Work and Jobs in Verona, New Jersey (NJ) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Verona are: Educational services (12.8% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (11.2% of civilian employees), Health care (10.2% of civilian employees). 62.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 12.4% less than the rate of 70.6% across the entire state of New Jersey.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Educational services | 12.8% (876) | 8.3% (301) | 17.8% (575) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11.2% (762) | 11.9% (430) | 10.3% (332) |
| Health care | 10.2% (695) | 6.5% (233) | 14.3% (462) |
| Finance and insurance | 7.9% (537) | 9.7% (351) | 5.8% (186) |
| Construction | 4.7% (324) | 7.8% (283) | 1.3% (41) |
| Public administration | 3.7% (256) | 5.3% (192) | 2.0% (64) |
| Chemicals | 3.4% (235) | 3.0% (110) | 3.9% (125) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3.3% (227) | 3.1% (113) | 3.5% (114) |
| Accommodation and food services | 2.8% (193) | 3.3% (120) | 2.3% (73) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.6% (181) | 2.9% (103) | 2.4% (78) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 2.6% (181) | 2.3% (82) | 3.1% (99) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.5% (170) | 2.7% (97) | 2.3% (73) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.4% (164) | 3.4% (122) | 1.3% (42) |
| Social assistance | 1.8% (121) | 0.2% (8) | 3.5% (113) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.7% (115) | 1.1% (40) | 2.3% (75) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.6% (107) | 1.5% (53) | 1.7% (54) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.3% (90) | 1.9% (69) | 0.7% (21) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.2% (82) | 1.7% (63) | 0.6% (19) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.2% (80) | 0.2% (9) | 2.2% (71) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.2% (79) | 1.1% (41) | 1.2% (38) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.1% (75) | 0.4% (16) | 1.8% (59) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.9% (63) | 0.7% (24) | 1.2% (39) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.9% (60) | 0.9% (31) | 0.9% (29) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.8% (57) | 1.0% (37) | 0.6% (20) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.8% (54) | 1.5% (54) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (53) | 0.7% (26) | 0.8% (27) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.8% (52) | 0.7% (26) | 0.8% (26) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.7% (51) | 1.0% (37) | 0.4% (14) |
| Private households | 0.7% (51) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (51) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.7% (50) | 0.6% (22) | 0.9% (28) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.7% (49) | 0.2% (8) | 1.3% (41) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (47) | 1.0% (36) | 0.3% (11) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.7% (45) | 1.0% (36) | 0.3% (9) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (40) | 0.9% (31) | 0.3% (9) |
| Truck transportation | 0.5% (37) | 1.0% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.5% (37) | 0.6% (22) | 0.5% (15) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.5% (33) | 0.8% (28) | 0.2% (5) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (31) | 0.4% (15) | 0.5% (16) |
| Leather and allied products | 0.4% (29) | 0.5% (18) | 0.3% (11) |
| Food | 0.4% (28) | 0.3% (10) | 0.6% (18) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (27) | 0.2% (9) | 0.6% (18) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (25) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (25) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (23) | 0.6% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (22) | 0.6% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (21) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (21) | 0.6% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery | 0.3% (19) | 0.5% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (18) |
| Music stores | 0.2% (17) | 0.5% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.2% (17) | 0.5% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Vending machine operators | 0.2% (16) | 0.4% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (16) | 0.2% (7) | 0.3% (9) |
| Apparel | 0.2% (15) | 0.2% (9) | 0.2% (6) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (15) | 0.2% (9) | 0.2% (6) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.2% (13) | 0.2% (7) | 0.2% (6) |
| Paper | 0.2% (13) | 0.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.2% (13) | 0.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.2% (13) | 0.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 0.2% (12) | 0.3% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (10) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (8) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (6) | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Fuel dealers | 0.1% (6) | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (6) | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (6) | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Verona
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.2%Males
- 2.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 4.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Verona: | 1.2% (80) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,776) |
5:30am:
| Verona: | 0.9% (60) |
| New Jersey: | 2.1% (83,147) |
6am:
| Verona: | 1.6% (111) |
| New Jersey: | 3.2% (124,191) |
6:30am:
| Verona: | 4.8% (326) |
| New Jersey: | 7.7% (297,494) |
7am:
| Verona: | 7.0% (470) |
| New Jersey: | 9.5% (369,088) |
7:30am:
| Verona: | 18.0% (1,216) |
| New Jersey: | 14.4% (558,435) |
8am:
| Verona: | 17.1% (1,153) |
| New Jersey: | 15.3% (592,839) |
8:30am:
| Verona: | 17.5% (1,182) |
| New Jersey: | 14.0% (541,137) |
9am:
| Verona: | 9.3% (626) |
| New Jersey: | 7.6% (295,834) |
10am:
| Verona: | 8.4% (564) |
| New Jersey: | 6.4% (246,745) |
11am:
| Verona: | 2.6% (177) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,391) |
12pm:
| Verona: | 1.2% (80) |
| New Jersey: | 1.1% (43,997) |
4pm:
| Verona: | 2.5% (170) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,079) |
>4pm:
| Verona: | 3.5% (236) |
| New Jersey: | 5.6% (218,724) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,042 (-15.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,156 (17.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,156 (17.1%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Verona: | 3.6% (241) |
| New Jersey: | 2.6% (99,241) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Verona: | 9.0% (604) |
| New Jersey: | 9.0% (347,598) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Verona: | 9.8% (658) |
| New Jersey: | 12.5% (482,988) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Verona: | 15.5% (1,045) |
| New Jersey: | 13.2% (510,571) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Verona: | 11.0% (739) |
| New Jersey: | 12.8% (497,467) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Verona: | 8.3% (559) |
| New Jersey: | 5.4% (210,226) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Verona: | 12.5% (841) |
| New Jersey: | 12.7% (492,539) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Verona: | 2.5% (169) |
| New Jersey: | 2.8% (109,571) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Verona: | 5.0% (337) |
| New Jersey: | 4.0% (156,148) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Verona: | 7.5% (506) |
| New Jersey: | 9.1% (352,609) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Verona: | 8.3% (558) |
| New Jersey: | 8.7% (335,777) |
90 or more minutes:
| Verona: | 2.9% (194) |
| New Jersey: | 4.5% (175,142) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Verona: | 80.0% (5,396) |
| New Jersey: | 73.0% (2,828,303) |
Carpooled:
| Verona: | 6.0% (403) |
| New Jersey: | 10.6% (412,299) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Verona: | 4.6% (310) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,067) |
Subway or elevated:
| Verona: | 0.9% (63) |
| New Jersey: | 1.3% (50,279) |
Railroad:
| Verona: | 1.5% (102) |
| New Jersey: | 2.4% (93,864) |
Taxicab:
| Verona: | 0.3% (19) |
| New Jersey: | 0.2% (7,879) |
Walked:
| Verona: | 2.0% (133) |
| New Jersey: | 3.1% (121,305) |
Other means:
| Verona: | 0.4% (25) |
| New Jersey: | 0.7% (25,484) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Verona: | 93.1% (5,396) |
| New Jersey: | 87.3% (2,828,303) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Verona: | 6.4% (373) |
| New Jersey: | 9.6% (311,146) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Verona: | 0.5% (30) |
| New Jersey: | 1.7% (55,192) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Verona: | 62.8% (4,293) |
| New Jersey: | 70.6% (2,789,718) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Verona: | 5.1% (349) |
| New Jersey: | 3.8% (149,548) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Verona: | 8.0% (550) |
| New Jersey: | 6.4% (254,203) |
Local government workers:
| Verona: | 10.7% (733) |
| New Jersey: | 7.9% (311,080) |
State government workers:
| Verona: | 2.3% (155) |
| New Jersey: | 3.8% (151,067) |
Federal government workers:
| Verona: | 2.4% (165) |
| New Jersey: | 2.2% (88,294) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Verona: | 8.4% (572) |
| New Jersey: | 5.0% (197,664) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Verona: | 0.2% (16) |
| New Jersey: | 0.2% (8,455) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Verona: | 61.4% (2,218) |
| New Jersey: | 72.1% (1,513,771) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Verona: | 8.7% (314) |
| New Jersey: | 5.5% (115,635) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Verona: | 4.1% (149) |
| New Jersey: | 3.9% (82,116) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Verona: | 9.1% (330) |
| New Jersey: | 6.3% (131,844) |
State government workers - Males:
| Verona: | 2.6% (94) |
| New Jersey: | 3.2% (68,111) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Verona: | 3.1% (111) |
| New Jersey: | 2.6% (53,792) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Verona: | 10.7% (385) |
| New Jersey: | 6.2% (130,204) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Verona: | 0.3% (10) |
| New Jersey: | 0.2% (3,384) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Verona: | 64.4% (2,075) |
| New Jersey: | 68.9% (1,275,947) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Verona: | 1.1% (35) |
| New Jersey: | 1.8% (33,913) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Verona: | 12.4% (401) |
| New Jersey: | 9.3% (172,087) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Verona: | 12.5% (403) |
| New Jersey: | 9.7% (179,236) |
State government workers - Females:
| Verona: | 1.9% (61) |
| New Jersey: | 4.5% (82,956) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Verona: | 1.7% (54) |
| New Jersey: | 1.9% (34,502) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Verona: | 5.8% (187) |
| New Jersey: | 3.6% (67,460) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Verona: | 0.2% (6) |
| New Jersey: | 0.3% (5,071) |