Highland Park Borough School District, NJ (3407170) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Highland Park Borough School District, NJ (3407170)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Highland 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	6,139	100.0
Family households (families)	3,444	56.1
With own children under 18 years	1,685	27.4
Married-couple family	2,825	46.0
With own children under 18 years	1,405	22.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	209	3.4
With own children under 18 years	120	2.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	410	6.7
With own children under 18 years	160	2.6
Nonfamily households	2,695	43.9
Householder living alone	2,014	32.8
65 years and over	693	11.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,704	27.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,242	20.2

Average household size	2.30
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	14,107	100.0
Householder	6,139	43.5
Spouse	2,877	20.4
Child	3,850	27.3
Other relatives	255	1.8
Nonrelatives	986	7.0
Unmarried partner	437	3.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,435	100.0
Never married	1,995	36.7
Now married, except separated	3,081	56.7
Separated	61	1.1
Widowed	93	1.7
Divorced	205	3.8

Females 15 years and over	5,956	100.0
Never married	1,628	27.3
Now married, except separated	3,024	50.8
Separated	75	1.3
Widowed	677	11.4
Divorced	552	9.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	234	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	15	6.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	10
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	63
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	69
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	67

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	113	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	0	0.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	0	0.0
Who are female	0	0.0
Who are married	0	0.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,795	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	465	12.3
Kindergarten	123	3.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,109	29.2
High school (grades 9-12)	547	14.4
College or graduate school	1,551	40.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,025	100.0
Less than 9th grade	314	3.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	222	2.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	1,340	13.4
Some college, no degree	1,126	11.2
Associate's degree	432	4.3
Bachelor's degree	2,807	28.0
Graduate or professional degree	3,784	37.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	94.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	65.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	11,040	100.0
Civilian veterans	516	4.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	13,913	100.0
Same house	11,504	82.7
Different house in the U.S.	1,897	13.6
Same county	1,071	7.7
Different county	826	5.9
Same state	469	3.4
Different state	357	2.6
Abroad	512	3.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	14,107	100.0
Native	9,932	70.4
Born in United States	9,519	67.5
State of residence	5,734	40.6
Different state	3,785	26.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	413	2.9
Foreign born	4,175	29.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	4,175	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,519	36.4
Not a U.S. citizen	2,656	63.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,588	100.0

Native	413	9.0
Entered 2000 or later	41	0.9
Entered before 2000	372	8.1

Foreign born	4,175	91.0
Entered 2000 or later	1,722	37.5
Entered before 2000	2,453	53.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	4,175	100.0
Europe	1,447	34.7
Asia	1,961	47.0
Africa	161	3.9
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	491	11.8
Northern America	115	2.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	12,948	100.0
English only	8,103	62.6
Language other than English	4,845	37.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,808	14.0
Spanish	779	6.0
Speak English less than "very well"	255	2.0
Other Indo-European languages	1,955	15.1
Speak English less than "very well"	642	5.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,341	10.4
Speak English less than "very well"	782	6.0
Other languages	770	5.9
Speak English less than "very well"	129	1.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	14,107	100.0
American	299	2.1
Arab	161	1.1
Czech	57	0.4
Danish	200	1.4
Dutch	115	0.8
English	750	5.3
French (except Basque)	264	1.9
French Canadian	0	0.0
German	1,542	10.9
Greek	117	0.8
Hungarian	534	3.8
Irish	1,101	7.8
Italian	1,020	7.2
Lithuanian	73	0.5
Norwegian	57	0.4
Polish	994	7.0
Portuguese	22	0.2
Russian	1,152	8.2
Scotch-Irish	226	1.6
Scottish	193	1.4
Slovak	24	0.2
Subsaharan African	138	1.0
Swedish	118	0.8
Swiss	30	0.2
Ukrainian	210	1.5
Welsh	16	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	127	0.9

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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