Household Types in Salem County, New Jersey (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family248.608534%51.034049%48.608534%48.6%11,79011.8k13.560091%13.385700%13.560091%13.6%3,2894.976294%4.848273%4.976294%5.0%1,20727.730365%25.744864%27.730365%27.7%6,7265.124717%4.987114%5.124717%5.1%1,243
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads61.831943%71.859897%61.831943%61.8%4,00329.950572%21.699523%29.950572%30.0%1,9398.217485%6.440580%8.217485%8.2%532

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.691404%30.767220%26.691404%26.7%6,47473.139559%68.970934%73.139559%73.1%17,74017.7k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Other3White4Hispanic5Black3Mixed3-21.354167%-0.000000%-9.895833%-0.000000%-6.440358%-3.602382%-13.579704%-3.898946%-31.250000%31%68.750000%72.478610%68.750000%69%192-14.182692%-9.134615%-21.394231%-0.000000%-24.879977%-10.788416%-16.755770%-6.093600%-44.711538%45%55.288462%41.482237%55.288462%55%416-9.547868%-4.660515%-27.963087%-4.763623%-8.835187%-3.495737%-27.931666%-5.096918%-46.935093%47%53.064907%54.640493%53.064907%53%19,39719.4k-29.145729%-7.663317%-16.582915%-18.592965%-20.933785%-8.858431%-18.109178%-5.378848%-71.984925%72%28.015075%46.719757%28.015075%28%796-31.685039%-5.259843%-31.338583%-5.259843%-28.349233%-6.537804%-31.977075%-4.361859%-73.543307%74%26.456693%28.774028%26.456693%26%3,175-35.483871%-13.261649%-24.014337%-1.433692%-20.887064%-7.130557%-22.841410%-5.272327%-74.193548%74%25.806452%43.868642%25.806452%26%279
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Salem County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
20%30%39%48%58%68%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
5%11%16%21%26%32%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.5%3.1%4.6%6.2%7.8%9.4%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17.6%22.6%27.5%32.4%37.3%42.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.2%3.4%5.5%7.7%9.9%12.1%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
17.8%22.1%26.4%30.7%35.0%39.3%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Salem County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
12%24%34%45%56%67%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
5%12%18%25%31%38%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.9%3.7%5.6%7.5%9.4%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17%23%28%34%39%45%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.2%3.6%6.1%8.5%10.9%13.4%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
17%23%28%33%38%43%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Salem County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
12%27%41%54%68%83%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%30%38%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.0%8.1%12.1%16.2%20.2%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
11%21%30%40%50%60%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%13%20%27%34%
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Household Types by Place in Salem County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Salem County (10 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Salem County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Salem County, selected places in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%20%40%60%Count#OlivetAllowayElmerQuintonNew JerseySalemUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaPennsvilleCarneys PointPedricktownWoodstownHancocks BrgPenns GroveSalem74.060823%74.060823%74%414163.432836%63.432836%63%340255.952381%55.952381%56%282351.960784%51.960784%52%106451.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M48.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.101424%45.101424%45%2,090543.270677%43.270677%43%1,151642.500000%42.500000%43%85741.411043%41.411043%41%540841.176471%41.176471%41%35930.391584%30.391584%30%5201020.314806%20.314806%20%41311
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Salem County

There are 15 county subdivisions in Salem County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Salem County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Salem County, selected county subdivisions in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%20%40%60%Count#AllowayUpper PittsgroveLower Alloways CrkPittsgroveOldmansPilesgroveElmerManningtonNew JerseyElsinboroSalemUnited StatesQuintonNortheastMiddle AtlanticPennsvillePhiladelphiaCarneys PtWoodstownPenns GroveSalem67.284448%67.284448%67%835166.781116%66.781116%67%778261.855670%61.855670%62%420360.334528%60.334528%60%2,020460.120846%60.120846%60%398559.498433%59.498433%59%949655.952381%55.952381%56%282753.260870%53.260870%53%245851.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M49.585062%49.585062%50%239948.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.463360%47.463360%47%4211047.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.239607%46.239607%46%2,4471146.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M44.363762%44.363762%44%1,2831241.411043%41.411043%41%5401330.391584%30.391584%30%5201420.314806%20.314806%20%41315
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Philadelphia Area

There are 11 counties in the Philadelphia Area. This section compares Salem County to all of the counties in the Philadelphia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Salem County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Salem County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BucksChesterMontgomeryGloucesterCecilBurlingtonNew JerseySalemUnited StatesDelawareNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew CastlePhiladelphiaCamdenPhiladelphia58.138808%58.138808%58%135,764136k157.952774%57.952774%58%108,210108k255.478502%55.478502%55%171,919172k354.571314%54.571314%55%57,17057.2k453.885870%53.885870%54%19,93419.9k553.665041%53.665041%54%88,34588.3k651.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M48.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.609646%47.609646%48%96,93896.9k847.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.714957%46.714957%47%94,60994.6k946.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.478726%45.478726%45%84,46484.5k1027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k11
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 11 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Salem County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Salem County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Salem County
0%20%40%60%Count#HunterdonSomersetMorrisSussexBergenMiddlesexMonmouthWarrenGloucesterBurlingtonOceanCape MayNew JerseyMercerUnionPassaicSalemUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaCamdenAtlanticCumberlandEssexHudson61.953766%61.953766%62%29,07829.1k159.959985%59.959985%60%69,82769.8k259.645921%59.645921%60%107,204107k359.141068%59.141068%59%31,72831.7k456.653682%56.653682%57%190,962191k555.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k655.199942%55.199942%55%128,543129k754.950065%54.950065%55%22,77922.8k854.571314%54.571314%55%57,17057.2k953.665041%53.665041%54%88,34588.3k1053.020318%53.020318%53%118,028118k1151.236493%51.236493%51%20,53220.5k1251.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.086453%50.086453%50%65,17765.2k1349.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k1449.034259%49.034259%49%79,20779.2k1548.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.478726%45.478726%45%84,46484.5k1745.158929%45.158929%45%45,64845.6k1842.375488%42.375488%42%21,49221.5k1938.977387%38.977387%39%108,934109k2038.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k21
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Salem County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Salem County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Salem County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexNew JerseyOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaSalemUnited StatesMaricopaKingNortheastHarrisMiddle AtlanticFresnoSt. LouisPhiladelphiaPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Salem County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Boroughs:
Elmer, Penns Grove, Woodstown
Cities:
Salem
Townships:
Alloway, Carneys Point, Elsinboro, Lower Alloways Creek, Mannington, Oldmans, Pennsville, Pilesgrove, Pittsgrove, Quinton, Upper Pittsgrove
Unincorporated Places:
Alloway, Carneys Point, Hancocks Bridge, Olivet, Pedricktown, Pennsville, Quinton
ZIP Codes:
08001, 08023, 08038, 08062, 08067, 08069, 08070, 08072, 08079, 08085, 08098, 08302, 08318, 08343, 08344, 08360
Unified School Districts:
Alloway Township, Elmer Borough, Elsinboro Township, Lower Alloways Creek Township, Mannington Township, Oldmans Township, Penns Grove-Carneys Point, Pennsville Township, Pittsgrove Township, Quinton Township, Salem, Upper Pittsgrove Township, Woodstown-Pilesgrove
Congressional District:
NJ-2
State Senate District:
NJ-3
General Assembly District:
NJ-3
Neighboring Counties:
Cumberland, Gloucester, Kent, New Castle
Nearby Counties:
Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cecil, Chester, Delaware, Kent, Montgomery, Philadelphia