0.2% (10) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (21) | 0.4% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (20) | 0.3% (14) | 0.1% (6) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.2% (17) | 0.1% (6) | 0.2% (11) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (17) | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (10) |
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (14) |
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Fuel dealers | 0.1% (6) | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (6) | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Hillside
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 8.2%Males
- 5.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 9.1%Males
- 4.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 17.5%Males
- 5.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 0.8%Males
- 11.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 7.9%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 5.3%Males
- 8.2%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Hillside: | 2.7% (280) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,776) |
5:30am:
Hillside: | 2.6% (272) |
New Jersey: | 2.1% (83,147) |
6am:
Hillside: | 3.9% (401) |
New Jersey: | 3.2% (124,191) |
6:30am:
Hillside: | 8.7% (902) |
New Jersey: | 7.7% (297,494) |
7am:
Hillside: | 10.2% (1,051) |
New Jersey: | 9.5% (369,088) |
7:30am:
Hillside: | 13.1% (1,351) |
New Jersey: | 14.4% (558,435) |
8am:
Hillside: | 16.1% (1,664) |
New Jersey: | 15.3% (592,839) |
8:30am:
Hillside: | 14.1% (1,458) |
New Jersey: | 14.0% (541,137) |
9am:
Hillside: | 5.2% (538) |
New Jersey: | 7.6% (295,834) |
10am:
Hillside: | 4.4% (458) |
New Jersey: | 6.4% (246,745) |
11am:
Hillside: | 1.6% (160) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,391) |
12pm:
Hillside: | 1.1% (112) |
New Jersey: | 1.1% (43,997) |
4pm:
Hillside: | 7.0% (723) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,079) |
>4pm:
Hillside: | 7.8% (804) |
New Jersey: | 5.6% (218,724) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,666 (-12.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,245 (12.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,245 (12.1%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Hillside: | 2.0% (204) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (99,241) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Hillside: | 6.2% (645) |
New Jersey: | 9.0% (347,598) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Hillside: | 13.0% (1,343) |
New Jersey: | 12.5% (482,988) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Hillside: | 17.5% (1,807) |
New Jersey: | 13.2% (510,571) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Hillside: | 13.0% (1,339) |
New Jersey: | 12.8% (497,467) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Hillside: | 5.8% (601) |
New Jersey: | 5.4% (210,226) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Hillside: | 16.7% (1,725) |
New Jersey: | 12.7% (492,539) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Hillside: | 2.5% (261) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (109,571) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Hillside: | 4.2% (435) |
New Jersey: | 4.0% (156,148) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Hillside: | 8.7% (893) |
New Jersey: | 9.1% (352,609) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Hillside: | 6.4% (663) |
New Jersey: | 8.7% (335,777) |
90 or more minutes:
Hillside: | 2.5% (258) |
New Jersey: | 4.5% (175,142) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Hillside: | 70.9% (7,316) |
New Jersey: | 73.0% (2,828,303) |
Carpooled:
Hillside: | 13.2% (1,361) |
New Jersey: | 10.6% (412,299) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Hillside: | 7.0% (719) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,067) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
Hillside: | 0.3% (33) |
New Jersey: | 0.0% (1,521) |
Subway or elevated:
Hillside: | 0.2% (18) |
New Jersey: | 1.3% (50,279) |
Railroad:
Hillside: | 3.0% (313) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (93,864) |
Taxicab:
Hillside: | 0.2% (19) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (7,879) |
Walked:
Hillside: | 3.7% (380) |
New Jersey: | 3.1% (121,305) |
Other means:
Hillside: | 0.1% (15) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (25,484) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Hillside: | 84.3% (7,316) |
New Jersey: | 87.3% (2,828,303) |
In 2 person carpool:
Hillside: | 12.5% (1,085) |
New Jersey: | 9.6% (311,146) |
In 3 person carpool:
Hillside: | 1.4% (124) |
New Jersey: | 1.7% (55,192) |
In 4 person carpool:
Hillside: | 0.7% (57) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (21,516) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Hillside: | 0.7% (59) |
New Jersey: | 0.4% (12,963) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Hillside: | 0.4% (36) |
New Jersey: | 0.4% (11,482) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Hillside: | 72.6% (7,717) |
New Jersey: | 70.6% (2,789,718) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Hillside: | 2.9% (304) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (149,548) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Hillside: | 5.2% (552) |
New Jersey: | 6.4% (254,203) |
Local government workers:
Hillside: | 8.3% (883) |
New Jersey: | 7.9% (311,080) |
State government workers:
Hillside: | 4.4% (463) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (151,067) |
Federal government workers:
Hillside: | 3.7% (396) |
New Jersey: | 2.2% (88,294) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Hillside: | 2.8% (295) |
New Jersey: | 5.0% (197,664) |
Unpaid family workers:
Hillside: | 0.2% (23) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (8,455) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Hillside: | 76.0% (3,981) |
New Jersey: | 72.1% (1,513,771) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Hillside: | 3.4% (179) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (115,635) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Hillside: | 3.6% (186) |
New Jersey: | 3.9% (82,116) |
Local government workers - Males:
Hillside: | 8.1% (424) |
New Jersey: | 6.3% (131,844) |
State government workers - Males:
Hillside: | 2.3% (119) |
New Jersey: | 3.2% (68,111) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Hillside: | 3.7% (193) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (53,792) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Hillside: | 2.7% (141) |
New Jersey: | 6.2% (130,204) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Hillside: | 0.2% (12) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (3,384) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Hillside: | 69.2% (3,736) |
New Jersey: | 68.9% (1,275,947) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Hillside: | 2.3% (125) |
New Jersey: | 1.8% (33,913) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Hillside: | 6.8% (366) |
New Jersey: | 9.3% (172,087) |
Local government workers - Females:
Hillside: | 8.5% (459) |
New Jersey: | 9.7% (179,236) |
State government workers - Females:
Hillside: | 6.4% (344) |
New Jersey: | 4.5% (82,956) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Hillside: | 3.8% (203) |
New Jersey: | 1.9% (34,502) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Hillside: | 2.9% (154) |
New Jersey: | 3.6% (67,460) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Hillside: | 0.2% (11) |
New Jersey: | 0.3% (5,071) |