Newton, NJ

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3451930, place: Newton town, New Jersey)

Total Population: 8,244
Male: 3,951 (47.93%)
Female: 4,293 (52.07%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 522 (6.33%)
5 to 9 years: 598 (7.25%)
10 to 14 years: 559 (6.78%)
15 to 19 years: 466 (5.65%)
20 to 24 years: 458 (5.56%)
25 to 34 years: 1,173 (14.23%)
35 to 44 years: 1,401 (16.99%)
45 to 54 years: 1,132 (13.73%)
55 to 59 years: 355 (4.31%)
60 to 64 years: 296 (3.59%)
65 to 74 years: 561 (6.8%)
75 to 84 years: 498 (6.04%)
85 years and over: 225 (2.73%)

Median age: 37.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,271 (76.07%)
21 years and over: 5,992 (72.68%)
62 years and over: 1,460 (17.71%)
65 years and over: 1,284 (15.57%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,271 (76.07%)
--Male: 2,979 (36.14%)
--Female: 3,292 (39.93%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,284 (15.57%)
--Male: 453 (5.49%)
--Female: 831 (10.08%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 8,133 (98.65%)
--White: 7,391 (89.65%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 313 (3.8%)
--Black or African American: 281 (3.41%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 11 (0.13%)
--Asian: 162 (1.97%)
----Asian Indian: 42 (0.51%)
----Chinese: 24 (0.29%)
----Filipino: 47 (0.57%)
----Japanese: 5 (0.06%)
----Korean: 24 (0.29%)
----Vietnamese: 2 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 18 (0.22%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 96 (1.16%)
Two or more Races: 111 (1.35%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 313 (3.8%)
--Mexican: 50 (0.61%)
--Puerto Rican: 129 (1.56%)
--Cuban: 20 (0.24%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 114 (1.38%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,931 (96.2%)
--White Alone: 7,391 (89.65%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 7,783 (94.41%)
--Householder: 3,258 (39.52%)
--Spouse: 1,435 (17.41%)
--Child: 2,392 (29.02%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,834 (22.25%)
--Other relatives: 282 (3.42%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 69 (0.84%)
--Nonrelatives: 416 (5.05%)
----Unmarried partner: 185 (2.24%)
Living in group quarters: 461 (5.59%)
--Institutionalized Population: 327 (3.97%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 134 (1.63%)
Total households: 3,258
Family households (families): 1,942 (59.61%)
----With own children under 18 years: 981 (30.11%)
--Married-couple families: 1,435 (44.05%)
----With own children under 18 years: 702 (21.55%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 376 (11.54%)
----With own children under 18 years: 209 (6.41%)
Nonfamily households: 1,316 (40.39%)
--Householder living alone: 1,093 (33.55%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 472 (14.49%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,042 (31.98%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 892 (27.38%)
Average household size: 2.39 people
Average family size: 3.12 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,425
Occupied housing units: 3,258 (95.12%)
Vacant housing units: 167 (4.88%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 11 (0.32%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.4%
Occupied housing units: 3,258 (95.12%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,595 (46.57%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,663 (48.55%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.79 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.01 people

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