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South Orange, NJ Historical Careers Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| South Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,087 | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 4,105, 50.76%, see rank | 53.23% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,408, 58.66%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 424, 10.33%, see rank | 13.97% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 770, 18.76%, see rank | 19.81% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 278, 6.77%, see rank | 14.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 225, 5.48%, see rank | 14.70% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 3,982, 49.24%, see rank | 46.77% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,323, 58.34%, see rank | 41.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 430, 10.80%, see rank | 17.61% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,156, 29.03%, see rank | 35.20% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 17, 0.43%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 56, 1.41%, see rank | 5.07% | 6.09% |
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
| South Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,087, 100% | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 189, 2.34%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 438, 5.42%, see rank | 9.51% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 211, 2.61%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 928, 11.48%, see rank | 11.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 186, 2.30%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.08% |
| Information | 656, 8.11%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,026, 12.69%, see rank | 9.19% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,290, 15.95%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,917, 23.70%, see rank | 21.82% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 517, 6.39%, see rank | 7.60% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 371, 4.59%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 358, 4.43%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| South Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 9,030 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 4,661, 51.62%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,520, 54.07%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 499, 10.71%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,021, 21.91%, 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 | 231, 4.96%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 390, 8.37%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 4,369, 48.38%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,271, 51.98%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 636, 14.56%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,390, 31.82%, 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 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 72, 1.65%, 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
| South Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 9,030, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 13, 0.14%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 206, 2.28%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 471, 5.22%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 248, 2.75%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 725, 8.03%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 364, 4.03%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 609, 6.74%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,103, 12.21%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,295, 14.34%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,629, 29.11%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 633, 7.01%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 371, 4.11%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 363, 4.02%, 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.