Ship Bottom borough, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 995 ( 161 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population density: 1397.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	969	97.39%	6.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	3	0.30%	40.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	23	2.31%	78.3%

Total non-White:	26	2.61%	79.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-63	-6.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-98	-10.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,156
1,032	89.27%
6	0.52%
2	0.17%
5	0.43%
5	0.43%
106	9.17%
124	10.73%

2000
1,395
1,298	93.05%
6	0.43%
0	0.00%
12	0.86%
0	0.00%
79	5.66%
97	6.95%

1990
1,352
1,300	96.15%
7	0.52%
0	0.00%
5	0.37%
n/a
40	2.96%
52	3.85%

1980
1,427
1,420	99.51%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.49%
7	0.49%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-266	-19.1
27	1.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-2	-0.1
45	3.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-120	-8.4
45	3.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
63.1
63	6.3%
932	93.7%
415	41.7%

500
1.99

327	65.4%
303	92.7%
5	1.5%
173	34.6%

2010
Number	Percent
54.2
139	12.0%
1,017	88.0%
333	28.8%

555
2.08

329	59.3%
260	79.0%
14	4.3%
226	40.7%

2000
Number	Percent
48.0
227	16.3%
1,168	83.7%
353	25.3%

665
2.10

388	58.3%
288	74.2%
26	6.7%
277	41.7%

1990
Number	Percent
48.2
190	14.1%
1,162	85.9%
381	28.2%

648
2.09

403	62.2%
309	76.7%
39	9.7%
245	37.8%

1980
Number	Percent
46.2
252	17.7%
1,175	82.3%
350	24.5%

622
2.29

436	70.1%
370	84.9%
21	4.8%
186	29.9%

2022 Housing Data for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	24	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	15	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	24	4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	29	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	57	11.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	65	13.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	31	6.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	31	6.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	79	15.8%
$200,000 or more	98	19.6%

Median Household Income	95,208
Per Capita Income	74,531

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6	1.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	344	66.9%
Unemployed	7	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	351	68.3%
Not in Labor Force	163	31.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	137	91	60.1%
Non-Profit	3	17	15.0%
Self-Employed	68	18	79.1%

Local Government	27	38	41.5%
State Government	0	11	0.0%
Federal Government	10	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	205	109	65.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	40	66	37.7%
Total	245	175	58.3%

Pct. Govt.	20.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	81	19.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	110	26.2%
Professional, Technical	137	32.6%
Service Occupations	40	9.5%
All others	52	12.4%

White Collar		78.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	64	15.2%
Health care and social assistance	56	13.3%
Retail trade	55	13.1%
Construction	47	11.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	28	6.7%
Manufacturing	24	5.7%
Public administration	23	5.5%
Finance and insurance	21	5.0%
Accommodation and food services	21	5.0%
Transportation and warehousing	20	4.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	15	3.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	3.3%
Wholesale trade	11	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	2.1%
Other services	7	1.7%
Information	5	1.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11	1.11%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	10	1.01%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	3	0.30%
Venezuelan	7	0.70%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2	0.20%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mongolian	3	0.30%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	931	94.6%
Other Indo-European	26	2.6%
Spanish	10	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	8	0.8%
German, other Germanic	6	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	261	26.2%
Italian	231	23.2%
German	139	14.0%
English	128	12.9%
Polish	104	10.5%
Eastern European	47	4.7%
American	28	2.8%
Scottish	26	2.6%
Czechoslovakian	23	2.3%
Russian	23	2.3%
French	21	2.1%
Scandinavian	17	1.7%
Dutch	15	1.5%
Hungarian	10	1.0%
Lithuanian	10	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	985	99.0%
Not a citizen	10	1.0%

Native	949	95.4%
Foreign-born	46	4.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	0.9%	7	0.8%	166	18.7%	180	20.3%	318	35.9%	208	23.4%
Average years of education: 15.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	0.9%
9-12 Years	7	0.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	166	18.7%
Some College	180	20.3%
Bach. Degree	318	35.9%
Grad Degree	208	23.4%
Average years of education: 15.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +35	D +80	D + 12.3%
D +115
2020 vs. 2012	R +120	D +42	D + 9.7%
D +162
2020 vs. 2008	R +36	D +79	D + 12.2%
D +115

2016 vs. 2008	R +1	R +1	R + 0.1%
D +0
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	116%	Donald Trump* (R)	455	52.2%	Joe Biden (D)	410	47.0%	7	0.8%	872	11	5	0.02%
2016	86%	Donald Trump (R)	420	56.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	295	39.9%	25	3.4%	740	16	11	0.02%
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	335	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	248	42.2%	4	0.7%	587	17	10	0.02%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	419	57.9%	Barack Obama (D)	295	40.7%	10	1.4%	724	16	12	0.02%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	449	57.5%	John Kerry (D)	325	41.6%	7	0.9%	781	11	7	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ship Bottom borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

410

47.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

455

52.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

872

Turnout: 116%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 5

2016 President, Ship Bottom borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

295

39.9%

Donald Trump (R)

420

56.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

740

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Ship Bottom borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

248

42.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

335

57.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

587

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Ship Bottom borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

295

40.7%

John McCain (R)

419

57.9%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

724

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Ship Bottom borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

449

57.5%

John Kerry (D)

325

41.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

781

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	83%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	372	59.5%	Phil Murphy* (D)	252	40.3%	1 [+]	0.2%	625	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2020	S2	113%	Rik Mehta (R)	457	53.7%	Cory Booker* (D)	386	45.4%	8 [+]	0.9%	851	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 5 (0.6%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 2 (0.2%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	80%	Bob Hugin (R)	358	55.3%	Robert Menendez* (D)	277	42.8%	12 [+]	1.9%	647	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 7 (1.1%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 3 (0.5%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 2 (0.3%);
2017	G	60%	Kim Guadagno (R)	302	60.3%	Phil Murphy (D)	191	38.1%	8 [+]	1.6%	501	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.8%); Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 2 (0.4%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%);
2014	S2	44%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	251	62.3%	Cory Booker* (D)	146	36.2%	6 [+]	1.5%	403	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 4 (1.0%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 1 (0.2%); Antonio Sabas (I) 1 (0.2%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 0 (0.0%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,174
Median Value	$850,900

Occupied	500	23.0%
Vacant	1,674	77.0%

Owned	454	90.8%
Rented	46	9.2%
Median Rent	$1,575

Single-Family Units	1,881	86.5%
Detached	1,844	84.8%
Attached	37	1.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	86	4.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Ship Bottom borough, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ship Bottom borough, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ship Bottom borough, NJ