Somerville Borough School District, NJ (3415090) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Somerville Borough School District, NJ (3415090)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Somerville 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	4,648	100.0
Family households (families)	2,857	61.5
With own children under 18 years	1,342	28.9
Married-couple family	2,257	48.6
With own children under 18 years	1,092	23.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	286	6.2
With own children under 18 years	87	1.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	314	6.8
With own children under 18 years	163	3.5
Nonfamily households	1,791	38.5
Householder living alone	1,370	29.5
65 years and over	538	11.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,408	30.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,154	24.8

Average household size	2.62
Average family size	3.29

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	12,175	100.0
Householder	4,648	38.2
Spouse	2,246	18.4
Child	3,508	28.8
Other relatives	793	6.5
Nonrelatives	980	8.0
Unmarried partner	353	2.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,761	100.0
Never married	2,603	45.2
Now married, except separated	2,552	44.3
Separated	35	0.6
Widowed	80	1.4
Divorced	491	8.5

Females 15 years and over	4,526	100.0
Never married	1,081	23.9
Now married, except separated	2,295	50.7
Separated	187	4.1
Widowed	454	10.0
Divorced	509	11.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	107	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	27	25.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	23
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	36
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	50
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	32

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	124	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	2,851	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	177	6.2
Kindergarten	240	8.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,195	41.9
High school (grades 9-12)	592	20.8
College or graduate school	647	22.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,884	100.0
Less than 9th grade	510	5.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	892	10.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,705	30.4
Some college, no degree	1,277	14.4
Associate's degree	608	6.8
Bachelor's degree	1,994	22.4
Graduate or professional degree	898	10.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	32.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	9,844	100.0
Civilian veterans	624	6.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	12,358	100.0
Same house	10,726	86.8
Different house in the U.S.	1,283	10.4
Same county	656	5.3
Different county	627	5.1
Same state	451	3.6
Different state	176	1.4
Abroad	349	2.8

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	12,503	100.0
Native	9,240	73.9
Born in United States	9,113	72.9
State of residence	6,814	54.5
Different state	2,299	18.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	127	1.0
Foreign born	3,263	26.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,263	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	897	27.5
Not a U.S. citizen	2,366	72.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,390	100.0

Native	127	3.7
Entered 2000 or later	19	0.6
Entered before 2000	108	3.2

Foreign born	3,263	96.3
Entered 2000 or later	1,367	40.3
Entered before 2000	1,896	55.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,263	100.0
Europe	323	9.9
Asia	961	29.5
Africa	121	3.7
Oceania	6	0.2
Latin America	1,842	56.5
Northern America	10	0.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	11,757	100.0
English only	7,896	67.2
Language other than English	3,861	32.8
Speak English less than "very well"	1,899	16.2
Spanish	2,474	21.0
Speak English less than "very well"	1,421	12.1
Other Indo-European languages	723	6.1
Speak English less than "very well"	272	2.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	527	4.5
Speak English less than "very well"	171	1.5
Other languages	137	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	35	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	12,503	100.0
American	891	7.1
Arab	23	0.2
Czech	38	0.3
Danish	22	0.2
Dutch	212	1.7
English	723	5.8
French (except Basque)	172	1.4
French Canadian	11	0.1
German	1,368	10.9
Greek	25	0.2
Hungarian	150	1.2
Irish	1,360	10.9
Italian	1,636	13.1
Lithuanian	28	0.2
Norwegian	102	0.8
Polish	881	7.0
Portuguese	9	0.1
Russian	130	1.0
Scotch-Irish	102	0.8
Scottish	152	1.2
Slovak	63	0.5
Subsaharan African	139	1.1
Swedish	51	0.4
Swiss	31	0.2
Ukrainian	106	0.8
Welsh	56	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	77	0.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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