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Work and Jobs in Pennington, New Jersey (NJ) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Pennington are: Educational services (18.6% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (11.7% of civilian employees), Public administration (10.7% of civilian employees). 74.6% of workers work in Mercer County and 22.7% of all workers work at home. 50.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 36.7% less than the rate of 68.8% across the entire state of New Jersey.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Pennington, New Jersey was 2,696 / 2,758

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Educational services18.6%
(243)
11.2%
(77)
26.9%
(166)
Professional, scientific, and technical services11.7%
(153)
13.0%
(89)
10.4%
(64)
Public administration10.7%
(140)
11.1%
(76)
10.4%
(64)
Finance and insurance7.8%
(102)
7.7%
(53)
8.0%
(49)
Health care5.1%
(66)
2.8%
(19)
7.6%
(47)
Chemicals4.4%
(57)
6.6%
(45)
1.9%
(12)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries4.4%
(57)
3.6%
(25)
5.2%
(32)
Real estate and rental and leasing3.1%
(41)
2.6%
(18)
3.7%
(23)
Construction3.0%
(39)
5.7%
(39)
0.0%
(0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.3%
(30)
0.7%
(5)
4.1%
(25)
Broadcasting and telecommunications2.0%
(26)
3.3%
(23)
0.5%
(3)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.7%
(22)
1.3%
(9)
2.1%
(13)
Personal and laundry services1.5%
(19)
0.6%
(4)
2.4%
(15)
Computer and electronic products1.4%
(18)
2.6%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
Food and beverage stores1.4%
(18)
1.6%
(11)
1.1%
(7)
Accommodation and food services1.3%
(17)
1.5%
(10)
1.1%
(7)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.3%
(17)
1.7%
(12)
0.8%
(5)
Utilities1.3%
(17)
2.5%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.3%
(17)
1.7%
(12)
0.8%
(5)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.9%
(12)
0.0%
(0)
1.9%
(12)
Machinery0.8%
(11)
1.6%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.8%
(11)
0.9%
(6)
0.8%
(5)
Social assistance0.8%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
1.6%
(10)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.8%
(10)
1.5%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.7%
(9)
0.1%
(1)
1.3%
(8)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.7%
(9)
0.7%
(5)
0.6%
(4)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.6%
(8)
0.6%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.6%
(8)
1.2%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.6%
(8)
1.2%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
1.1%
(7)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
1.1%
(7)
Plastics and rubber products0.5%
(6)
0.9%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Metal and metal products0.4%
(5)
0.7%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Printing and related support activities0.4%
(5)
0.7%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(5)
0.7%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.4%
(5)
0.7%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.3%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(4)
Book stores and news dealers0.3%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(4)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.3%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(4)
Warehousing and storage0.3%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Apparel0.3%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Food0.3%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(4)
Repair and maintenance0.3%
(4)
0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(3)
0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.2%
(3)
0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.2%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(3)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.2%
(3)
0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Transportation equipment0.2%
(3)
0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.2%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(3)
Wood products0.2%
(3)
0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Beverage and tobacco products0.2%
(3)
0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Pennington

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 41.8%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 1.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 23.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 38.1%Males

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

1.8% (19)
New Jersey:

3.8% (147,155)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Pennington:

2.1% (24)
New Jersey:

2.8% (107,136)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

0.8% (9)
New Jersey:

4.0% (154,533)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Pennington:

3.7% (41)
New Jersey:

7.9% (305,654)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

6.8% (75)
New Jersey:

8.9% (340,440)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Pennington:

15.8% (174)
New Jersey:

13.9% (534,088)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

21.4% (234)
New Jersey:

12.3% (471,489)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Pennington:

17.9% (196)
New Jersey:

14.1% (542,061)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

10.2% (112)
New Jersey:

7.7% (295,841)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

5.8% (64)
New Jersey:

8.2% (315,306)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

4.0% (43)
New Jersey:

3.2% (121,390)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Pennington:

0.7% (7)
New Jersey:

1.5% (56,797)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Pennington:

5.9% (64)
New Jersey:

6.2% (238,009)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Pennington:

1.9% (21)
New Jersey:

5.6% (215,268)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Pennington:

0.2% (3)
New Jersey:

2.4% (92,776)
5:30am:
Pennington:

0.5% (7)
New Jersey:

2.1% (83,147)
6am:
Pennington:

1.1% (14)
New Jersey:

3.2% (124,191)
6:30am:
Pennington:

3.6% (47)
New Jersey:

7.7% (297,494)
7am:
Pennington:

4.9% (64)
New Jersey:

9.5% (369,088)
7:30am:
Pennington:

14.8% (191)
New Jersey:

14.4% (558,435)
8am:
Pennington:

20.4% (264)
New Jersey:

15.3% (592,839)
8:30am:
Pennington:

17.0% (220)
New Jersey:

14.0% (541,137)
9am:
Pennington:

14.7% (190)
New Jersey:

7.6% (295,834)
10am:
Pennington:

9.3% (120)
New Jersey:

6.4% (246,745)
11am:
Pennington:

4.2% (54)
New Jersey:

2.4% (92,391)
12pm:
Pennington:

0.2% (3)
New Jersey:

1.1% (43,997)
4pm:
Pennington:

1.7% (22)
New Jersey:

5.5% (213,079)
>4pm:
Pennington:

1.5% (20)
New Jersey:

5.6% (218,724)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

1.8% (11)
New Jersey:

4.9% (100,687)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

4.1% (24)
New Jersey:

4.0% (82,885)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

1.3% (8)
New Jersey:

5.1% (104,431)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

7.6% (45)
New Jersey:

9.7% (200,451)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

10.2% (60)
New Jersey:

9.3% (191,368)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

13.4% (79)
New Jersey:

14.0% (288,907)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

18.0% (106)
New Jersey:

10.9% (224,409)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

19.2% (113)
New Jersey:

12.2% (251,968)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

10.4% (61)
New Jersey:

6.5% (133,460)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

2.4% (14)
New Jersey:

7.2% (148,957)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Pennington:

4.8% (28)
New Jersey:

2.8% (58,200)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Pennington:

4.8% (28)
New Jersey:

6.2% (126,671)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Pennington:

3.7% (22)
New Jersey:

5.7% (117,720)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

4.9% (25)
New Jersey:

2.6% (46,468)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

2.1% (11)
New Jersey:

8.3% (149,072)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

18.6% (94)
New Jersey:

13.7% (245,181)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

24.4% (124)
New Jersey:

13.8% (247,080)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

17.0% (86)
New Jersey:

16.2% (290,093)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

10.2% (52)
New Jersey:

9.1% (162,381)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

10.7% (54)
New Jersey:

9.3% (166,349)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

2.1% (11)
New Jersey:

3.5% (63,190)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Pennington:

1.7% (9)
New Jersey:

1.5% (27,622)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Pennington:

7.2% (37)
New Jersey:

6.2% (111,338)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.6%
Number of people working at home: 334 (22.7% of all workers)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Pennington:

2.1% (41)
New Jersey:

2.3% (81,825)
5 to 9 minutes:
Pennington:

13.3% (258)
New Jersey:

8.3% (298,192)
10 to 14 minutes:
Pennington:

8.8% (170)
New Jersey:

13.3% (473,288)
15 to 19 minutes:
Pennington:

24.0% (467)
New Jersey:

13.9% (498,065)
20 to 24 minutes:
Pennington:

19.4% (377)
New Jersey:

14.1% (502,432)
25 to 29 minutes:
Pennington:

8.0% (155)
New Jersey:

6.8% (242,857)
30 to 34 minutes:
Pennington:

6.1% (118)
New Jersey:

13.9% (496,723)
35 to 39 minutes:
Pennington:

2.6% (50)
New Jersey:

3.6% (130,069)
40 to 44 minutes:
Pennington:

0.6% (11)
New Jersey:

4.7% (168,760)
45 to 59 minutes:
Pennington:

8.9% (173)
New Jersey:

9.0% (320,422)
60 to 89 minutes:
Pennington:

5.0% (97)
New Jersey:

7.1% (252,432)
90 or more minutes:
Pennington:

1.2% (23)
New Jersey:

3.0% (106,190)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Pennington:

11.6% (150)
New Jersey:

2.6% (99,241)
5 to 9 minutes:
Pennington:

9.7% (126)
New Jersey:

9.0% (347,598)
10 to 14 minutes:
Pennington:

8.7% (112)
New Jersey:

12.5% (482,988)
15 to 19 minutes:
Pennington:

16.2% (209)
New Jersey:

13.2% (510,571)
20 to 24 minutes:
Pennington:

19.6% (254)
New Jersey:

12.8% (497,467)
25 to 29 minutes:
Pennington:

7.1% (92)
New Jersey:

5.4% (210,226)
30 to 34 minutes:
Pennington:

4.8% (62)
New Jersey:

12.7% (492,539)
35 to 39 minutes:
Pennington:

0.5% (7)
New Jersey:

2.8% (109,571)
40 to 44 minutes:
Pennington:

1.7% (22)
New Jersey:

4.0% (156,148)
45 to 59 minutes:
Pennington:

4.3% (56)
New Jersey:

9.1% (352,609)
60 to 89 minutes:
Pennington:

4.6% (60)
New Jersey:

8.7% (335,777)
90 or more minutes:
Pennington:

5.3% (69)
New Jersey:

4.5% (175,142)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

3.1% (21)
New Jersey:

2.3% (44,228)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

12.5% (87)
New Jersey:

7.0% (133,825)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

3.8% (27)
New Jersey:

11.3% (215,430)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

20.2% (140)
New Jersey:

13.4% (254,987)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

11.3% (78)
New Jersey:

13.8% (262,577)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

12.7% (88)
New Jersey:

6.3% (119,569)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

2.8% (19)
New Jersey:

14.4% (275,270)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

5.4% (37)
New Jersey:

4.0% (76,254)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

1.8% (12)
New Jersey:

5.2% (99,982)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

17.6% (122)
New Jersey:

9.9% (187,910)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Pennington:

6.6% (46)
New Jersey:

8.8% (167,057)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Pennington:

0.9% (6)
New Jersey:

3.7% (70,611)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

1.5% (19)
New Jersey:

2.3% (37,597)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

13.7% (171)
New Jersey:

9.9% (164,367)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

12.4% (155)
New Jersey:

15.5% (257,858)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

25.1% (313)
New Jersey:

14.6% (243,078)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

23.7% (296)
New Jersey:

14.4% (239,855)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

4.0% (50)
New Jersey:

7.4% (123,288)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

7.5% (94)
New Jersey:

13.3% (221,453)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

1.1% (14)
New Jersey:

3.2% (53,815)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

4.2% (52)
New Jersey:

8.0% (132,512)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Pennington:

3.9% (49)
New Jersey:

5.1% (85,375)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Pennington:

1.3% (16)
New Jersey:

2.1% (35,579)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pennington
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Jersey
Drove car alone:
Pennington:

75.8% (1,512)
New Jersey:

78.3% (1,290,804)
Carpooled:
Pennington:

16.5% (328)
New Jersey:

10.5% (178,194)
Bus:
Pennington:

2.0% (41)
New Jersey:

2.6% (51,576)
Walked:
Pennington:

5.3% (106)
New Jersey:

3.8% (65,269)
Other means:
Pennington:

0.4% (8)
New Jersey:

2.8% (49,284)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Pennington
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - New Jersey
Drove car alone:
Pennington:

79.1% (1,023)
New Jersey:

73.0% (2,828,303)
Carpooled:
Pennington:

5.5% (71)
New Jersey:

10.6% (412,299)
Subway or elevated:
Pennington:

0.2% (3)
New Jersey:

1.3% (50,279)
Railroad:
Pennington:

2.9% (38)
New Jersey:

2.4% (93,864)
Bicycle:
Pennington:

0.2% (2)
New Jersey:

0.2% (9,142)
Walked:
Pennington:

6.3% (82)
New Jersey:

3.1% (121,305)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pennington (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Jersey (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Pennington:

63.4% (450)
New Jersey:

78.9% (1,290,804)
Carpooled - Males:
Pennington:

26.1% (185)
New Jersey:

10.3% (178,194)
Walked - Males:
Pennington:

9.3% (66)
New Jersey:

3.8% (65,269)
Other means - Males:
Pennington:

1.2% (8)
New Jersey:

2.6% (49,284)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pennington (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Jersey (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Pennington:

82.7% (1,065)
New Jersey:

77.6% (1,290,804)
Carpooled - Females:
Pennington:

11.1% (143)
New Jersey:

10.7% (178,194)
Bus - Females:
Pennington:

3.2% (41)
New Jersey:

3.1% (51,576)
Walked - Females:
Pennington:

3.1% (40)
New Jersey:

3.9% (65,269)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Pennington:

93.8% (876)
New Jersey:

88.1% (2,840,182)
In 2 person carpool:
Pennington:

4.8% (45)
New Jersey:

8.5% (274,126)
In 3 person carpool:
Pennington:

1.1% (10)
New Jersey:

1.9% (62,756)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Pennington:

93.5% (1,023)
New Jersey:

87.3% (2,828,303)
In 2 person carpool:
Pennington:

6.0% (66)
New Jersey:

9.6% (311,146)
In 3 person carpool:
Pennington:

0.5% (5)
New Jersey:

1.7% (55,192)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Pennington:

50.3% (754)
New Jersey:

68.8% (3,236,727)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Pennington:

6.7% (101)
New Jersey:

4.0% (187,817)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Pennington:

18.1% (271)
New Jersey:

7.9% (369,959)
Local government workers:
Pennington:

9.1% (137)
New Jersey:

8.4% (397,465)
State government workers:
Pennington:

7.5% (112)
New Jersey:

4.1% (190,835)
Federal government workers:
Pennington:

1.1% (16)
New Jersey:

2.0% (94,493)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Pennington:

7.2% (108)
New Jersey:

4.7% (223,359)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Pennington:

53.6% (699)
New Jersey:

70.6% (2,789,718)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Pennington:

3.6% (47)
New Jersey:

3.8% (149,548)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Pennington:

14.4% (188)
New Jersey:

6.4% (254,203)
Local government workers:
Pennington:

6.3% (82)
New Jersey:

7.9% (311,080)
State government workers:
Pennington:

11.0% (143)
New Jersey:

3.8% (151,067)
Federal government workers:
Pennington:

1.5% (20)
New Jersey:

2.2% (88,294)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Pennington:

9.2% (120)
New Jersey:

5.0% (197,664)
Unpaid family workers:
Pennington:

0.3% (4)
New Jersey:

0.2% (8,455)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Pennington:

61.2% (505)
New Jersey:

72.0% (1,792,593)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Pennington:

10.7% (89)
New Jersey:

5.0% (125,798)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Pennington:

9.4% (77)
New Jersey:

5.5% (135,866)
Local government workers - Males:
Pennington:

7.5% (62)
New Jersey:

6.3% (156,104)
State government workers - Males:
Pennington:

2.2% (18)
New Jersey:

3.5% (86,712)
Federal government workers - Males:
Pennington:

1.4% (11)
New Jersey:

2.4% (59,437)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Pennington:

7.5% (62)
New Jersey:

5.3% (132,027)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Pennington:

36.9% (249)
New Jersey:

65.2% (1,444,134)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Pennington:

1.8% (12)
New Jersey:

2.8% (62,019)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Pennington:

28.7% (194)
New Jersey:

10.6% (234,093)
Local government workers - Females:
Pennington:

11.0% (74)
New Jersey:

10.9% (241,361)
State government workers - Females:
Pennington:

13.9% (94)
New Jersey:

4.7% (104,123)
Federal government workers - Females:
Pennington:

0.8% (5)
New Jersey:

1.6% (35,056)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Pennington:

6.8% (46)
New Jersey:

4.1% (91,332)
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