Little Ferry Borough School District, NJ (3408760) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Little Ferry Borough School District, NJ (3408760)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Little Ferry 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	4,056	100.0
Family households (families)	2,667	65.8
With own children under 18 years	1,134	28.0
Married-couple family	2,085	51.4
With own children under 18 years	956	23.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	141	3.5
With own children under 18 years	24	0.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	441	10.9
With own children under 18 years	154	3.8
Nonfamily households	1,389	34.2
Householder living alone	1,239	30.5
65 years and over	370	9.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,278	31.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,011	24.9

Average household size	2.58
Average family size	3.23

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	10,468	100.0
Householder	4,056	38.7
Spouse	2,046	19.5
Child	2,957	28.2
Other relatives	940	9.0
Nonrelatives	469	4.5
Unmarried partner	136	1.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	4,361	100.0
Never married	1,430	32.8
Now married, except separated	2,353	54.0
Separated	169	3.9
Widowed	76	1.7
Divorced	333	7.6

Females 15 years and over	4,285	100.0
Never married	1,010	23.6
Now married, except separated	2,228	52.0
Separated	93	2.2
Widowed	446	10.4
Divorced	508	11.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	210	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	33	15.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	32
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	89
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	99
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	90

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	224	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	35	15.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	35	15.6
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	35	15.6
Who are female	35	15.6
Who are married	0	0.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,044	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	69	3.4
Kindergarten	192	9.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	837	40.9
High school (grades 9-12)	413	20.2
College or graduate school	533	26.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,619	100.0
Less than 9th grade	469	6.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	667	8.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,724	35.8
Some college, no degree	1,145	15.0
Associate's degree	661	8.7
Bachelor's degree	1,433	18.8
Graduate or professional degree	520	6.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	8,431	100.0
Civilian veterans	525	6.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	10,298	100.0
Same house	9,628	93.5
Different house in the U.S.	656	6.4
Same county	488	4.7
Different county	168	1.6
Same state	68	0.7
Different state	100	1.0
Abroad	14	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	10,468	100.0
Native	6,047	57.8
Born in United States	5,871	56.1
State of residence	4,645	44.4
Different state	1,226	11.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	176	1.7
Foreign born	4,421	42.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	4,421	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,894	42.8
Not a U.S. citizen	2,527	57.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,597	100.0

Native	176	3.8
Entered 2000 or later	32	0.7
Entered before 2000	144	3.1

Foreign born	4,421	96.2
Entered 2000 or later	863	18.8
Entered before 2000	3,558	77.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	4,421	100.0
Europe	868	19.6
Asia	1,878	42.5
Africa	111	2.5
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,564	35.4
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	9,731	100.0
English only	4,581	47.1
Language other than English	5,150	52.9
Speak English less than "very well"	2,308	23.7
Spanish	2,159	22.2
Speak English less than "very well"	755	7.8
Other Indo-European languages	1,327	13.6
Speak English less than "very well"	667	6.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,499	15.4
Speak English less than "very well"	829	8.5
Other languages	165	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	57	0.6

ANCESTRY
Total population	10,468	100.0
American	392	3.7
Arab	239	2.3
Czech	222	2.1
Danish	19	0.2
Dutch	36	0.3
English	219	2.1
French (except Basque)	124	1.2
French Canadian	25	0.2
German	665	6.4
Greek	50	0.5
Hungarian	15	0.1
Irish	902	8.6
Italian	2,178	20.8
Lithuanian	10	0.1
Norwegian	18	0.2
Polish	280	2.7
Portuguese	31	0.3
Russian	23	0.2
Scotch-Irish	66	0.6
Scottish	14	0.1
Slovak	32	0.3
Subsaharan African	27	0.3
Swedish	22	0.2
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	25	0.2
Welsh	12	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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