Paramus Borough School District, NJ (3412420) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Paramus Borough School District, NJ (3412420)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Paramus 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	8,363	100.0
Family households (families)	6,652	79.5
With own children under 18 years	3,011	36.0
Married-couple family	5,748	68.7
With own children under 18 years	2,724	32.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	276	3.3
With own children under 18 years	49	0.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	628	7.5
With own children under 18 years	238	2.8
Nonfamily households	1,711	20.5
Householder living alone	1,521	18.2
65 years and over	1,074	12.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,273	39.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,394	40.6

Average household size	2.98
Average family size	3.40

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	24,895	100.0
Householder	8,363	33.6
Spouse	5,750	23.1
Child	8,684	34.9
Other relatives	1,564	6.3
Nonrelatives	534	2.1
Unmarried partner	166	0.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	10,285	100.0
Never married	2,979	29.0
Now married, except separated	6,278	61.0
Separated	41	0.4
Widowed	609	5.9
Divorced	378	3.7

Females 15 years and over	11,121	100.0
Never married	2,545	22.9
Now married, except separated	6,208	55.8
Separated	68	0.6
Widowed	1,525	13.7
Divorced	775	7.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	131	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	22
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	36
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	21

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	631	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	95	15.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	17	2.7
5 or more years	78	12.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	95	15.1
Who are female	52	8.2
Who are married	95	15.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,018	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	403	5.7
Kindergarten	242	3.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,253	46.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,448	20.6
College or graduate school	1,672	23.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	18,243	100.0
Less than 9th grade	540	3.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,028	5.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,805	26.3
Some college, no degree	2,562	14.0
Associate's degree	1,193	6.5
Bachelor's degree	5,121	28.1
Graduate or professional degree	2,994	16.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	91.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	44.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	20,226	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,986	9.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	25,933	100.0
Same house	23,810	91.8
Different house in the U.S.	1,890	7.3
Same county	1,410	5.4
Different county	480	1.9
Same state	267	1.0
Different state	213	0.8
Abroad	233	0.9

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	26,055	100.0
Native	19,221	73.8
Born in United States	18,948	72.7
State of residence	12,583	48.3
Different state	6,365	24.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	273	1.0
Foreign born	6,834	26.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	6,834	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	4,724	69.1
Not a U.S. citizen	2,110	30.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	7,107	100.0

Native	273	3.8
Entered 2000 or later	55	0.8
Entered before 2000	218	3.1

Foreign born	6,834	96.2
Entered 2000 or later	1,070	15.1
Entered before 2000	5,764	81.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	6,834	100.0
Europe	1,197	17.5
Asia	4,481	65.6
Africa	134	2.0
Oceania	17	0.2
Latin America	957	14.0
Northern America	48	0.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	25,180	100.0
English only	16,182	64.3
Language other than English	8,998	35.7
Speak English less than "very well"	3,079	12.2
Spanish	1,498	5.9
Speak English less than "very well"	375	1.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,065	12.2
Speak English less than "very well"	782	3.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	3,601	14.3
Speak English less than "very well"	1,798	7.1
Other languages	834	3.3
Speak English less than "very well"	124	0.5

ANCESTRY
Total population	26,055	100.0
American	814	3.1
Arab	754	2.9
Czech	144	0.6
Danish	56	0.2
Dutch	208	0.8
English	785	3.0
French (except Basque)	191	0.7
French Canadian	114	0.4
German	3,327	12.8
Greek	509	2.0
Hungarian	199	0.8
Irish	4,054	15.6
Italian	5,987	23.0
Lithuanian	84	0.3
Norwegian	127	0.5
Polish	1,691	6.5
Portuguese	17	0.1
Russian	760	2.9
Scotch-Irish	174	0.7
Scottish	181	0.7
Slovak	151	0.6
Subsaharan African	4	0.0
Swedish	115	0.4
Swiss	100	0.4
Ukrainian	196	0.8
Welsh	34	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	134	0.5

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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