Forked River, NJ

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3424180, place: Forked River CDP, New Jersey)

Total Population: 4,914
Male: 2,426 (49.37%)
Female: 2,488 (50.63%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 328 (6.67%)
5 to 9 years: 332 (6.76%)
10 to 14 years: 336 (6.84%)
15 to 19 years: 282 (5.74%)
20 to 24 years: 205 (4.17%)
25 to 34 years: 659 (13.41%)
35 to 44 years: 774 (15.75%)
45 to 54 years: 696 (14.16%)
55 to 59 years: 303 (6.17%)
60 to 64 years: 244 (4.97%)
65 to 74 years: 417 (8.49%)
75 to 84 years: 261 (5.31%)
85 years and over: 77 (1.57%)

Median age: 38.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,735 (76.01%)
21 years and over: 3,600 (73.26%)
62 years and over: 907 (18.46%)
65 years and over: 755 (15.36%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,735 (76.01%)
--Male: 1,812 (36.87%)
--Female: 1,923 (39.13%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 755 (15.36%)
--Male: 328 (6.67%)
--Female: 427 (8.69%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 4,889 (99.49%)
--White: 4,668 (94.99%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 166 (3.38%)
--Black or African American: 36 (0.73%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 11 (0.22%)
--Asian: 16 (0.33%)
----Asian Indian: 2 (0.04%)
----Chinese: 2 (0.04%)
----Filipino: 8 (0.16%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 2 (0.04%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 41 (0.83%)
Two or more Races: 25 (0.51%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 166 (3.38%)
--Mexican: 47 (0.96%)
--Puerto Rican: 54 (1.1%)
--Cuban: 7 (0.14%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 58 (1.18%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,748 (96.62%)
--White Alone: 4,668 (94.99%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 4,890 (99.51%)
--Householder: 1,927 (39.21%)
--Spouse: 1,133 (23.06%)
--Child: 1,417 (28.84%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,080 (21.98%)
--Other relatives: 192 (3.91%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 53 (1.08%)
--Nonrelatives: 221 (4.5%)
----Unmarried partner: 108 (2.2%)
Living in group quarters: 24 (0.49%)
--Institutionalized Population: 24 (0.49%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 1,927
Family households (families): 1,384 (71.82%)
----With own children under 18 years: 582 (30.2%)
--Married-couple families: 1,133 (58.8%)
----With own children under 18 years: 455 (23.61%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 180 (9.34%)
----With own children under 18 years: 93 (4.83%)
Nonfamily households: 543 (28.18%)
--Householder living alone: 436 (22.63%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 180 (9.34%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 623 (32.33%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 547 (28.39%)
Average household size: 2.54 people
Average family size: 2.98 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,468
Occupied housing units: 1,927 (78.08%)
Vacant housing units: 541 (21.92%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 453 (18.35%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5%
Occupied housing units: 1,927 (78.08%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,662 (67.34%)
Renter occupied housing units: 265 (10.74%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.49 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.85 people

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