Metuchen Borough (New Jersey, NJ)

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Language Spoken At Home in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over12,658100%
English only10,10979.9%
Language other than English2,54920.1%
   Speak English less than very well7045.6%
   Spanish2522.0%
      Speak English less than very well730.6%
   Other Indo-European languages1,0408.2%
      Speak English less than very well2472.0%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages8957.1%
      Speak English less than very well3462.7%
   Other languages3622.9%
      Speak English less than very well380.3%

Ancestry in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population13,585100%
  American6805.0%
  Arab2451.8%
  Czech780.6%
  Danish2121.6%
  Dutch1491.1%
  English8266.1%
  French (except Basque)2231.6%
  French Canadian00.0%
  German1,80713.3%
  Greek870.6%
  Hungarian3532.6%
  Irish2,24116.5%
  Italian2,37217.5%
  Lithuanian350.3%
  Norwegian630.5%
  Polish1,0607.8%
  Portuguese320.2%
  Russian5313.9%
  Scotch-Irish530.4%
  Scottish1941.4%
  Slovak2131.6%
  Subsaharan African1591.2%
  Swedish1981.5%
  Swiss190.1%
  Ukrainian1581.2%
  Welsh760.6%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)170.1%
Households By Type in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households5,283100%
  Family households (families)3,55467.3%
     With own children under 18 years1,67831.8%
     Married-couple family2,88954.7%
        With own children under 18 years1,37726.1%
     Male householder, no wife present, family1292.4%
        With own children under 18 years230.4%
     Female householder, no husband present, family53610.1%
        With own children under 18 years2785.3%
  Nonfamily households1,72932.7%
     Householder living alone1,49228.2%
        65 years and over60411.4%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years1,76433.4%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over1,39526.4%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households13,568100%
  Householder5,28338.9%
  Spouse2,92021.5%
  Child4,14430.5%
  Other relatives7825.8%
  Nonrelatives4393.2%
     Unmarried partner1961.4%
Marital Status in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over5,163100%
  Never married1,58130.6%
  Now married, except separated3,10260.1%
  Separated380.7%
  Widowed1192.3%
  Divorced3236.3%
 
  Females 15 years and over5,690100%
  Never married1,32423.3%
  Now married, except separated3,17955.9%
  Separated1232.2%
  Widowed5399.5%
  Divorced5259.2%
Fertility in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months235100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)2510.6%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women210%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old730%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old00%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1420%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old530%
Grandparents in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years233100%
  Responsible for grandchildren4017.2%
        Less than 1 year00.0%
        1 or 2 years00.0%
        3 or 4 years00.0%
        5 or more years4017.2%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years40100%
  Who are female2050.0%
  Who are married40100.0%
School Enrollment in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school3,235100%
  Nursery school, preschool2949.1%
  Kindergarten1665.1%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,52547.1%
  High school (grades 9-12)64019.8%
  College or graduate school61018.9%
Educational Attainment in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over9,635100%
  Less than 9th grade1501.6%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma2212.3%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)1,66317.3%
  Some college, no degree1,16612.1%
  Associate's degree7467.7%
  Bachelor's degree3,12432.4%
  Graduate or professional degree2,56526.6%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher096.1%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher059.0%
Veteran Status in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over10,347100%
  Civilian veterans6286.1%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population13,585100%
  With a disability1,2689.3%
 
Under 18 years3,238100%
  With a disability1454.5%
 
18 to 64 years8,478100%
  With a disability5626.6%
 
65 years and over1,869100%
  With a disability56130.0%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over13,370100%
  Same house12,10090.5%
  Different house in the U.S.1,1818.8%
     Same county7525.6%
     Different county4293.2%
        Same state2762.1%
        Different state1531.1%
  Abroad890.7%
Place Of Birth in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population13,585100%
  Native11,26983.0%
     Born in United States11,13782.0%
        State of residence6,99351.5%
        Different state4,14430.5%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1321.0%
  Foreign born2,31617.0%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population2,316100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen1,56567.6%
  Not a U.S. citizen75132.4%
Year of Entry in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States2,448100%
  Native132100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010132100.0%
  Foreign born2,316100%
    Entered 2010 or later391.7%
    Entered before 20102,27798.3%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Metuchen Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea2,316100%
  Europe57524.8%
  Asia1,27355.0%
  Africa2219.5%
  Oceania170.7%
  Latin America2119.1%
  Northern America190.8%