Elmwood Park Borough School District, NJ (3404660) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Elmwood Park Borough School District, NJ (3404660)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Elmwood Park Borough School District, NJ based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	7,046	100.0
Family households (families)	5,014	71.2
With own children under 18 years	2,239	31.8
Married-couple family	3,729	52.9
With own children under 18 years	1,701	24.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	232	3.3
With own children under 18 years	82	1.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,053	14.9
With own children under 18 years	456	6.5
Nonfamily households	2,032	28.8
Householder living alone	1,743	24.7
65 years and over	863	12.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,393	34.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,221	31.5

Average household size	2.63
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	18,545	100.0
Householder	7,046	38.0
Spouse	3,694	19.9
Child	5,904	31.8
Other relatives	1,309	7.1
Nonrelatives	592	3.2
Unmarried partner	203	1.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,157	100.0
Never married	2,077	29.0
Now married, except separated	4,085	57.1
Separated	118	1.6
Widowed	248	3.5
Divorced	629	8.8

Females 15 years and over	8,315	100.0
Never married	2,278	27.4
Now married, except separated	3,983	47.9
Separated	216	2.6
Widowed	1,191	14.3
Divorced	647	7.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	204	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	23	11.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	10
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	59
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	37

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	505	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	66	13.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	22	4.4
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	44	8.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	66	13.1
Who are female	35	6.9
Who are married	66	13.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,746	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	384	8.1
Kindergarten	201	4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,865	39.3
High school (grades 9-12)	892	18.8
College or graduate school	1,404	29.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,053	100.0
Less than 9th grade	603	4.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	956	7.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,034	38.6
Some college, no degree	2,124	16.3
Associate's degree	1,213	9.3
Bachelor's degree	2,261	17.3
Graduate or professional degree	862	6.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	23.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	14,742	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,037	7.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	18,356	100.0
Same house	16,995	92.6
Different house in the U.S.	1,187	6.5
Same county	713	3.9
Different county	474	2.6
Same state	323	1.8
Different state	151	0.8
Abroad	174	0.9

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	18,545	100.0
Native	12,494	67.4
Born in United States	12,342	66.6
State of residence	9,663	52.1
Different state	2,679	14.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	152	0.8
Foreign born	6,051	32.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	6,051	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	3,654	60.4
Not a U.S. citizen	2,397	39.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	6,203	100.0

Native	152	2.5
Entered 2000 or later	19	0.3
Entered before 2000	133	2.1

Foreign born	6,051	97.5
Entered 2000 or later	1,315	21.2
Entered before 2000	4,736	76.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	6,051	100.0
Europe	2,249	37.2
Asia	1,621	26.8
Africa	104	1.7
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	2,040	33.7
Northern America	37	0.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	17,831	100.0
English only	9,956	55.8
Language other than English	7,875	44.2
Speak English less than "very well"	3,076	17.3
Spanish	3,050	17.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,237	6.9
Other Indo-European languages	4,197	23.5
Speak English less than "very well"	1,590	8.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	431	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	223	1.3
Other languages	197	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	26	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	18,545	100.0
American	323	1.7
Arab	190	1.0
Czech	162	0.9
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	165	0.9
English	304	1.6
French (except Basque)	278	1.5
French Canadian	9	0.0
German	1,687	9.1
Greek	234	1.3
Hungarian	406	2.2
Irish	2,183	11.8
Italian	5,079	27.4
Lithuanian	45	0.2
Norwegian	23	0.1
Polish	2,171	11.7
Portuguese	65	0.4
Russian	368	2.0
Scotch-Irish	37	0.2
Scottish	71	0.4
Slovak	114	0.6
Subsaharan African	48	0.3
Swedish	41	0.2
Swiss	39	0.2
Ukrainian	119	0.6
Welsh	18	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	206	1.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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