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08840 Zip Code Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| 08840 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,486 | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 4,444, 52.37%, see rank | 52.43% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,503, 56.32%, see rank | 38.00% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 485, 10.91%, see rank | 14.90% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 719, 16.18%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 224, 5.04%, see rank | 8.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 358, 8.06%, see rank | 15.13% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 4,042, 47.63%, see rank | 47.57% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,654, 65.66%, see rank | 43.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 423, 10.47%, see rank | 18.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 906, 22.41%, see rank | 31.96% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 59, 1.46%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.65% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| 08840 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,486, 100% | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 320, 3.77%, see rank | 5.57% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 795, 9.37%, see rank | 8.65% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 266, 3.13%, see rank | 3.43% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 735, 8.66%, see rank | 11.20% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 400, 4.71%, see rank | 5.72% | 4.93% |
| Information | 383, 4.51%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 891, 10.50%, see rank | 8.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,315, 15.50%, see rank | 12.77% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,235, 26.34%, see rank | 23.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 502, 5.92%, see rank | 8.28% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 382, 4.50%, see rank | 4.39% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 262, 3.09%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| 08840 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,608 | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 4,441, 51.59%, see rank | 52.41% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,647, 59.60%, see rank | 37.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 450, 10.13%, see rank | 14.73% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 659, 14.84%, see rank | 18.97% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 171, 3.85%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 384, 8.65%, see rank | 15.03% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 4,167, 48.41%, see rank | 47.59% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,555, 61.32%, see rank | 43.00% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 461, 11.06%, see rank | 18.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,030, 24.72%, see rank | 33.10% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 121, 2.90%, see rank | 5.23% | 5.77% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| 08840 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,608, 100% | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 17, 0.20%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 224, 2.60%, see rank | 5.72% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 884, 10.27%, see rank | 9.07% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 276, 3.21%, see rank | 3.60% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 670, 7.78%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 426, 4.95%, see rank | 5.62% | 5.00% |
| Information | 464, 5.39%, see rank | 3.00% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 932, 10.83%, see rank | 8.88% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,321, 15.35%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,114, 24.56%, see rank | 23.06% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 577, 6.70%, see rank | 8.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 321, 3.73%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 382, 4.44%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.95% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| 08840 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,137 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 4,297, 52.81%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,120, 49.34%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 334, 7.77%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 902, 20.99%, see rank | 19.83% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 360, 8.38%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 581, 13.52%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 3,840, 47.19%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,975, 51.43%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 329, 8.57%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,388, 36.15%, see rank | 38.23% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 0.42%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 132, 3.44%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.96% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| 08840 Zip Code | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,137, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 247, 3.04%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 879, 10.80%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 284, 3.49%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 791, 9.72%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 509, 6.26%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 479, 5.89%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 873, 10.73%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,228, 15.09%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,800, 22.12%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 475, 5.84%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 267, 3.28%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 305, 3.75%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.87% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.