Beach Haven, NJ

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3403940, place: Beach Haven borough, New Jersey)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 268 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 35 (13.06%)
Kindergarten: 26 (9.7%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 121 (45.15%)
High school (grades 9-12): 48 (17.91%)
College or graduate school: 38 (14.18%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 942 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 26 (2.76%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 66 (7.01%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 277 (29.41%)
Some college, no degree: 183 (19.43%)
Associate degree: 55 (5.84%)
Bachelor's degree: 202 (21.44%)
Graduate or professional degree: 133 (14.12%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 35.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,058 (100%)
Never married: 240 (22.68%)
Now married, except separated: 577 (54.54%)
Separated: 15 (1.42%)
Total Widowed: 120 (11.34%)
Widowed Female: 111 (10.49%)
Total Divorced: 106 (10.02%)
Divorced Female: 47 (4.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (57.14%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,016 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 181 (17.81%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 240 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (6.25%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 654 (100%)
--With a disability: 130 (19.88%)
----Percent employed: 60%
--No disability: 524 (80.12%)
----Percent employed: 73.5%
Population 65 years and over: 320 (100%)
--With a disability: 98 (30.63%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,219 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 774 (63.49%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 437 (35.85%)
--Same county: 189 (15.5%)
--Different county: 248 (20.34%)
----Same state: 156 (12.8%)
----Different state: 92 (7.55%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.66%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,280 (100%)
Native: 1,226 (95.78%)
--Born in United States: 1,212 (100%)
----State of residence: 756 (59.06%)
----Different state: 456 (35.63%)
--Born outside United States: 14 (1.09%)
Foreign born: 54 (4.22%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 18 (1.41%)
--Naturalized citizen: 29 (2.27%)
--Not a citizen: 25 (1.95%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 54 (100%)
Europe: 21 (38.89%)
Asia: 10 (18.52%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 23 (42.59%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,219 (100%)
English only: 1,115 (91.47%)
Language other than English: 104 (8.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 32 (2.63%)
--Spanish: 55 (4.51%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23 (1.89%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 49 (4.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.74%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,280 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,686% (131.72%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.47%)
Danish: 2 (0.16%)
Dutch: 44 (3.44%)
English: 200 (15.63%)
French (except Basque): 27 (2.11%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.16%)
German: 319 (24.92%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 48 (3.75%)
Irish: 367 (28.67%)
Italian: 188 (14.69%)
Lithuanian: 13 (1.02%)
Norwegian: 23 (1.8%)
Polish: 49 (3.83%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 23 (1.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 37 (2.89%)
Scottish: 59 (4.61%)
Slovak: 11 (0.86%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 39 (3.05%)
Swiss: 12 (0.94%)
Ukrainian: 1 (0.08%)
United States or American: 63 (4.92%)
Welsh: 26 (2.03%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 127 (9.92%)

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