Ridgefield Borough School District, NJ (3413770) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Ridgefield Borough School District, NJ (3413770)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Ridgefield 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	3,886	100.0
Family households (families)	2,939	75.6
With own children under 18 years	1,497	38.5
Married-couple family	2,117	54.5
With own children under 18 years	1,085	27.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	276	7.1
With own children under 18 years	182	4.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	546	14.1
With own children under 18 years	230	5.9
Nonfamily households	947	24.4
Householder living alone	909	23.4
65 years and over	413	10.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,580	40.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,132	29.1

Average household size	2.77
Average family size	3.31

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	10,770	100.0
Householder	3,886	36.1
Spouse	2,114	19.6
Child	3,794	35.2
Other relatives	871	8.1
Nonrelatives	105	1.0
Unmarried partner	55	0.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	4,211	100.0
Never married	1,541	36.6
Now married, except separated	2,371	56.3
Separated	0	0.0
Widowed	138	3.3
Divorced	161	3.8

Females 15 years and over	4,448	100.0
Never married	995	22.4
Now married, except separated	2,283	51.3
Separated	148	3.3
Widowed	636	14.3
Divorced	386	8.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	85	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	16	18.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	14
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	31
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	8

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	259	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	59	22.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	28	10.8
1 or 2 years	31	12.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	59	22.8
Who are female	48	18.5
Who are married	25	9.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,198	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	275	8.6
Kindergarten	119	3.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,238	38.7
High school (grades 9-12)	754	23.6
College or graduate school	812	25.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,988	100.0
Less than 9th grade	435	6.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	353	5.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,079	29.8
Some college, no degree	1,133	16.2
Associate's degree	427	6.1
Bachelor's degree	1,754	25.1
Graduate or professional degree	807	11.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	36.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	7,969	100.0
Civilian veterans	479	6.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	10,744	100.0
Same house	10,048	93.5
Different house in the U.S.	630	5.9
Same county	457	4.3
Different county	173	1.6
Same state	150	1.4
Different state	23	0.2
Abroad	66	0.6

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	10,812	100.0
Native	6,396	59.2
Born in United States	6,309	58.4
State of residence	4,892	45.2
Different state	1,417	13.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	87	0.8
Foreign born	4,416	40.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	4,416	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,506	56.7
Not a U.S. citizen	1,910	43.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,503	100.0

Native	87	1.9
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	87	1.9

Foreign born	4,416	98.1
Entered 2000 or later	1,166	25.9
Entered before 2000	3,250	72.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	4,416	100.0
Europe	817	18.5
Asia	2,559	57.9
Africa	40	0.9
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,000	22.6
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	10,136	100.0
English only	4,821	47.6
Language other than English	5,315	52.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,815	17.9
Spanish	1,545	15.2
Speak English less than "very well"	445	4.4
Other Indo-European languages	1,217	12.0
Speak English less than "very well"	476	4.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,476	24.4
Speak English less than "very well"	867	8.6
Other languages	77	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	27	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	10,812	100.0
American	106	1.0
Arab	137	1.3
Czech	42	0.4
Danish	56	0.5
Dutch	42	0.4
English	246	2.3
French (except Basque)	66	0.6
French Canadian	0	0.0
German	959	8.9
Greek	194	1.8
Hungarian	101	0.9
Irish	984	9.1
Italian	2,772	25.6
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	0	0.0
Polish	380	3.5
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	170	1.6
Scotch-Irish	146	1.4
Scottish	52	0.5
Slovak	28	0.3
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	13	0.1
Swiss	57	0.5
Ukrainian	24	0.2
Welsh	100	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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