Rockaway Borough (New Jersey, NJ)

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Language Spoken At Home in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over6,221100%
English only4,52172.7%
Language other than English1,70027.3%
   Speak English less than very well71911.6%
   Spanish96215.5%
      Speak English less than very well4447.1%
   Other Indo-European languages1812.9%
      Speak English less than very well641.0%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages3575.7%
      Speak English less than very well1322.1%
   Other languages2003.2%
      Speak English less than very well791.3%

Ancestry in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population6,451100%
  American2343.6%
  Arab2744.2%
  Czech460.7%
  Danish00.0%
  Dutch2433.8%
  English5057.8%
  French (except Basque)1221.9%
  French Canadian130.2%
  German1,20218.6%
  Greek00.0%
  Hungarian781.2%
  Irish1,41321.9%
  Italian1,27619.8%
  Lithuanian340.5%
  Norwegian290.4%
  Polish6419.9%
  Portuguese150.2%
  Russian1181.8%
  Scotch-Irish671.0%
  Scottish1892.9%
  Slovak340.5%
  Subsaharan African10.0%
  Swedish270.4%
  Swiss490.8%
  Ukrainian190.3%
  Welsh120.2%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)00.0%
Households By Type in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households2,445100%
  Family households (families)1,74571.4%
     With own children under 18 years71929.4%
     Married-couple family1,33554.6%
        With own children under 18 years52321.4%
     Male householder, no wife present, family1024.2%
        With own children under 18 years100.4%
     Female householder, no husband present, family30812.6%
        With own children under 18 years1867.6%
  Nonfamily households70028.6%
     Householder living alone48719.9%
        65 years and over1405.7%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years76031.1%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over47419.4%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households6,442100%
  Householder2,44538.0%
  Spouse1,32220.5%
  Child2,10932.7%
  Other relatives2744.3%
  Nonrelatives2924.5%
     Unmarried partner2063.2%
Marital Status in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over2,591100%
  Never married87533.8%
  Now married, except separated1,39854.0%
  Separated341.3%
  Widowed682.6%
  Divorced2168.3%
 
  Females 15 years and over2,725100%
  Never married92533.9%
  Now married, except separated1,36149.9%
  Separated00.0%
  Widowed1997.3%
  Divorced2408.8%
Fertility in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months38100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)00.0%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women00%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old220%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old00%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old580%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old00%
Grandparents in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years149100%
  Responsible for grandchildren7852.3%
        Less than 1 year00.0%
        1 or 2 years00.0%
        3 or 4 years7852.3%
        5 or more years00.0%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years78100%
  Who are female3747.4%
  Who are married78100.0%
School Enrollment in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,727100%
  Nursery school, preschool1116.4%
  Kindergarten382.2%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)69640.3%
  High school (grades 9-12)37721.8%
  College or graduate school50529.2%
Educational Attainment in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over4,487100%
  Less than 9th grade1302.9%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma4429.9%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)1,50333.5%
  Some college, no degree82518.4%
  Associate's degree48710.9%
  Bachelor's degree78917.6%
  Graduate or professional degree3116.9%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher087.3%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher024.5%
Veteran Status in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over5,135100%
  Civilian veterans4077.9%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population6,451100%
  With a disability5568.6%
 
Under 18 years1,316100%
  With a disability1219.2%
 
18 to 64 years4,494100%
  With a disability2194.9%
 
65 years and over641100%
  With a disability21633.7%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over6,412100%
  Same house5,79990.4%
  Different house in the U.S.5238.2%
     Same county4116.4%
     Different county1121.7%
        Same state410.6%
        Different state711.1%
  Abroad901.4%
Place Of Birth in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population6,451100%
  Native5,12679.5%
     Born in United States4,97577.1%
        State of residence3,83159.4%
        Different state1,14417.7%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1512.3%
  Foreign born1,32520.5%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population1,325100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen62647.2%
  Not a U.S. citizen69952.8%
Year of Entry in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States1,476100%
  Native151100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010151100.0%
  Foreign born1,325100%
    Entered 2010 or later685.1%
    Entered before 20101,25794.9%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Rockaway Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea1,325100%
  Europe23117.4%
  Asia31223.5%
  Africa1027.7%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America68051.3%
  Northern America00.0%