South Amboy, NJ

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3468550, place: South Amboy city, New Jersey)

Total Population: 7,913
Male: 3,865 (48.84%)
Female: 4,048 (51.16%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 474 (5.99%)
5 to 9 years: 547 (6.91%)
10 to 14 years: 595 (7.52%)
15 to 19 years: 473 (5.98%)
20 to 24 years: 445 (5.62%)
25 to 34 years: 1,142 (14.43%)
35 to 44 years: 1,465 (18.51%)
45 to 54 years: 1,082 (13.67%)
55 to 59 years: 349 (4.41%)
60 to 64 years: 268 (3.39%)
65 to 74 years: 545 (6.89%)
75 to 84 years: 404 (5.11%)
85 years and over: 124 (1.57%)

Median age: 36.7 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,990 (75.7%)
21 years and over: 5,741 (72.55%)
62 years and over: 1,222 (15.44%)
65 years and over: 1,073 (13.56%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,990 (75.7%)
--Male: 2,871 (36.28%)
--Female: 3,119 (39.42%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,073 (13.56%)
--Male: 383 (4.84%)
--Female: 690 (8.72%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 7,785 (98.38%)
--White: 7,121 (89.99%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 534 (6.75%)
--Black or African American: 68 (0.86%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 15 (0.19%)
--Asian: 109 (1.38%)
----Asian Indian: 22 (0.28%)
----Chinese: 20 (0.25%)
----Filipino: 46 (0.58%)
----Japanese: 4 (0.05%)
----Korean: 12 (0.15%)
----Vietnamese: 3 (0.04%)
----Other Asian: 2 (0.03%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.03%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.03%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 135 (1.71%)
Two or more Races: 128 (1.62%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 534 (6.75%)
--Mexican: 28 (0.35%)
--Puerto Rican: 236 (2.98%)
--Cuban: 21 (0.27%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 249 (3.15%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,379 (93.25%)
--White Alone: 7,121 (89.99%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 7,877 (99.55%)
--Householder: 2,967 (37.5%)
--Spouse: 1,448 (18.3%)
--Child: 2,602 (32.88%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,773 (22.41%)
--Other relatives: 481 (6.08%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 125 (1.58%)
--Nonrelatives: 379 (4.79%)
----Unmarried partner: 172 (2.17%)
Living in group quarters: 36 (0.45%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 36 (0.45%)
Total households: 2,967
Family households (families): 2,042 (68.82%)
----With own children under 18 years: 955 (32.19%)
--Married-couple families: 1,448 (48.8%)
----With own children under 18 years: 703 (23.69%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 431 (14.53%)
----With own children under 18 years: 195 (6.57%)
Nonfamily households: 925 (31.18%)
--Householder living alone: 768 (25.88%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 365 (12.3%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,045 (35.22%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 839 (28.28%)
Average household size: 2.65 people
Average family size: 3.22 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,110
Occupied housing units: 2,967 (95.4%)
Vacant housing units: 143 (4.6%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 8 (0.26%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.2%
Occupied housing units: 2,967 (95.4%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,905 (61.25%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,062 (34.15%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.84 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.32 people

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