Princeton Meadows, NJ

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3460975, place: Princeton Meadows CDP, New Jersey)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,268 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 305 (9.33%)
Kindergarten: 213 (6.52%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,427 (43.67%)
High school (grades 9-12): 550 (16.83%)
College or graduate school: 773 (23.65%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 9,113 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 71 (0.78%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 216 (2.37%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 908 (9.96%)
Some college, no degree: 1,308 (14.35%)
Associate degree: 398 (4.37%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,638 (39.92%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,574 (28.25%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 96.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 68.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 10,409 (100%)
Never married: 3,462 (33.26%)
Now married, except separated: 5,832 (56.03%)
Separated: 226 (2.17%)
Total Widowed: 166 (1.59%)
Widowed Female: 142 (1.36%)
Total Divorced: 723 (6.95%)
Divorced Female: 443 (4.26%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 111 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 26 (23.42%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 10,058 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 438 (4.35%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,424 (100%)
--With a disability: 107 (4.41%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 9,543 (100%)
--With a disability: 684 (7.17%)
----Percent employed: 66.7%
--No disability: 8,859 (92.83%)
----Percent employed: 83.9%
Population 65 years and over: 313 (100%)
--With a disability: 91 (29.07%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 12,280 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,921 (31.93%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,426 (52.33%)
--Same county: 1,718 (13.99%)
--Different county: 4,708 (38.34%)
----Same state: 1,949 (15.87%)
----Different state: 2,759 (22.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,933 (15.74%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 13,244 (100%)
Native: 8,684 (65.57%)
--Born in United States: 8,492 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,142 (31.27%)
----Different state: 4,350 (32.85%)
--Born outside United States: 192 (1.45%)
Foreign born: 4,560 (34.43%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,992 (22.59%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,236 (9.33%)
--Not a citizen: 3,324 (25.1%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,560 (100%)
Europe: 730 (16.01%)
Asia: 3,234 (70.92%)
Africa: 151 (3.31%)
Oceania: 16 (0.35%)
Latin America: 380 (8.33%)
Northern America: 49 (1.07%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 12,280 (100%)
English only: 7,457 (60.72%)
Language other than English: 4,823 (39.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,311 (10.68%)
--Spanish: 473 (3.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 200 (1.63%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2,136 (17.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 523 (4.26%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,020 (16.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 555 (4.52%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 13,244 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 15,268% (115.28%)
Arab: 93 (0.7%)
Czech: 61 (0.46%)
Danish: 41 (0.31%)
Dutch: 66 (0.5%)
English: 795 (6%)
French (except Basque): 312 (2.36%)
French Canadian: 36 (0.27%)
German: 1,397 (10.55%)
Greek: 93 (0.7%)
Hungarian: 143 (1.08%)
Irish: 1,365 (10.31%)
Italian: 1,423 (10.74%)
Lithuanian: 19 (0.14%)
Norwegian: 79 (0.6%)
Polish: 986 (7.44%)
Portuguese: 21 (0.16%)
Russian: 528 (3.99%)
Scotch-Irish: 111 (0.84%)
Scottish: 152 (1.15%)
Slovak: 61 (0.46%)
Subsaharan African: 190 (1.43%)
Swedish: 95 (0.72%)
Swiss: 8 (0.06%)
Ukrainian: 77 (0.58%)
United States or American: 324 (2.45%)
Welsh: 53 (0.4%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 182 (1.37%)
Other ancestries: 6,557 (49.51%)

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