Bernards

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  2. Bernards Statistics
  3. Bernards Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bernards Employment Information
  5. Bernards Family Information
  6. Bernards Education Information
  7. Bernards Public Benefits Information
  8. Bernards Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bernards Legal Resources Back to top

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Bernards Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,575
  • Land Area (2000): 62.170 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.026 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,485
Bernards Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 23,391 95.18%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,184 4.82%

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Bernards Employment Information Back to top
Bernards Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 0 0 0 --% 0
2000 12,759 12,478 281 2.20% 22
2001 12,914 12,555 359 2.78% 28
2002 13,180 12,644 536 4.07% 41
2003 13,145 12,626 519 3.94% 39
2004 13,265 12,842 422 3.18% 32
2005 13,816 13,446 370 2.68% 27
2006 14,145 13,771 374 2.64% 26
2007 14,132 13,817 316 2.23% 22
2008 14,219 13,789 430 3.02% 30
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 13,995 13,618 377 2.69% 27
Feb 2008 14,051 13,650 401 2.85% 29
Mar 2008 14,066 13,692 374 2.66% 27
Apr 2008 14,136 13,775 361 2.55% 26
May 2008 14,208 13,776 432 3.04% 30
Jun 2008 14,404 13,948 456 3.17% 32
Jul 2008 14,462 13,973 489 3.38% 34
Aug 2008 14,431 13,933 498 3.45% 35
Sep 2008 14,217 13,738 479 3.37% 34
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bernards Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 1,205 18.64%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,078 16.67%
3. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 446 6.90%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 400 6.19%
5. Construction 343 5.31%
6. Health Care 339 5.24%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 292 4.52%
8. Educational Services 222 3.43%
9. Public Administration 152 2.35%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 146 2.26%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 127 1.96%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 106 1.64%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 87 1.35%
14. Info Services and Data Processing 86 1.33%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 84 1.30%
16. Other Transportation 79 1.22%
17. Food Manufacturing 78 1.21%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 78 1.21%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 75 1.16%
20. Metal Manufactuing 65 1.01%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 686 12.52%
2. Health Care 637 11.62%
3. Finance and Insurance 633 11.55%
4. Educational Services 618 11.28%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 467 8.52%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 266 4.85%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 233 4.25%
8. Social Assistance 156 2.85%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 138 2.52%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 119 2.17%
11. Public Administration 108 1.97%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 100 1.82%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 98 1.79%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 97 1.77%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 88 1.61%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 88 1.61%
17. Construction 58 1.06%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 53 0.97%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 52 0.95%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 52 0.95%

Bernards Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 618 9.56%
2. Other Management Occupations 603 9.33%
3. Computer Specialists 454 7.02%
4. Top Executives 440 6.81%
5. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 355 5.49%
6. Business Operations Specialists 324 5.01%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 273 4.22%
8. Accountants and Auditors 237 3.67%
9. Engineers 236 3.65%
10. Other Financial Specialists 236 3.65%
11. Lawyers 224 3.46%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 214 3.31%
13. Life and Physical Scientists 140 2.17%
14. Physicians and Surgeons 140 2.17%
15. Other Production Occupations 139 2.15%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 125 1.93%
17. Financial Managers 101 1.56%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 92 1.42%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 70 1.08%
20. Other Installation / Maintenance 70 1.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 350 6.39%
2. Other Management Occupations 329 6.00%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 296 5.40%
4. Business Operations Specialists 282 5.15%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 280 5.11%
6. Computer Specialists 262 4.78%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 254 4.63%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 247 4.51%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 204 3.72%
10. Accountants and Auditors 185 3.38%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 174 3.17%
12. Top Executives 165 3.01%
13. Registered Nurses 161 2.94%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 145 2.65%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 127 2.32%
16. Lawyers 118 2.15%
17. Financial Managers 117 2.13%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 114 2.08%
19. Art and Design Workers 101 1.84%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 97 1.77%

Bernards Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,963 59.86%
15-35 hours 1,543 8.43%
1-14 hours 755 4.12%
No regular hours 5,052 27.59%

Bernards Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 69 0.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 118 1.05%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 222 1.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 778 6.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 959 8.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,869 16.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,052 18.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,080 18.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,342 12.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 870 7.78%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 314 2.81%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 123 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 185 1.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 205 1.83%

Bernards Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 209 1.87%
5-9 1,008 9.01%
10-14 1,190 10.64%
15-19 1,036 9.26%
20-24 1,593 14.24%
25-29 969 8.66%
30-34 1,306 11.68%
35-39 487 4.35%
40-44 611 5.46%
45-59 1,078 9.64%
60-89 1,018 9.10%
At least 90 681 6.09%

Bernards Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 0.09% 5,995 53.59%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,404 21.49%
45-59 18 0.16% 1,060 9.48%
At least 60 631 5.64% 1,068 9.55%

Bernards Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 594 5.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,807 83.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 21 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 15 0.13%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 659 5.58%
Color 6 Box Walked 83 0.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 623 5.28%

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Bernards Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,203 (23,832 people)
Families (2000): 6,423 (20,564 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,190
People at same address in 1995: 11,116
Bernards Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 158 1.72%
$10,000-$14,999 204 2.22%
$15,000-$19,999 145 1.58%
$20,000-$24,999 175 1.90%
$25,000-$29,999 131 1.42%
$30,000-$34,999 155 1.68%
$35,000-$39,999 183 1.99%
$40,000-$44,999 338 3.67%
$45,000-$49,999 213 2.31%
$50,000-$59,999 473 5.14%
$60,000-$74,999 787 8.55%
$75,000-$99,999 1,293 14.05%
$100,000-$124,999 1,028 11.17%
$125,000-$149,999 721 7.83%
$150,000-$199,999 1,378 14.97%
$200,000 or more 1,821 19.79%

Bernards Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,442 26.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,545 27.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 284 3.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,373 14.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,641 17.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 690 7.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 180 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 55 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bernards Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,930 28.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,433 23.07%
Public Assistance 55 0.20%
Retirement 1,603 5.75%
Self Employment 1,256 4.50%
Social Security 1,927 6.91%
Supplemental Security 140 0.50%
Wage / Salary 7,700 27.62%
Other 838 3.01%

Bernards Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,605 44.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,264 55.61%

Bernards Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 485 5.49%
Color 1 Box Married 6,276 70.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,801 20.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 280 3.17%

Bernards Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 772 7.93%
Color 1 Box Married 6,358 65.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,812 18.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 799 8.20%

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Bernards Education Information Back to top
Bernards Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 300 1.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 582 3.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,113 11.89%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,274 12.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 874 4.92%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,411 36.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,211 29.33%

Bernards Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 293 1.19% 630 2.56% 923 3.76%
Kindergarten 355 1.44% 79 0.32% 434 1.77%
Grades 1-4 1,569 6.38% 160 0.65% 1,729 7.04%
Grades 5-8 1,263 5.14% 200 0.81% 1,463 5.95%
Grades 9-12 1,074 4.37% 102 0.42% 1,176 4.79%
Undergrad college 403 1.64% 169 0.69% 572 2.33%
Graduate or professional school 104 0.42% 241 0.98% 345 1.40%
Total 5,061 20.59% 1,581 6.43% 6,642 27.03%

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Bernards Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bernards Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,541 98.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 319 1.34%

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Bernards Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bernards Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,114 16.74%
10-19 Years 2,961 12.05%
20-29 Years 1,367 5.56%
30-39 Years 4,288 17.45%
40-49 Years 4,694 19.10%
50-59 Years 3,144 12.79%
60-69 Years 1,706 6.94%
70-79 Years 1,443 5.87%
80-89 Years 748 3.04%
90+ Years 110 0.45%

Bernards Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,945 48.61%
Color 1 Box Female 12,630 51.39%

Bernards Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,398 87.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,928 7.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 646 2.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 341 1.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 225 0.92%
Color 6 Box Other Race 26 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Bernards Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 5,765 20.76%
2. Italian 4,689 16.88%
3. German 4,607 16.59%
4. English 2,699 9.72%
5. Polish 1,740 6.27%
6. United States Or American 819 2.95%
7. Scottish 787 2.83%
8. Russian 714 2.57%
9. French Non-Basque 478 1.72%
10. Swedish 457 1.65%

Bernards Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,219 85.08%
2. Chinese 759 3.36%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 512 2.27%
4. German 239 1.06%
5. Persian 212 0.94%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 172 0.76%
7. Italian 145 0.64%
8. French 136 0.60%
9. Gujarathi 118 0.52%
10. Polish 100 0.44%

Bernards Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,499 87.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,733 7.05%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,343 5.46%

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