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Language Spoken At Home in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 4,713 | 100% |
English only | 4,145 | 87.9% |
Language other than English | 568 | 12.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 69 | 1.5% |
Spanish | 326 | 6.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 52 | 1.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 203 | 4.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 27 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 17 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 12 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,009 | 100% |
American | 160 | 3.2% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 47 | 0.9% |
Danish | 42 | 0.8% |
Dutch | 89 | 1.8% |
English | 370 | 7.4% |
French (except Basque) | 204 | 4.1% |
French Canadian | 42 | 0.8% |
German | 889 | 17.7% |
Greek | 35 | 0.7% |
Hungarian | 50 | 1.0% |
Irish | 2,086 | 41.6% |
Italian | 1,114 | 22.2% |
Lithuanian | 12 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 82 | 1.6% |
Polish | 321 | 6.4% |
Portuguese | 20 | 0.4% |
Russian | 153 | 3.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 20 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 72 | 1.4% |
Slovak | 48 | 1.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 135 | 2.7% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 40 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 12 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,360 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,208 | 51.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 535 | 22.7% |
Married-couple family | 994 | 42.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 363 | 15.4% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 116 | 4.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 87 | 3.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 98 | 4.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 85 | 3.6% |
Nonfamily households | 1,152 | 48.8% |
Householder living alone | 975 | 41.3% |
65 years and over | 195 | 8.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 593 | 25.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 439 | 18.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 5,005 | 100% |
Householder | 2,360 | 47.2% |
Spouse | 990 | 19.8% |
Child | 1,103 | 22.0% |
Other relatives | 179 | 3.6% |
Nonrelatives | 373 | 7.5% |
Unmarried partner | 154 | 3.1% |
Marital Status in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,024 | 100% |
Never married | 695 | 34.3% |
Now married, except separated | 1,079 | 53.3% |
Separated | 53 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 0 | 0.0% |
Divorced | 197 | 9.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 2,204 | 100% |
Never married | 660 | 29.9% |
Now married, except separated | 1,056 | 47.9% |
Separated | 39 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 158 | 7.2% |
Divorced | 291 | 13.2% |
Fertility in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 102 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 31 | 30.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 85 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 149 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 53 | 0% |
Grandparents in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 76 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 39 | 51.3% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 15 | 19.7% |
5 or more years | 24 | 31.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 39 | 100% |
Who are female | 39 | 100.0% |
Who are married | 15 | 38.5% |
School Enrollment in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 946 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 15 | 1.6% |
Kindergarten | 89 | 9.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 367 | 38.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 167 | 17.7% |
College or graduate school | 308 | 32.6% |
Educational Attainment in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,821 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 0 | 0.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 104 | 2.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 986 | 25.8% |
Some college, no degree | 887 | 23.2% |
Associate's degree | 281 | 7.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 924 | 24.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 639 | 16.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 97.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 40.9% |
Veteran Status in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,061 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 218 | 5.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,009 | 100% |
With a disability | 532 | 10.6% |
Under 18 years | 948 | 100% |
With a disability | 54 | 5.7% |
18 to 64 years | 3,472 | 100% |
With a disability | 214 | 6.2% |
65 years and over | 589 | 100% |
With a disability | 264 | 44.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 4,905 | 100% |
Same house | 4,080 | 83.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 802 | 16.4% |
Same county | 560 | 11.4% |
Different county | 242 | 4.9% |
Same state | 190 | 3.9% |
Different state | 52 | 1.1% |
Abroad | 23 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,009 | 100% |
Native | 4,650 | 92.8% |
Born in United States | 4,504 | 89.9% |
State of residence | 3,001 | 59.9% |
Different state | 1,503 | 30.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 146 | 2.9% |
Foreign born | 359 | 7.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 359 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 183 | 51.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 176 | 49.0% |
Year of Entry in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 505 | 100% |
Native | 146 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 14 | 9.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 132 | 90.4% |
Foreign born | 359 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 359 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Highlands Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 359 | 100% |
Europe | 197 | 54.9% |
Asia | 84 | 23.4% |
Africa | 12 | 3.3% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 66 | 18.4% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |