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Livingston is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 27,391. Livingston was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 5, 1813, from portions of Caldwell Township and Springfield Township . Portions of the township were taken to form Fairmount and Roseland . Livingston was created by joining of seven distinct areas: Centerville , Cheapside , Morehousetown , Northfield , Squiretown , Teedtown, and Washington Place. The township was given its name in honor of William Livingston, the first Governor of New Jersey.

Among the most common occupations in Livingston are Management, professional, and related occupations, 55%; Sales and office occupations, 29%; and Service occupations, 7%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Livingston, New Jersey work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Livingston, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 17%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 14%. Simply Hired's Livingston job listings indicate that the following industries in Livingston are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Livingston, New Jersey is $59,455, and the median income of households in Livingston was $98,869.

According to our Livingston Trends data, the number of Livingston, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 54% since October 2011.

Population of Livingston Total population 27,391 Male 48.64% Female 51.36% Median age 40.6     Livingston Housing Owner-occupied homes 93.5% Median cost of a home $290,200 Median mortgage payment $1,354 Renter-occupied homes 6.5% Vacant housing 1.7% Median monthly rent $1,244     Average Income Median for all male full-time $77,256 Median for all female full-time $41,654     Household Income Less than $10,000 2% $10,000 to $14,999 1% $15,000 to $24,999 3% $25,000 to $34,999 5% $35,000 to $49,999 9% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 15% $100,000 to $149,999 22% $150,000 to $199,999 10% $200,000 or more 17%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4% High school graduate 17% Some college, no degree 15% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 31% Graduate degree 27%     Marital Status Never married 19% Currently married 70% Separated 1% Widowed 6% Divorced 4%     Race White 83% Black or African American 1% Asian 15% Other 1%     Livingston Commute Carpool 6.5% Public transportation 8.1% Average travel time 30 minutes