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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Rockaway 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 2,289 100.0
    Family households (families) 1,714 74.9
        With own children under 18 years 706 30.8
    Married-couple family 1,289 56.3
        With own children under 18 years 580 25.3
    Male householder, no wife present, family 79 3.5
        With own children under 18 years 0 0.0
    Female householder, no husband present, family 346 15.1
        With own children under 18 years 126 5.5
    Nonfamily households 575 25.1
    Householder living alone 407 17.8
        65 years and over 154 6.7
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 805 35.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 598 26.1
 
Average household size 2.75
Average family size 3.20
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 6,288 100.0
    Householder 2,289 36.4
        Spouse 1,293 20.6
        Child 1,902 30.2
        Other relatives 583 9.3
    Nonrelatives 221 3.5
        Unmarried partner 135 2.1
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 2,339 100.0
    Never married 574 24.5
    Now married, except separated 1,559 66.7
    Separated 17 0.7
    Widowed 25 1.1
    Divorced 164 7.0
 
Females 15 years and over 2,793 100.0
    Never married 791 28.3
    Now married, except separated 1,398 50.1
    Separated 33 1.2
    Widowed 342 12.2
    Divorced 229 8.2
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 48 100.0
    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 28
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 81
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 0
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 237 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 123 51.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 14 5.9
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 109 46.0
        5 or more years 0 0.0
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 123 51.9
        Who are female 67 28.3
        Who are married 109 46.0
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,669 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 151 9.0
        Kindergarten 0 0.0
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 820 49.1
        High school (grades 9-12) 307 18.4
        College or graduate school 391 23.4
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 4,445 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 128 2.9
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 244 5.5
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,313 29.5
        Some college, no degree 846 19.0
        Associate's degree 528 11.9
        Bachelor's degree 1,022 23.0
        Graduate or professional degree 364 8.2
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 91.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 31.2
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 4,891 100.0
    Civilian veterans 401 8.2
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 6,241 100.0
    Same house 5,666 90.8
    Different house in the U.S. 561 9.0
        Same county 376 6.0
        Different county 185 3.0
            Same state 118 1.9
            Different state 67 1.1
    Abroad 14 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 6,288 100.0
    Native 5,072 80.7
        Born in United States 5,002 79.5
            State of residence 3,663 58.3
            Different state 1,339 21.3
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 70 1.1
    Foreign born 1,216 19.3
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 1,216 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 847 69.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 369 30.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 1,286 100.0
 
    Native 70 5.4
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 70 5.4
 
    Foreign born 1,216 94.6
        Entered 2000 or later 233 18.1
        Entered before 2000 983 76.4
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,216 100.0
    Europe 145 11.9
    Asia 640 52.6
    Africa 21 1.7
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 410 33.7
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 6,084 100.0
    English only 4,537 74.6
    Language other than English 1,547 25.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 668 11.0
        Spanish 759 12.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 380 6.2
        Other Indo-European languages 258 4.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 114 1.9
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 496 8.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 174 2.9
        Other languages 34 0.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 6,288 100.0
    American 282 4.5
    Arab 10 0.2
    Czech 41 0.7
    Danish 0 0.0
    Dutch 116 1.8
    English 485 7.7
    French (except Basque) 29 0.5
    French Canadian 41 0.7
    German 1,120 17.8
    Greek 88 1.4
    Hungarian 59 0.9
    Irish 1,931 30.7
    Italian 1,181 18.8
    Lithuanian 37 0.6
    Norwegian 11 0.2
    Polish 278 4.4
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 17 0.3
    Scotch-Irish 91 1.4
    Scottish 69 1.1
    Slovak 36 0.6
    Subsaharan African 44 0.7
    Swedish 48 0.8
    Swiss 69 1.1
    Ukrainian 16 0.3
    Welsh 11 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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