Work and Jobs in Clark, New Jersey (NJ) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Clark are: Professional, scientific, technical services (10.0% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.9% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (8.1% of civilian employees). 68.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.7% less than the rate of 70.6% across the entire state of New Jersey.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10.0% (694) | 8.8% (326) | 11.3% (368) |
| Educational services | 9.9% (689) | 2.4% (90) | 18.3% (599) |
| Finance and insurance | 8.1% (565) | 8.0% (296) | 8.2% (269) |
| Construction | 8.1% (563) | 13.6% (502) | 1.9% (61) |
| Health care | 5.8% (403) | 1.2% (43) | 11.0% (360) |
| Chemicals | 5.6% (390) | 5.3% (196) | 5.9% (194) |
| Public administration | 4.9% (339) | 6.7% (246) | 2.8% (93) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.8% (265) | 3.4% (124) | 4.3% (141) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.1% (217) | 3.3% (122) | 2.9% (95) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.3% (158) | 2.1% (76) | 2.5% (82) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 2.2% (152) | 3.2% (117) | 1.1% (35) |
| Social assistance | 2.0% (140) | 0.2% (8) | 4.0% (132) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.0% (136) | 2.7% (100) | 1.1% (36) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.0% (136) | 2.1% (76) | 1.8% (60) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.9% (130) | 3.1% (114) | 0.5% (16) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.9% (129) | 0.7% (25) | 3.2% (104) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.7% (116) | 1.4% (50) | 2.0% (66) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.3% (92) | 1.8% (68) | 0.7% (24) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.1% (78) | 1.2% (43) | 1.1% (35) |
| Truck transportation | 1.1% (77) | 1.7% (62) | 0.5% (15) |
| Machinery | 1.1% (75) | 1.0% (38) | 1.1% (37) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.0% (71) | 1.4% (50) | 0.6% (21) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.0% (70) | 1.2% (45) | 0.8% (25) |
| Utilities | 0.9% (64) | 1.5% (55) | 0.3% (9) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.9% (62) | 1.1% (41) | 0.6% (21) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.9% (62) | 0.5% (17) | 1.4% (45) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.9% (60) | 0.9% (32) | 0.9% (28) |
| Air transportation | 0.8% (57) | 1.3% (48) | 0.3% (9) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.8% (57) | 0.5% (20) | 1.1% (37) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (56) | 1.1% (42) | 0.4% (14) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.7% (49) | 1.1% (42) | 0.2% (7) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (48) | 0.9% (34) | 0.4% (14) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.7% (47) | 1.3% (47) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.6% (45) | 0.8% (30) | 0.5% (15) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.6% (40) | 0.8% (29) | 0.3% (11) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (37) | 1.0% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.5% (35) | 0.7% (27) | 0.2% (8) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.4% (28) | 0.5% (19) | 0.3% (9) |
| Food | 0.4% (28) | 0.8% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (28) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.4% (27) | 0.7% (27) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (27) | 0.5% (17) | 0.3% (10) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (26) | 0.5% (19) | 0.2% (7) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (25) | 0.5% (17) | 0.2% (8) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.3% (24) | 0.7% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (23) | 0.6% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (23) | 0.4% (16) | 0.2% (7) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.3% (21) | 0.4% (14) | 0.2% (7) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.3% (19) | 0.5% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.2% (16) | 0.4% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (16) | 0.4% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (14) |
| Paper | 0.2% (14) | 0.4% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (14) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (14) | 0.4% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.2% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (13) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (11) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (11) | 0.3% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (9) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (9) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (9) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (8) | 0.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Fuel dealers | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (8) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (7) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.1% (6) | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Vending machine operators | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Clark
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.7%Males
- 2.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 2.8%Males
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 5.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 11.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Clark: | 1.3% (89) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,776) |
5:30am:
| Clark: | 1.9% (131) |
| New Jersey: | 2.1% (83,147) |
6am:
| Clark: | 2.2% (147) |
| New Jersey: | 3.2% (124,191) |
6:30am:
| Clark: | 6.1% (415) |
| New Jersey: | 7.7% (297,494) |
7am:
| Clark: | 9.7% (662) |
| New Jersey: | 9.5% (369,088) |
7:30am:
| Clark: | 16.6% (1,127) |
| New Jersey: | 14.4% (558,435) |
8am:
| Clark: | 19.1% (1,300) |
| New Jersey: | 15.3% (592,839) |
8:30am:
| Clark: | 15.9% (1,081) |
| New Jersey: | 14.0% (541,137) |
9am:
| Clark: | 8.7% (589) |
| New Jersey: | 7.6% (295,834) |
10am:
| Clark: | 6.1% (417) |
| New Jersey: | 6.4% (246,745) |
11am:
| Clark: | 2.1% (146) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,391) |
12pm:
| Clark: | 1.1% (77) |
| New Jersey: | 1.1% (43,997) |
4pm:
| Clark: | 2.4% (163) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,079) |
>4pm:
| Clark: | 3.7% (252) |
| New Jersey: | 5.6% (218,724) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,226 (+8.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,059 (15.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,059 (15.6%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Clark: | 2.7% (187) |
| New Jersey: | 2.6% (99,241) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Clark: | 9.9% (671) |
| New Jersey: | 9.0% (347,598) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Clark: | 16.0% (1,091) |
| New Jersey: | 12.5% (482,988) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Clark: | 16.3% (1,107) |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% (510,571) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Clark: | 11.4% (778) |
| New Jersey: | 12.8% (497,467) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Clark: | 5.2% (353) |
| New Jersey: | 5.4% (210,226) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Clark: | 12.5% (853) |
| New Jersey: | 12.7% (492,539) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Clark: | 4.6% (313) |
| New Jersey: | 2.8% (109,571) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Clark: | 3.7% (254) |
| New Jersey: | 4.0% (156,148) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Clark: | 7.9% (537) |
| New Jersey: | 9.1% (352,609) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Clark: | 5.4% (367) |
| New Jersey: | 8.7% (335,777) |
90 or more minutes:
| Clark: | 1.2% (85) |
| New Jersey: | 4.5% (175,142) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Clark: | 86.1% (5,860) |
| New Jersey: | 73.0% (2,828,303) |
Carpooled:
| Clark: | 6.4% (436) |
| New Jersey: | 10.6% (412,299) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Clark: | 0.7% (50) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,067) |
Subway or elevated:
| Clark: | 0.3% (21) |
| New Jersey: | 1.3% (50,279) |
Railroad:
| Clark: | 2.9% (194) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (93,864) |
Walked:
| Clark: | 0.4% (30) |
| New Jersey: | 3.1% (121,305) |
Other means:
| Clark: | 0.1% (5) |
| New Jersey: | 0.7% (25,484) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Clark: | 93.1% (5,860) |
| New Jersey: | 87.3% (2,828,303) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Clark: | 6.5% (407) |
| New Jersey: | 9.6% (311,146) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Clark: | 0.3% (22) |
| New Jersey: | 1.7% (55,192) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Clark: | 0.1% (7) |
| New Jersey: | 0.7% (21,516) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Clark: | 68.1% (4,739) |
| New Jersey: | 70.6% (2,789,718) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Clark: | 6.1% (422) |
| New Jersey: | 3.8% (149,548) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Clark: | 5.8% (403) |
| New Jersey: | 6.4% (254,203) |
Local government workers:
| Clark: | 12.0% (832) |
| New Jersey: | 7.9% (311,080) |
State government workers:
| Clark: | 2.1% (147) |
| New Jersey: | 3.8% (151,067) |
Federal government workers:
| Clark: | 0.6% (42) |
| New Jersey: | 2.2% (88,294) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Clark: | 5.3% (370) |
| New Jersey: | 5.0% (197,664) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Clark: | 70.7% (2,604) |
| New Jersey: | 72.1% (1,513,771) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Clark: | 8.2% (302) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (115,635) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Clark: | 2.5% (92) |
| New Jersey: | 3.9% (82,116) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Clark: | 9.2% (338) |
| New Jersey: | 6.3% (131,844) |
State government workers - Males:
| Clark: | 1.8% (65) |
| New Jersey: | 3.2% (68,111) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Clark: | 0.8% (31) |
| New Jersey: | 2.6% (53,792) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Clark: | 6.9% (253) |
| New Jersey: | 6.2% (130,204) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Clark: | 65.3% (2,135) |
| New Jersey: | 68.9% (1,275,947) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Clark: | 3.7% (120) |
| New Jersey: | 1.8% (33,913) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Clark: | 9.5% (311) |
| New Jersey: | 9.3% (172,087) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Clark: | 15.1% (494) |
| New Jersey: | 9.7% (179,236) |
State government workers - Females:
| Clark: | 2.5% (82) |
| New Jersey: | 4.5% (82,956) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Clark: | 0.3% (11) |
| New Jersey: | 1.9% (34,502) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Clark: | 3.6% (117) |
| New Jersey: | 3.6% (67,460) |