Northfield (New Jersey)

Atlantic County

34-52950

Northfield is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. In the 2000 census, a total population of 7,725 was recorded.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.9 km ², of which 8.9 km ² of land and 0.1 km ² (0.58 %) is water.

Demography

According to the census of 2000, there are 7,725 people, 2,824 households, and 2,109 families residing in the city. The population density is 869.6 inhabitants per km ². 91.52 % of the population are White, 2.65 % African American, 0.10 % Native American, 2.50 % Asian, 0.08 % Pacific Islander, 1.81 % from other races, and 1.33% mixed race. 4.38% are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 2,824 households 35.0% have children under 18 years. 59.6 % are married couples living together, 11.3% are single mothers, 25.3% are non-families, 21.1 % consists of single-person households and 10.1% in people older than 65, the average household size is 2, 66, the average family size is 3.11.

25.5 % of the population are under the age of 18, 4.4 % from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 22.7 % between 45 and 64, 17.8% older than 65 is the average age 40. The ratio of women to men is 100:90,9, for people older than 18 years, the ratio 100:85,6.

The median household income is $ 56,875, and the median income for a family $ 62,896. Males have a median income of $ 43,227, women $ 30,227. The per capita income for the city is $ 25,059. 5.6 % of the population and 4.4% of families are below the poverty line, including 5.5% of children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 10.8 % of people older than 65

• Location in New Jersey
• Location in North America
• Atlantic County