Elwood, NJ

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Elwood Overview

919
TOTAL POPULATION
380
MALE POPULATION
539
FEMALE POPULATION
70.50
MALES / 100 FEMALES
141.84
FEMALES / 100 MALES
58.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,478
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,034
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$68,043
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
63.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
36.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.33
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
465
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
11.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Elwood

The most populous races in Elwood are White / Caucasian (415 | 45.2%), Black / African American (315 | 34.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (258 | 28.1%).
Race in Elwood
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American31534.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino25828.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian41545.2%
Two or more Races16918.4%
Some other Race202.2%
Total919100.0%

Ancestry in Elwood

The most populous ancestries reported in Elwood are Puerto Rican (209 | 22.7%), Italian (177 | 19.3%), English (112 | 12.2%), Polish (109 | 11.9%), and German (59 | 6.4%), together accounting for 72.5% of all Elwood residents.
Ancestry in Elwood
Ancestry# Population% Population
American262.8%
Bahamian131.4%
Colombian374.0%
English11212.2%
German596.4%
Irish121.3%
Italian17719.3%
Mexican121.3%
Nigerian485.2%
Polish10911.9%
Puerto Rican20922.7%
South American374.0%
Subsaharan African485.2%
Welsh121.3%
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Immigrants in Elwood

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Elwood came from Colombia (37 | 4.0%), Latin America (37 | 4.0%), and South America (37 | 4.0%), together accounting for 12.1% of all Elwood residents.
Immigrants in Elwood
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Colombia374.0%
Latin America374.0%
South America374.0%
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Sex and Age in Elwood

Sex and Age in Elwood

The most populous age groups in Elwood are 50 to 54 Years (123 | 32.4%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (89 | 16.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Elwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)52 (9.7%)
5 to 9 Years20 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years33 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)49 (9.1%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years48 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)28 (5.2%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years123 (32.4%)89 (16.5%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)41 (7.6%)
60 to 64 Years17 (4.5%)84 (15.6%)
65 to 69 Years111 (29.2%)60 (11.1%)
70 to 74 Years12 (3.2%)72 (13.4%)
75 to 79 Years7 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)44 (8.2%)
85 Years and over9 (2.4%)20 (3.7%)
Total380 (100.0%)539 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Elwood

Median Family Size in Elwood

Median Family Size in Elwood
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple169 (68.7%)2.03
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother77 (31.3%)3.22
Total Families246 (100.0%)2.40

Median Household Size in Elwood

Median Household Size in Elwood
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple169 (45.4%)2.03
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother77 (20.7%)3.22
Non-family126 (33.9%)1.83
Total Households372 (100.0%)2.21

Household Size by Marriage Status in Elwood

Out of a total of 372 households in Elwood, 246 (66.1%) are family households, while 126 (33.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 210, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 100.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elwood
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-100 (26.9%)
2-Person Households210 (56.5%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households23 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households13 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)26 (7.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total246 (66.1%)126 (33.9%)

Female Fertility in Elwood

Fertility by Age in Elwood

Female Fertility by Age in Elwood
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elwood

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elwood
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Elwood

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Elwood
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elwood

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elwood
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Elwood

Income Overview in Elwood

Per Capita Income in Elwood is $34,478, while median incomes of families and households are $78,034 and $68,043 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income919$34,478
Median Family Income246$78,034
Mean Family Income246$88,211
Median Household Income372$68,043
Mean Household Income372$76,705
Income Deficit246$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)91963.22%
Wage / Income Gap ($)91936.78¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9190.33

Earnings by Sex in Elwood

Average Earnings in Elwood are $47,740, $78,723 for men and $28,958 for women, a difference of 63.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Elwood
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male192 (46.5%)$78,723
Female221 (53.5%)$28,958
Total413 (100.0%)$47,740

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elwood

The most common earnings brackets in Elwood are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (142 | 74.0%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (86 | 38.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elwood
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)86 (38.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99933 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)42 (19.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)26 (11.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99917 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)26 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)41 (18.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999142 (74.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)221 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elwood

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elwood
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$79,162$28,958

Family Income in Elwood

Family Income Brackets in Elwood

According to the Elwood family income data, there are 101 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 41.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Elwood
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999124.9%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9993915.9%
$50,000 to $74,9995321.5%
$75,000 to $99,99910141.1%
$100,000 to $149,99900.0%
$150,000 to $199,9994116.7%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elwood

2-person families (210 | 85.4%) account for the highest median family income in Elwood with $78,539 per family, while 2-person families (210 | 85.4%) have the highest median income of $39,270 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elwood
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families210 (85.4%)$78,539
3-Person Families23 (9.3%)$0
4-Person Families13 (5.3%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total246 (100.0%)$78,034

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elwood

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elwood
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners51 (20.7%)$0
1 Earner131 (53.2%)$78,497
2 Earners64 (26.0%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total246 (100.0%)$78,034

Household Income in Elwood

Household Income Brackets in Elwood

With 115 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Elwood, accounting for 30.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Elwood
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000164.3%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999123.2%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9999726.1%
$50,000 to $74,9997921.2%
$75,000 to $99,99911530.9%
$100,000 to $149,999123.2%
$150,000 to $199,9994111.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Elwood

The median household income in Elwood is $68,043, with the highest median household income of $78,539 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 186 households (50.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Elwood
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)$0
45 to 64 Years186 (50.0%)$78,539
65+ Years186 (50.0%)$60,673
Total372 (100.0%)$68,043

Poverty in Elwood

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elwood

With 7.8% poverty level for males and 14.0% for females among the residents of Elwood, 45 to 54 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 29 males (23.6%) and 28 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years29 (23.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)26 (20.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)16 (12.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (7.8%)70 (14.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elwood

According to the poverty statistics in Elwood, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years94 (76.4%)89 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years17 (100.0%)99 (79.2%)
65 to 74 Years123 (100.0%)116 (87.9%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)
Total344 (92.2%)429 (86.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elwood

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elwood
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children169 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total169 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elwood

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elwood
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elwood

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elwood
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Elwood

Employment by Class of Employer in Elwood

Among the 413 employed individuals in Elwood, , and private company employees (413 | 100.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Elwood
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees413100.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total413100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Elwood

According to the labor force statistics for Elwood, out of the total population over 16 years of age (847), 54.9% or 465 individuals are in the labor force, with 11.2% or 52 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 33 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 41.9% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Elwood
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years94 (44.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years62 (61.4%)26 (41.9%)
65 to 74 Years110 (43.1%)26 (23.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total465 (54.9%)52 (11.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elwood

According to labor force statistics for Elwood, 67.2% of individuals (322) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (479) are in the labor force, with 8.1% or 26 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 76.4% or 94 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.7% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elwood
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School94 (76.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma147 (62.3%)42 (17.7%)
College / Associate Degree81 (67.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total322 (67.2%)39 (8.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Elwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elwood are Management (67 | 16.2%), Community & Social Service (48 | 11.6%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (48 | 11.6%), and Business & Financial (23 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Elwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elwood, the most male-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), and Business & Financial (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Elwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)48 (34.8%)90 (65.2%)
Total (Overall)192 (46.5%)221 (53.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Elwood are , and Food Preparation & Serving (117 | 28.3%).
Services Occupations in Elwood

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Elwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)117 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)117 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)192 (46.5%)221 (53.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elwood are Sales & Related (17 | 4.1%), and Office & Administration (14 | 3.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Elwood

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Elwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)17 (54.8%)14 (45.2%)
Total (Overall)192 (46.5%)221 (53.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Elwood

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Elwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)192 (46.5%)221 (53.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elwood are Transportation (94 | 22.8%), and Material Moving (33 | 8.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Elwood

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Elwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)192 (46.5%)221 (53.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Elwood

Employment Industries in Elwood

The major employment industries in Elwood include Transportation & Warehousing (94 | 22.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (85 | 20.6%), Retail Trade (58 | 14.0%), Information (48 | 11.6%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (41 | 9.9%).
Employment Industries in Elwood

Employment Industries by Sex in Elwood

The Elwood industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elwood
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)58 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)85 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (46.5%)221 (53.5%)

Education in Elwood

School Enrollment in Elwood

School Enrollment in Elwood
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School20100.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total20100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elwood

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elwood
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elwood

Physical & health sciences (12 | 50.0%), and engineering (12 | 50.0%) are the most common fields of study among 24 individuals in Elwood who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elwood
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences1250.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering1250.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total24100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Elwood

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elwood

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elwood are males with 2 vehicles (144, accounting for 75.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (180, making up 65.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elwood
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle48 (25.0%)41 (18.5%)
2 Vehicles144 (75.0%)180 (81.5%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)221 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Elwood

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elwood are 20 to 24 minutes (125 commuters, 30.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (94 commuters, 22.8%), and 10 to 14 minutes (83 commuters, 20.1%).
Commute Time in Elwood
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes8320.1%
15 to 19 Minutes143.4%
20 to 24 Minutes12530.3%
25 to 29 Minutes7417.9%
30 to 34 Minutes9422.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes235.6%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Elwood

The most common commute times in Elwood are 30 to 34 minutes (94 commuters, 49.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (77 commuters, 34.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Elwood
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes17 (8.8%)66 (29.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)14 (6.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes48 (25.0%)77 (34.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes33 (17.2%)41 (18.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes94 (49.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)23 (10.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elwood

The most frequent times of departure to work in Elwood are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (94, 49.0%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (97, 43.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elwood
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM94 (49.0%)54 (24.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM33 (17.2%)58 (26.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM17 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)97 (43.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)12 (5.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM48 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)221 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Elwood

Occupancy by Ownership in Elwood

Of the total 372 dwellings in Elwood, owner-occupied units account for 372 (100.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 0 (0.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Elwood
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units372100.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units00.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units372100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Elwood

Occupancy by Household Size in Elwood
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10026.9%
2-Person Household21056.5%
3-Person Household236.2%
4+ Person Household3910.5%
Total Housing Units372100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elwood

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elwood

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree110 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elwood

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elwood
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years00.0%
45 to 54 Years8923.9%
55 to 64 Years9726.1%
65 to 74 Years13837.1%
75 to 84 Years369.7%
85 Years and Over123.2%
Total372100.0%

Housing Finances in Elwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Elwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Elwood
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied372 (100.0%)$68,043
Renter-Occupied0 (0.0%)$0
Average372 (100.0%)$68,043

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elwood

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elwood
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00016 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99997 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99979 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999115 (30.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99912 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more41 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elwood

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elwood
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79964 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99989 (23.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499103 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99993 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49923 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Elwood

Housing Structures in Elwood

Housing Structures in Elwood
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached35595.4%
Single Unit, Attached174.6%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total372100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elwood

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elwood
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached355 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elwood

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elwood
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms49 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms282 (75.8%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms41 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elwood

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elwood
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas250 (67.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity30 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene92 (24.7%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Elwood

Household Vehicle Usage in Elwood
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle16 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle65 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles291 (78.2%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Elwood

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elwood

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units182190
Median Property Value$161,200$210,400
Median Household Income$77,781$41
Monthly Housing Costs$830$0
Real Estate Taxes$5,668$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elwood

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elwood
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99939 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999143 (78.6%)153 (80.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)14 (7.4%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)23 (12.1%)
Total182 (100.0%)190 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elwood

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elwood
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99912 (6.6%)16 (8.4%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99939 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (16.5%)58 (30.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99989 (48.9%)49 (25.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99912 (6.6%)26 (13.7%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)190 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elwood

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elwood
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x51 (28.0%)62,019 (32,641.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x89 (48.9%)67 (35.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x30 (16.5%)12 (6.3%)
4.0x or more12 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)190 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elwood

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elwood
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)16 (8.4%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)16 (8.4%)
$800 to $1,499182 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)190 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Elwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elwood
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years26 (44.1%)33 (55.9%)
26 to 34 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years212 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years97 (68.3%)45 (31.7%)
65 to 74 Years255 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total818 (91.3%)78 (8.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elwood
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen26 (44.1%)33 (55.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elwood
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00037 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999248 (76.1%)78 (23.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999221 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elwood

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elwood
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 624 (46.2%)28 (53.8%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years26 (44.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years28 (36.8%)48 (63.2%)
45 to 54 Years29 (13.7%)183 (86.3%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)97 (68.3%)
65 to 74 Years255 (100.0%)213 (83.5%)
75 Years and over57 (100.0%)34 (59.7%)
Total419 (46.8%)646 (72.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elwood

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (15.4%)65 (26.9%)
65 to 74 Years77 (62.6%)36 (27.3%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)23 (47.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elwood

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Elwood: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Elwood: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)39 (16.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)16 (12.1%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Elwood: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years39 (31.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Elwood: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (15.4%)26 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years77 (62.6%)20 (15.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)23 (47.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Elwood: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)23 (47.9%)

Technology Access in Elwood

Computing Device Access in Elwood

Computing Device Access in Elwood
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop27473.7%
Smartphone24265.0%
Tablet5615.0%
No Computing Device246.5%
Total372100.0%

Internet Access in Elwood

Internet Access in Elwood
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home30682.3%
Cellular Data Only4211.3%
Satellite Internet174.6%
No Internet246.5%
Total372100.0%

Elwood Summary

Elwood is a small borough located in Mercer County, New Jersey. It is situated in the heart of the state, just a few miles from the state capital of Trenton. The borough is bordered by Hamilton Township to the north, West Windsor Township to the east, and East Windsor Township to the south. Elwood is a small, rural community with a population of just over 1,000 people.

Geography

Elwood is located in the heart of Mercer County, New Jersey. It is situated in the center of the state, just a few miles from the state capital of Trenton. The borough is bordered by Hamilton Township to the north, West Windsor Township to the east, and East Windsor Township to the south. Elwood is a small, rural community with a population of just over 1,000 people. The borough is located in the Raritan Valley region of New Jersey, which is known for its rolling hills and lush farmland. The area is also home to several small lakes and ponds, as well as the Assunpink Creek, which runs through the borough.

History

Elwood was first settled in the late 1700s by a group of Quakers from Pennsylvania. The borough was originally known as “Quaker Bridge”, and was later renamed “Elwood” after a local landowner. The borough was officially incorporated in 1891.
In the early 1900s, Elwood was a thriving agricultural community. The borough was home to several farms, as well as a number of small businesses. The borough also had a thriving brick-making industry, which provided employment for many of the local residents.

Economy

Elwood is a small, rural community with a population of just over 1,000 people. The borough is home to several small businesses, including a few restaurants, a grocery store, and a few retail stores. The borough also has a few industrial businesses, including a printing company and a metal fabrication shop.
The borough is also home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The farms also raise livestock, including cows, pigs, and chickens.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Elwood had a population of 1,072 people. The racial makeup of the borough was 94.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 2.5% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.
The median household income in Elwood was $68,750, and the median family income was $76,250. The per capita income for the borough was $30,945. About 4.3% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
Elwood is a small, rural community with a population of just over 1,000 people. The borough is home to a variety of businesses, farms, and other amenities. The borough is also home to a diverse population, with a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. Elwood is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Elwood?
Total Population of Elwood is 919.
What is the Total Male Population of Elwood?
Total Male Population of Elwood is 380.
What is the Total Female Population of Elwood?
Total Female Population of Elwood is 539.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elwood?
There are 70.50 Males per 100 Females in Elwood.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elwood?
There are 141.84 Females per 100 Males in Elwood.
What is the Median Population Age in Elwood?
Median Population Age in Elwood is 58.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elwood
Average Family Size in Elwood is 2.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elwood
Average Household Size in Elwood is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elwood?
Per Capita income in Elwood is $34,478.
What is the Median Family Income in Elwood?
Median Family Income in Elwood is $78,034.
What is the Median Household income in Elwood?
Median Household Income in Elwood is $68,043.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elwood?
Income or Wage Gap in Elwood is 63.2%.
Women in Elwood earn 36.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elwood?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elwood is 0.33.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elwood?
There are 465 People in the Labor Forcein in Elwood.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elwood?
54.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Elwood.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elwood?
Unemployment Rate in Elwood is 11.2%.