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West Orange, NJ Historical Careers Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| West Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,192 | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 11,134, 52.54%, see rank | 53.23% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,393, 48.44%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,193, 10.71%, see rank | 13.97% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,259, 20.29%, see rank | 19.81% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 7, 0.06%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,180, 10.60%, see rank | 14.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,102, 9.90%, see rank | 14.70% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 10,058, 47.46%, see rank | 46.77% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,897, 48.69%, see rank | 41.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,281, 12.74%, see rank | 17.61% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,614, 35.93%, 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 | 36, 0.36%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 230, 2.29%, 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
| West Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,192, 100% | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,219, 5.75%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,222, 5.77%, see rank | 9.51% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 818, 3.86%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 2,012, 9.49%, see rank | 11.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 901, 4.25%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.08% |
| Information | 684, 3.23%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,403, 11.34%, see rank | 9.19% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,032, 14.31%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 5,612, 26.48%, see rank | 21.82% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,459, 6.88%, see rank | 7.60% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,027, 4.85%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 803, 3.79%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| West Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,900 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 11,450, 52.28%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,268, 46.01%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,141, 9.97%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,431, 21.23%, see rank | 19.83% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 22, 0.19%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,230, 10.74%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,358, 11.86%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 10,450, 47.72%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,076, 48.57%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,276, 12.21%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,685, 35.26%, 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 | 33, 0.32%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 380, 3.64%, 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
| West Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,900, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 10, 0.05%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 828, 3.78%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 2,189, 10.00%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 870, 3.97%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 2,188, 9.99%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,013, 4.63%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 996, 4.55%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,468, 11.27%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,012, 13.75%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 5,149, 23.51%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,300, 5.94%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 895, 4.09%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 982, 4.48%, 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.