Table DP-3.  Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics:  2000                                     
           Geographic area: Montclair CDP, Essex County, New Jersey      
     
[Data based on a sample.  For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]          
               
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent  
               
EMPLOYMENT STATUS       INCOME IN 1999      
       Population 16 years and over................................................................................. 30,056 100.0           Households................................................................................. 15,050 100.0  
In labor force................................................................................. 21,484 71.5   Less than $10,000................................................................................. 837 5.6  
   Civilian labor force................................................................................. 21,484 71.5   $10,000 to $14,999................................................................................. 513 3.4  
      Employed................................................................................. 20,414 67.9   $15,000 to $24,999................................................................................. 961 6.4  
      Unemployed................................................................................. 1,070 3.6   $25,000 to $34,999................................................................................. 1,181 7.8  
           Percent of civilian labor force.................................................................... 5.0 (X)   $35,000 to $49,999................................................................................. 1,672 11.1  
    Armed Forces................................................................................. 0 0.0   $50,000 to $74,999................................................................................. 2,374 15.8  
Not in labor force................................................................................. 8,572 28.5   $75,000 to $99,999................................................................................. 1,971 13.1  
        $100,000 to $149,999................................................................................. 2,363 15.7  
       Females 16 years and over................................................................................. 16,531 100.0   $150,000 to $199,999 ............................................................................ 1,210 8.0  
In labor force................................................................................. 10,768 65.1   $200,000 or more................................................................................. 1,968 13.1      
   Civilian labor force................................................................................. 10,768 65.1   Median household income (dollars)................................................................................. 74,894 (X)  
      Employed................................................................................. 10,285 62.2          
        With earnings................................................................................. 12,998 86.4  
       Own children under 6 years................................................................................. 3,204 100.0       Mean earnings (dollars)................................................................................. 114,511 (X)  
All parents in family in labor force................................................................................. 1,939 60.5   With Social Security income................................................................................. 3,197 21.2  
            Mean Social Security income (dollars)................................................................................. 13,549 (X)  
COMMUTING TO WORK       With Supplemental Security Income................................................................................. 394 2.6  
       Workers 16 years and over................................................................................. 19,977 100.0       Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)................................................................................. 6,227 (X)  
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone................................................................................. 11,743 58.8   With public assistance income................................................................................. 369 2.5  
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled................................................................................. 1,514 7.6       Mean public assistance income (dollars)................................................................................. 2,844 (X)  
Public transportation (including taxicab)................................................................................. 4,401 22.0   With retirement income................................................................................. 2,343 15.6  
Walked..............................................................................…………………. 816 4.1       Mean retirement income (dollars)................................................................................. 20,200 (X)  
Other means................................................................................. 242 1.2          
Worked at home................................................................................. 1,261 6.3           Families................................................................................ 9,826 100.0  
Mean travel time to work (minutes)................................................................................. 34.3 (X)   Less than $10,000................................................................................. 236 2.4  
        $10,000 to $14,999................................................................................. 178 1.8  
       Employed civilian population       $15,000 to $24,999................................................................................. 433 4.4  
          16 years and over................................................................................. 20,414 100.0   $25,000 to $34,999................................................................................. 524 5.3  
OCCUPATION       $35,000 to $49,999................................................................................. 925 9.4  
Management, professional, and related occupations................ 11,898 58.3   $50,000 to $74,999................................................................................. 1,386 14.1  
Service occupations................................................................................. 2,120 10.4   $75,000 to $99,999................................................................................. 1,416 14.4  
Sales and office occupations................................................................................. 4,833 23.7   $100,000 to $149,999................................................................................. 1,901 19.3  
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations………………………. 0 0.0   $150,000 to $199,999 ............................................................................ 1,096 11.2  
Construction, extraction, and maintenance        $200,000 or more................................................................................. 1,731 17.6  
  occupations……………………………………………………………………………….. 561 2.7   Median family income (dollars)................................................................................. 96,252 (X)  
Production, transportation, and material moving              
  occupations................................................................................. 1,002 4.9   Per capita income (dollars)................................................................................. 44,870 (X)  
        Median earnings (dollars):      
INDUSTRY       Male full-time, year-round workers................................................................................. 64,151 (X)  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining…………………….  0 0.0   Female full-time, year-round workers................................................................................. 43,520 (X)  
Construction................................................................................. 450 2.2          
Manufacturing................................................................................. 1,600 7.8     Number Percent  
Wholesale trade................................................................................. 505 2.5     below below  
Retail trade................................................................................. 1,802 8.8     poverty poverty  
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities……………………………………. 667 3.3   Subject level level  
Information…………………………………………………………….. 1,595 7.8          
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and        POVERTY STATUS IN 1999     For whom poverty status has been determined  
  leasing…………………………………………………………………… 2,678 13.1           Families................................................................................ 379 3.9         Families................................................................................   9,826  
Professional, scientific, management, administrative,       With related children under 18 years................................................................................. 303 5.3 With related children under 18 years.................................................................................   5,767  
  and waste management services................................................................................. 3,388 16.6       With related children under 5 years................................................................................. 88 4.0     With related children under 5 years.................................................................................   2,182  
Educational, health and social services................................................................................. 5,124 25.1              
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and                Families with female householder, no          
  food services…………………………………………………………………….. 1,176 5.8             husband present................................................................................. 220 10.5 Families with female householder, no husmand   2,095  
Other services (except public administration)………………………………………. 778 3.8   With related children under 18 years................................................................................. 168 12.9 With related children under 18 years.................................................................................   1,303  
Public administration……………………………………………………… 651 3.2       With related children under 5 years................................................................................. 63 19.4     With related children under 5 years.................................................................................   324  
                     
CLASS OF WORKER               Individuals........................................................................ 2,149 5.6         Individuals........................................................................   38,234  
Private wage and salary workers................................................................................. 16,030 78.5   18 years and over................................................................................. 1,611 5.6 18 years and over.................................................................................   28,517  
Government workers................................................................................. 2,820 13.8       65 years and over................................................................................. 323 7.2     65 years and over.................................................................................   4,456  
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated        Related children under 18 years................................................................................. 520 5.4 Related children under 18 years.................................................................................   9,692  
  business..............................................................................… 1,532 7.5       Related children 5 to 17 years................................................................................. 414 5.9     Related children 5 to 17 years.................................................................................   7,028  
Unpaid family workers…………………………………………………………… 32 0.2   Unrelated individuals 15 years and over………………………………. 927 12.8 Unrelated individuals 15 years and over……………………………….   7,234  
     
 - Represents zero or rounds to zero.  (X) Not applicable.      
     
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000