Cranford

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  4. Cranford Employment Information
  5. Cranford Family Information
  6. Cranford Education Information
  7. Cranford Business Information
  8. Cranford Public Benefits Information
  9. Cranford Criminal Information
  10. Cranford Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Cranford Zip Codes


Cranford Legal Resources Back to top

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Cranford Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 22,578
  • Land Area (2000): 12.484 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.052 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 908
  • Alias(es) (2003): CRANFORD
Cranford Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 22,984 2002 23,050 2005 22,667
2000 23,452 2003 22,927 2006 22,495
2001 22,766 2004 22,836 2007 22,270

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Houses (2000): 8,560
Cranford Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cranford Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 17,900
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $871,047,000 / $226,645,000
Cranford Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 755 12.17%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 634 10.22%
3. Construction 490 7.90%
4. Public Administration 444 7.16%
5. Educational Services 358 5.77%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 241 3.88%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 218 3.51%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 159 2.56%
9. Other Transportation 153 2.47%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 136 2.19%
11. Health Care 129 2.08%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 125 2.01%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 120 1.93%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 118 1.90%
15. Repair and Maintenance 116 1.87%
16. Metal Manufactuing 115 1.85%
17. Utilities 102 1.64%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 94 1.51%
19. U.S. Postal Service 89 1.43%
20. Truck Transportation 82 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,063 19.54%
2. Health Care 654 12.02%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 564 10.37%
4. Finance and Insurance 556 10.22%
5. Chemical Manufacturing 200 3.68%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 185 3.40%
7. Public Administration 180 3.31%
8. Social Assistance 157 2.89%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 139 2.55%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 121 2.22%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 119 2.19%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 108 1.98%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 85 1.56%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 83 1.53%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 71 1.30%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 69 1.27%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 65 1.19%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 63 1.16%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 60 1.10%
20. Construction 57 1.05%

Cranford Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 513 8.27%
2. Computer Specialists 345 5.56%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 320 5.16%
4. Top Executives 312 5.03%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 298 4.80%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 234 3.77%
7. Business Operations Specialists 214 3.45%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 203 3.27%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 169 2.72%
10. Accountants and Auditors 167 2.69%
11. Other Production Occupations 167 2.69%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 151 2.43%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 141 2.27%
14. Lawyers 140 2.26%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 129 2.08%
16. Other Financial Specialists 128 2.06%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 126 2.03%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 125 2.01%
19. Engineers 118 1.90%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 116 1.87%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 505 9.28%
2. Secretaries and Admins 431 7.92%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 418 7.68%
4. Other Management Occupations 247 4.54%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 203 3.73%
6. Registered Nurses 171 3.14%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 155 2.85%
8. Customer Service Representatives 149 2.74%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 147 2.70%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 140 2.57%
11. Business Operations Specialists 136 2.50%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 136 2.50%
13. Computer Specialists 135 2.48%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 130 2.39%
15. Accountants and Auditors 124 2.28%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 115 2.11%
17. Child Care Workers 107 1.97%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 103 1.89%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 92 1.69%
20. Life and Physical Scientists 92 1.69%

Cranford Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,038 56.06%
15-35 hours 1,850 10.33%
1-14 hours 719 4.02%
No regular hours 5,298 29.59%

Cranford Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 159 1.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 189 1.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 231 2.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 598 5.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 913 8.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,887 17.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,173 19.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,861 16.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 945 8.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 750 6.78%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 178 1.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 122 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 548 4.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 510 4.61%

Cranford Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 329 2.97%
5-9 1,103 9.97%
10-14 1,310 11.84%
15-19 1,523 13.77%
20-24 1,468 13.27%
25-29 518 4.68%
30-34 1,155 10.44%
35-39 438 3.96%
40-44 609 5.50%
45-59 979 8.85%
60-89 1,287 11.63%
At least 90 345 3.12%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 29 0.26% 6,222 56.24%
30-44 102 0.92% 2,100 18.98%
45-59 121 1.09% 858 7.75%
At least 60 1,030 9.31% 602 5.44%

Cranford Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 618 5.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,969 78.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 19 0.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,282 11.18%
Color 6 Box Walked 162 1.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 407 3.55%

Cranford Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cranford Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,401 (22,034 people)
Families (2000): 6,366 (19,622 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,066
People at same address in 1995: 14,792
Cranford Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 256 3.05%
$10,000-$14,999 170 2.02%
$15,000-$19,999 288 3.43%
$20,000-$24,999 317 3.77%
$25,000-$29,999 262 3.12%
$30,000-$34,999 280 3.33%
$35,000-$39,999 280 3.33%
$40,000-$44,999 341 4.06%
$45,000-$49,999 244 2.90%
$50,000-$59,999 564 6.71%
$60,000-$74,999 1,113 13.25%
$75,000-$99,999 1,504 17.90%
$100,000-$124,999 1,049 12.49%
$125,000-$149,999 655 7.80%
$150,000-$199,999 654 7.78%
$200,000 or more 424 5.05%

Cranford Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,842 21.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,522 30.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 281 3.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,459 17.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 32 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,469 17.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 567 6.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 158 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 50 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cranford Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,880 27.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,069 20.49%
Public Assistance 54 0.22%
Retirement 1,745 7.06%
Self Employment 904 3.65%
Social Security 2,438 9.86%
Supplemental Security 163 0.66%
Wage / Salary 6,693 27.06%
Other 788 3.19%

Cranford Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,859 52.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,567 47.31%

Cranford Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 362 4.31%
Color 1 Box Married 5,738 68.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,035 24.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 272 3.24%

Cranford Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 632 6.47%
Color 1 Box Married 5,987 61.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,981 20.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,174 12.01%

Cranford Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cranford Education Information Back to top
Cranford Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 468 2.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,041 5.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,578 26.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,054 17.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,037 5.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,598 26.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,595 14.94%

Cranford 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 195 0.86% 350 1.55% 545 2.41%
Kindergarten 215 0.95% 71 0.31% 286 1.27%
Grades 1-4 1,143 5.06% 109 0.48% 1,252 5.55%
Grades 5-8 1,051 4.65% 119 0.53% 1,170 5.18%
Grades 9-12 932 4.13% 139 0.62% 1,071 4.74%
Undergrad college 584 2.59% 222 0.98% 806 3.57%
Graduate or professional school 105 0.47% 195 0.86% 300 1.33%
Total 4,225 18.71% 1,205 5.34% 5,430 24.05%

Cranford Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cranford Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 791
Cranford Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cranford Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cranford Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,693 97.51%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 553 2.49%

Cranford Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cranford Criminal Information Back to top
Cranford Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.609 0.087 0.000 0.218 0.914 0.087 2.915 14.184 1.218 18.404
2000 0.725 0.128 0.000 0.000 0.853 0.000 3.838 14.242 0.725 18.804
2001 0.879 0.132 0.044 0.220 1.274 0.088 2.504 14.451 1.362 18.405
2002 0.477 0.087 0.000 0.217 0.781 0.043 3.037 13.883 1.735 18.698
2003 0.393 0.305 0.000 0.131 0.829 0.000 2.006 10.250 0.785 13.041
2004 0.175 0.044 0.000 0.219 0.438 0.000 1.795 8.977 0.613 11.386
2005 0.309 0.088 0.000 0.176 0.574 0.000 1.985 11.294 0.750 14.029
2006 0.044 0.000 0.044 0.133 0.222 0.044 1.378 10.980 0.267 12.625
2007 0.180 0.045 0.000 0.225 0.449 0.000 1.437 8.577 0.269 10.283

Cranford Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 20 52
2005 16 52
2006 17 51
2007 17 52

Cranford Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 444
2000 461
2001 448
2002 449

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Cranford Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cranford Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,923 12.95%
10-19 Years 2,697 11.95%
20-29 Years 1,935 8.57%
30-39 Years 3,570 15.81%
40-49 Years 3,721 16.48%
50-59 Years 2,772 12.28%
60-69 Years 1,849 8.19%
70-79 Years 1,816 8.04%
80-89 Years 1,097 4.86%
90+ Years 198 0.88%

Cranford Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,724 47.50%
Color 1 Box Female 11,854 52.50%

Cranford Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,464 90.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 879 3.89%
Color 1 Box African-American 579 2.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 484 2.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 138 0.61%
Color 6 Box Other Race 24 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%

Cranford Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 5,742 21.44%
2. Irish 5,549 20.72%
3. German 4,097 15.30%
4. Polish 2,705 10.10%
5. English 1,616 6.03%
6. Russian 750 2.80%
7. United States Or American 662 2.47%
8. Scottish 545 2.03%
9. Hungarian 468 1.75%
10. Ukrainian 412 1.54%

Cranford Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,458 87.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 633 3.00%
3. Italian 377 1.79%
4. Polish 269 1.27%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 178 0.84%
6. German 172 0.82%
7. Russian 172 0.82%
8. French 120 0.57%
9. Tagalog 117 0.55%
10. Chinese 100 0.47%

Cranford Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 20,613 91.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,310 5.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 655 2.90%

Cranford Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cranford Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cranford Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
07016