1. CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
OVERVIEW LABOR FORCE & EMPLOYMENT
CURRENT CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT
LABOR FORCE RATE
72,700 13% 9.8% NJ
8.3% US
TOTAL EMPLOYED PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME
62,900 $21,900 $35K NJ
$27K US
MAJOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS
HISTORY Company Industry 2011 Employment
1748: Founded from parts of east South Jersey Healthcare Gen Med/Surgical Hospital 2,373
Salem County, named after William Durand Glass Mfg Co Pressed & Brown Glass 1,100
Augustus, Duke of Cumberland NFI Industries Inc Specialized Trucking 500
National Distrib. Ctrs Warehouse 475
1845: Steamboat service established Gerresheimer Glass Inc Purchased Glass Prod Mfg 350
between Bridgeton and Philadelphia Prudential Insurance Insurance Agents 300
1861: Vineland founded as a “planned" Silverton Marine Corp Household Goods Rep 300
community by Charles K. Landis Dallas Airmotive Inc Aircraft Servicing 300
1865: Vineland established county's first
public school
FASTEST GROWING EMPLOYMENT SECTORS
1866: Equal Rights Association formed
Rank Industry % of new employment
1868: Women were allowed to vote
1 Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry >20%
2 Food Services and Drinking Places 14%
CURRENT POPULATION: 3 General Merchandise Stores 12%
4 Ambulatory Health Care Services 11%
158,289 5 Warehousing and Storage 8%
LARGEST EMPLOYMENT SECTORS (TOP 5)
PROJECTED EMPLOYMENT GROWTH Rank Sector Cumberland NJ U.S.
(2008-2018) 1 Trade, Transportation & Utilities 21% 21% 19%
2 Education & Healthcare Services 15% 23% 14%
Cumberland 2.4% 3 Manufacturing 15% 7% 10%
4 Professional & Business Services 6% 15% 13%
5 Financial Activities 6% 7% 6%
NJ 2.8%
LARGEST OCCUPATIONS (TOP 5)
Rank Occupation Cumberland NJ U.S.
1 Office & Admin Support 16% 17% 16%
2 Sales & Related 11% 11% 11%
LARGEST MUNICIPALITIES 2011
2 Production 10% 5% 7%
Vineland (60,724) 4 Transportation and Material Moving 9% 7% 7%
Millville (28,400) 5 Protective Services 7% 3% 2%
Bridgeton* (25,349)
Maurice River Twp (7,976)
Upper Deerfield Twp (7,660) ETHNICITY/DIVERSITY AGE MEDIAN AGE
63% 36
TAX INFORMATION 2011 33%
Corporate Income Tax = 9% 27% 31%
Personal Income = 8.97% (max) 20% 24%
Hispanic/Latino
Sales Tax = 7% 13%
Property Tax = $2,372 per capita 11%
Under 25
Median Property Taxes Paid in 1%
White
Black
Other
45-64
25-44
Asian
county = $3,336
65+
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2. CUMBERLAND COUNTY LABOR FORCE & EMPLOYMENT cont’d TRANSPORTATION/MOBILTY
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT AVG COMMUTE TIME (MINS) AVAIL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
9%
4%
25%
Less than H.S.
H.S. Diploma
24 30 NJ
25 US 7 Bus Routes
CARPOOL
Some College
22% 4 Yrs of College
> 4 Yrs of College 13% 11 Commuter Rail Lines
(statewide)
40% USE PUBLIC TRANSIT
COUNTY: US:
COLLEGE DEGREE
13%
COLLEGE DEGREE
28% 2.1% 3 Light Rail Lines
(statewide)
MILES OF INTERSTATES & ACCESS TO CUSTOMERS
LARGEST SCHOOL DISTRICTS HIGHWAYS (STATEWIDE) (MILLIONS)
Grade 12
Enrollment
Average Combined
SAT score (US :1509) 38,000 100 Within one
day drive
Vineland South 552 1420
Millville 504 1409 MILEAGE TO NEAREST AIRPORTS ABOUT ATLANTIC CITY INT’L AIRPORT
Joint civil-military public airport
Cumberland Regional
Bridgeton
313
210
1447
1252 28 To Atlantic City
Airport 5,300-acre site
1.4+ million passengers annually
INSTITUTES OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Institute Type
ENROLLMENT
Under Graduate
33 To Philadelphia
Int’l Airport
ABOUT PHILADELPHIA INT’L AIRPORT
30.8 Million passengers (2011)
Ranked 11th in world for Aircraft
graduate movements
Richard Stockton (Atlantic) 4 Yr 6,813 746 MILEAGE TO NEAREST PORT
Cumberland County CC 2 Yr 4,014 NA ABOUT PORT OF CAMDEN
VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS 36 To Camden
Port
4 Terminals
35 Tenants
Specializes in handling break-
Institute Enrollment
bulk and container cargo
Post Secondary 357 Nation’s leader in handling
High School Vocational 779 import wood products
COST OF DOING BUSINESS
SPACE AVAILABILITY 2011 WAGES
Type Sq Ft/Acre Occupancy Costs Occupation Cumberland NJ
Land 3196 acre $0.39 / sf
Construction and Extraction $55,800 $56,400
Industrial 2,507,000 sq ft $4.34 / sf
Food Prep & Serving Related $22,560 $23,650
Office 297,000 sq ft $17.16 / sf
Healthcare Practitioners $74,550 $83,800
Healthcare Support Service $30,720 $28,450
UTILITY COSTS
Install, Maint & Repair $45,030 $49,710
Type of Utility Cost/Available Providers Rank
Management $108,650 $131,770
Gas $2.63 2nd lowest
Office & Admin Support $33,390 $36,810
Electric 14.8 cents / Deregulated 7th highest
Telecom Varies by location NA Production $34,250 $35,630
Waste/Sewer Varies by location NA Protective Services $67,010 $54,750
Sales & Related $34,080 $43,760
Trnsp and Material Moving $30,700 $33,100
KEY RESOURCES & CONTACTS
TRACYE MCDANIEL | PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MICHAEL CHROBAK | CHIEF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
SOURCES: NJ Department of Labor & US Bureau of Labor Statistics; American Community
EconDev@choosenj.com Survey, 2005-2009 Estimates,; NJ State Police & FBI, Uniform Crime Report; NJ Monthly
Magazine, 2010; NJ State Department of Education, Spring 2010; Board of Public Utilities;
609-297-2200 Tax Foundation; Infoplease.com; Travelmath; CoStar; Hoovers; Institute for Energy
www.ChooseNJ.com Research; Data current as of May 2012
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