Highland Park (New Jersey)

Middlesex County

34-31470

Highland Park is a town in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. In the 2010 census 13,982 inhabitants were registered.

Geography

The geographic coordinates of the city are 40 ° 30'1 "North and 74 ° 25'33 " West.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.8 km ², and no water surfaces are miteinberechnet.

Demography

According to the census of 2000, there are 13,999 people, 5,899 households, and 3,409 families residing in the city. The population density is 2937.5 persons per km ². 72.06 % of the population are White, 7.94% African American, 0.11 % Native American, 13.63 % Asian, 0.09 % Pacific Islander, 3.59 % from other races, and 2.59% mixed race. 8.18% are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 5,899 households 27.6% have children under 18 years. 46.2 % are married couples living together, 8.2% are single mothers, 42.2% are non-families, 31.5% consist of all households and 9.2% in people older than 65, the average household size is 2, 37, the average family size is 3.06.

21.7 % of the population are under 18 years old, 8.8 % from 18 to 24, 37.1 % from 25 to 44, 20.4% between 45 and 64, 11.9% older than 65 is the average age 35 years old. The ratio of women to men is 100:93,3, for people older than 18 years, the ratio 100:90,4.

The median household income is $ 53,250, and the median income for a family $ 71,267. Males have a median income of $ 47,248, women $ 36,829. The per capita income for the city is $ 28,767. 8.4% of the population and 5.3% of families are below the poverty line, including 7.7% of children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 9.6 % of people older than 65

Citys: New Brunswick | Perth Amboy | South Amboy

Boroughs: Carteret | Dunellen | Helmetta | Highland Park | Jamesburg | Metuchen | Middlesex | Milltown | Sayreville | South Plainfield | South River | Spotswood

Townships: Cranbury | East Brunswick Township | Edison | Monroe Township | North Brunswick Township | Old Bridge Township | Piscataway Township | Plainsboro Township | South Brunswick Township | Woodbridge Township

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