Linden, NJ

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3440350, place: Linden city, New Jersey)

Total Population: 39,394
Male: 18,703 (47.48%)
Female: 20,691 (52.52%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 2,345 (5.95%)
5 to 9 years: 2,535 (6.43%)
10 to 14 years: 2,532 (6.43%)
15 to 19 years: 2,356 (5.98%)
20 to 24 years: 2,302 (5.84%)
25 to 34 years: 5,748 (14.59%)
35 to 44 years: 6,214 (15.77%)
45 to 54 years: 5,334 (13.54%)
55 to 59 years: 1,994 (5.06%)
60 to 64 years: 1,608 (4.08%)
65 to 74 years: 2,944 (7.47%)
75 to 84 years: 2,601 (6.6%)
85 years and over: 881 (2.24%)

Median age: 38 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 30,548 (77.54%)
21 years and over: 29,186 (74.09%)
62 years and over: 7,329 (18.6%)
65 years and over: 6,426 (16.31%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 30,548 (77.54%)
--Male: 14,050 (35.67%)
--Female: 16,498 (41.88%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 6,426 (16.31%)
--Male: 2,387 (6.06%)
--Female: 4,039 (10.25%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 37,931 (96.29%)
--White: 22,827 (57.95%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 5,674 (14.4%)
--Black or African American: 8,981 (22.8%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 56 (0.14%)
--Asian: 925 (2.35%)
----Asian Indian: 359 (0.91%)
----Chinese: 137 (0.35%)
----Filipino: 266 (0.68%)
----Japanese: 11 (0.03%)
----Korean: 44 (0.11%)
----Vietnamese: 29 (0.07%)
----Other Asian: 79 (0.2%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 15 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 4 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 10 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 1,923 (4.88%)
Two or more Races: 1,463 (3.71%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 5,674 (14.4%)
--Mexican: 153 (0.39%)
--Puerto Rican: 1,512 (3.84%)
--Cuban: 593 (1.51%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 3,416 (8.67%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 33,720 (85.6%)
--White Alone: 22,827 (57.95%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 39,141 (99.36%)
--Householder: 15,052 (38.21%)
--Spouse: 7,030 (17.85%)
--Child: 11,913 (30.24%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 7,653 (19.43%)
--Other relatives: 3,379 (8.58%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 1,054 (2.68%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,767 (4.49%)
----Unmarried partner: 681 (1.73%)
Living in group quarters: 253 (0.64%)
--Institutionalized Population: 246 (0.62%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 7 (0.02%)
Total households: 15,052
Family households (families): 10,087 (67.01%)
----With own children under 18 years: 4,368 (29.02%)
--Married-couple families: 7,030 (46.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,127 (20.77%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 2,298 (15.27%)
----With own children under 18 years: 982 (6.52%)
Nonfamily households: 4,965 (32.99%)
--Householder living alone: 4,207 (27.95%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 2,051 (13.63%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 4,980 (33.09%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 4,786 (31.8%)
Average household size: 2.6 people
Average family size: 3.21 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 15,567
Occupied housing units: 15,052 (96.69%)
Vacant housing units: 515 (3.31%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 26 (0.17%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.1%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 3%
Occupied housing units: 15,052 (96.69%)
Owner occupied housing units: 8,839 (56.78%)
Renter occupied housing units: 6,213 (39.91%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.75 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.39 people

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